Job Information
Montana State University Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Gallatin College Aviation Electronics Technology (Avionics) (Applicant Pool) in Bozeman, Montana
Position Details
Position Information
Announcement Number FAC - VA - 22103
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Charlynn Malcom
charlynn.malcom@montana.edu
Classification Title Instructor
Working Title Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Gallatin College Aviation Electronics Technology (Avionics) (Applicant Pool)
Brief Position Overview
Gallatin College seeks non-tenure track faculty for the Aviation Electronics Technology program.
Faculty Tenure Track No
Faculty Rank Non-Tenure Track
Position Number 4A6485
Department Gallatin College
Division Gallatin College
Appointment Type Non-Tenure Track (Pooled)
Contract Term Semester
Semester Fall or Spring
If other, specify From date
If other, specify End date
Union Affiliation Contact HR for Determination
FTE 3-15 credits
Benefits Eligible Depends on FTE (please contact Human Resources - 406-994-3651)
Salary $1300/credit
Contract Type LOA
If other, please specify
Recruitment Type Open
Position Details
General Statement
Gallatin College seeks qualified individuals to provide non-tenurable level instruction and/or curricula development.
The department or program search committees or hiring authority will review and evaluate the submitted application materials. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the non-tenure track faculty hiring pool.
Gallatin College values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. Gallatin College recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
Duties and Responsibilities
Gallatin College seeks Avionics Technicians to lead curricula development and/or teach in one or more of the following specialty areas:
Aviation Navigation Systems
Aviation System Interconnect
Flight Line Testing
FCC Regulations and Radio Theory
Advanced Wiring and Troubleshooting
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
For all workforce programs: occupational experience in the field is required. Academic degrees or industry certifications may be required depending on the course.
Demonstrated experience working with and engaging diverse students and colleagues within and outside the department
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Prior teaching experience in a classroom setting
Certified instructor
Demonstrated commitment to student, faculty, and staff diversity
The Successful Candidate Will
Work professionally and effectively with diverse individuals
Possess effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Have the ability to contribute positively to the academic success of the students and the mission of Gallatin College Montana State University
Have an appreciation of diverse constituencies and add intellectual diversity to the department
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
The position for which you have applied MAY BE a Union position. Union affiliation is determined by job duties and the collective bargaining unit.
- Faculty – Gallatin College – Any position more than .5 FTE MAY BE eligible for benefits as outlined in the policies of the Montana Two-Year College Faculty Association ( MTYCFA (http://mus.edu/hr/cba/collbarg.asp) ), Montana State University, the Montana University System or the AFMSU Non Tenure Track Collective Bargaining Agreements (http://mus.edu/hr/cba/collbarg.asp) .
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands
Normal classroom environment and/or related lab setting.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
The Program
The Aviation Electronics Technology (Avionics) program teaches the theoretical and technical applications of avionics within the aviation industry. Through hands-on training with aircraft electronics and associated electrical equipment, students learn to test, troubleshoot, and repair components for communication, navigation, instrument and control systems. Graduates will be prepared to earn industry recognized certifications and work as technicians in the aircraft electronics maintenance and repair field.
The Department
To enhance educational opportunity, Gallatin College offers developmental coursework, transfer degrees and workforce certificates.
High quality instruction, small class sizes, and out-of-class academic support are hallmarks of Gallatin College MSU .
The College
To enhance educational opportunity, Gallatin College offers developmental coursework, transfer degrees and workforce certificates.
High quality instruction, small class sizes, and out-of-class academic support are hallmarks of Gallatin College MSU .
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies Multiple
Desired Start Date Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Close Date
Applications will be:
Applications will be accepted and screened for the duration of this pool.
Special Instructions
Review of applications will be on a continual basis and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Applicants will be notified if their application is being retained in the hiring pool for up to two years.
Appointments may be on a part-time basis and vary in duration, a couple weeks, a semester or an academic year, depending on the specific needs of the department or program. Salary is dependent on the number of courses taught and duration.
Diversity Statement
Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment. MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples. https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment/dualcareer.html.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. https://www.montana.edu/hr/recruitment-guidelines/affirmative_action_plan.html.
MSU’s Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Website: https://www.montana.edu/policy/discrimination/index.html.