Instructor-sUAS (Drone) Technology

Compensation Type: Exempt

Employment Type: Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Grade: E17

Department: Instruction

Position Summary

Instructors are faculty appointed on an annual basis and hired under a faculty contract. Instructors are normally hired in Career and Technical Education Programs. Appointments of instructors follow the recommendation of the Dean and the approval of the Provost. Appropriate certification, licensure, and/or professional achievements may justify appointment.

Duties & Responsibilities

Northern New Mexico College is seeking candidates to teach sUAS (Drone) Technology courses in the Arts & Human Sciences Department. sUAS (Drone) Technology curriculum includes pilot operation, FAA Part 107 certification preparation, commercial deployment of Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), still and moving imagery, surveying, and mapping.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s degree and FAA Part 107 Drone Certification. Demonstrated expertise in sUAS Technology in filmmaking, science, engineering, or applicable professional fields. Candidate must demonstrate excellent communication skills; have teaching and industry experience.

Application Process:

Submit a letter of interest, CV/resume, transcripts/certification, teaching, examples of professional work, and current contact information of three professional references.

EEO STATEMENT: NNMC is an equal opportunity employer.