Teaching Assistant Professor, AVED
Teaching Assistant Professor, AVED
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Teaching Assistant Professor Aviation and Space
School of Educational Foundations Leadership & Aviation
August 2026
POSITION: The School of Educational Foundations Leadership and Aviation (SEFLA) in the College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) at Oklahoma State University (OSU) is seeking highly qualified candidates for a career-track position at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor in the Aviation and Space Education (AVED) program. The successful candidate will teach aviation undergraduate and/or graduate program courses specifically in areas appropriate to the AVED programs needs. Applicants should demonstrate an interest in the universitys land-grant mission and a desire to make a positive impact on the academic community through teaching scholarship and service.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach aviation undergraduate and or graduate courses depending on the degree earned.
Teaching load is 9-12 credit hours/semester.
Perform instruction-related duties and responsibilities promptly and in conformity with the mission policies and procedures of the program college university and accrediting agencies.
Evaluate and document student assignments learning skills and abilities promptly.
Serve as a resource person in areas of expertise and to other faculty and personnel in the AVED program.
Serve the school university or college including committee work as appropriate.
Serve in student recruiting and retention efforts for the program.
Participate in curriculum implementation revision and evaluation.
Participate in professional development commensurate with program needs.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Earned masters degree with an emphasis in aviation/aerospace or closely aligned area. The ability to meet requirements to act as a ground instructor under 14 CFR Part 141 with an appropriate flight or ground instructor certificate or will be able to obtain an appropriate ground instructor certificate.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
An earned doctorate with an emphasis in aviation/aerospace or a closely aligned area.
FAA commercial single and multi-engine pilot certificate.
Professional civil or military aviation experience.
Experience teaching undergraduate and/or graduate students.
SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications and contingent upon available funding. Benefits include comprehensive medical and retirement plans. Information on benefits can be found at INFORMATION: The OSU Aviation and Space Education Program offers four undergraduate degree options: Professional Pilot Aviation Security Aviation Management and Technical Services addition the program provides an online Master of Science in Aviation and Space degree as well as a Doctor of Education in Applied Educational Studies with a specialization in Aviation and Space. For more information about the Aerospace Administration and Operations program please visit our website position will be located at the main campus in Stillwater Oklahoma home of a fully supported and growing flight center that includes a growing fleet of Cirrus SR-20s Cessna 172s Cessna 152s Piper Seminoles and a strong group of enthusiastic and talented students. The aviation and space program has more than 600 undergraduate and graduate students. Since the spring semester of 2022 our program has enjoyed the newly constructed 12000-square-foot Ray and Linda Booker OSU Flight Center at the Stillwater Regional Airport.
Oklahoma State University is a comprehensive land-grant institution with an enrollment exceeding 26000 students. The university offers over 90 programs leading to a bachelors degree more than 70 masters programs and 46 doctoral programs across its campuses in Stillwater and Tulsa. Stillwater offers a combination of large-city amenities while maintaining the charm of a smaller community. Stillwater is ideally situated between Oklahoma City and Tulsa. A short drive provides opportunities for metropolitan dining cultural experiences and professional sporting events. Stillwater is a remarkable community and offers affordable housing excellent schools and has been ranked as one of Americas safest cities. Visit .
The College of Education and Human Sciences comprises seven academic units 172 faculty members and nearly 200 full-time staff. Additional information regarding the College of Education and Human Sciences may be found at
APPLICATION INFORMATION: To apply please visit and submit the following: a letter of interest curriculum vitae official transcript(s) verifying academic preparation proof of certifications and the contact information of three references. For full consideration application materials should be received by November 1 2025. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For specific information about the posting you may contact the Search & Screen Committee Co-Chairs Dr. Mallory Casebolt at or Dr. Kat Gardner-Vandy at .
Employment Type
Full Time
