Assistant/Associate Professor Airlines - Mohali district - CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY

    CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY
    CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY Mohali district

    2 days ago

    Education / Training
    Description

    Job Title

    Assistant Professor of Aviation

    Job Summary

    The Assistant Professor of Aviation is responsible for delivering high-quality academic instruction, mentoring students, and contributing to curriculum development in aviation studies. The role requires industry experience as flight crew and/or cabin crew, bringing real-world operational knowledge into the classroom.

    Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching & Academic Duties

    • Deliver undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses in aviation-related subjects (e.g., Flight Operations, Crew Resource Management, Aviation Safety, Human Factors, Airline Operations).
    • Integrate practical crew experience into teaching to enhance applied learning.
    • Prepare lesson plans, course materials, assessments, and examinations.
    • Evaluate student performance and provide academic advising and mentorship.

    Curriculum & Program Development

    • Contribute to curriculum design and continuous improvement in line with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
    • Assist in accreditation, compliance, and quality assurance activities.
    • Support simulation-based learning, labs, and practical training modules (if applicable).

    Research & Scholarly Activity

    • Conduct research in aviation, human factors, safety, training, or operations (as per institutional expectations).
    • Publish in peer-reviewed journals and participate in conferences.
    • Engage in industry-academic collaboration and applied research projects.

    Service & Administration

    • Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and academic service activities.
    • Support student recruitment, outreach, and industry engagement initiatives.
    • Maintain professional development and currency in aviation practices.

    Required Qualifications

    • Master's degree in Aviation, Aerospace, Aviation Management, or a related field (PhD preferred or in progress).
    • Relevant experience as flight crew and/or cabin crew with a commercial airline or aviation organization.
    • Strong knowledge of aviation regulations, safety management systems, and operational procedures.
    • Teaching aptitude and effective communication skills.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Teaching or training experience in higher education or aviation training organizations.
    • Professional licenses/certifications (e.g., ATPL, CPL, Cabin Crew Certification, CRM Instructor).
    • Research experience and publications in aviation-related fields.

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