Flight Instructor

Administers FAA syllabus flight and ground instruction to university students; performs check rides IAW FAA prescribed guidelines; instructs ground school if required; administers FAA required ground tests; schedules training, stage checks and check rides; performs FAST flights (faculty; staff transportation); assists in promoting the department of aviation; develops new courses and syllabi; helps with preventive maintenance of OU fleet aircraft;  performs dispatching duties for daily flight ops.

Required Education:

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  High School diploma or GED OR an equivalent combination of education/job related experience.
  

Skills:

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  Ability to work with flight students one-on-one and in a classroom setting.
  

 Certifications:

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   FAA  Certified Flight Instructor License
  
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  Must have and maintain FAA Class II medical
  
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  Valid driver's license
  

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Able to administer flight instructions
• Lift up to 45 lbs of weight

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