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Instructor Pool - Aviation Maintenance

Lane Community College
life insurance, vision insurance, sick time
United States, Oregon, Eugene
Feb 07, 2026
Posting Details
AA/EEO Statement


AA/EEO Statement:
Lane Community College is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity / Veteran / Disabled Employer embracing equity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage a safe and hospitable environment for historically marginalized populations including women, BIPOC, Latinx, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and candidates and employees living with disabilities.
Veterans Statement
Lane actively recruits veterans and those with disabilities for all positions. For accommodations and questions call 541-463-5586.

  • Veterans, please fax, e-mail, mail or deliver your documentation (DD214/DD215/letter of disability) to Human Resources, deneaultj@lanecc.edu, 541-463-3970
  • Lane Community College ensures that all documentation submitted to HR will remain confidential.

Position Information:














Posting Number: 260016
Job Title: Instructor Pool - Aviation Maintenance
Applicant Notification:
Department Information
The Aviation Academy of Lane Community College invites applications for our part-time Aviation Maintenance Instructor positions.

Lane Aviation Academy is seeking a qualified part-time instructor for its Aviation Maintenance Technician ( AMT) program, an FAA-certificated Part 147 Technician School. The successful applicant for this position will have opportunity to teach an approved curriculum leading to the students' attainment of their FAA Airframe and Power Plants Testing Approval. The successful applicant will, on occasion, be tasked with representing the AMT Program and or the Aviation Academy at various recruiting, public relations, or Advisory Committee events. The successful applicant will be expected to review current curriculum and teaching aids and offer constructive input in order to meet the program's goals of continuous improvement.

  • Beyond the required education and experience, instructors must have a passion for what they teach and have teaching styles that support student success. Instructors are responsible for following Division and College procedures in support of teaching and learning.
  • This is an application pool posting for 2026. The assigned location for this position is at the Lane Community College's main campus located in Eugene, Oregon.


Search Information

  • The first review date of this applicant pool posting will be based on term needs.
  • First review date of applications may be as early as 10 business days after posting. Subsequent review dates will be based upon department needs. Lane Community College reserves the right to modify this information.
  • Your application will remain in the pool until a decision is made on your candidacy.

Application Information

  • Provide all documents as requested.
  • A resume may not take the place of any one section of the application.
  • Unofficial Transcripts/Certifications are required for this position at the time of application. See the instructions below.

Location: Aviation Academy
Classification: Part-Time Faculty
Position Type: Contracted Part-Time Faculty
Anticipated Start Date: Upon Hire
Salary/Wage: Hourly
Salary/Wage Range:
Salary/Compensation Statement:

  • Our application is used to determine the initial salary placement for selected candidates. All employment and education history will be considered.
  • Eligible, part-time Aviation Faculty Classroom instructors will be paid based on Faculty Union Contract article 30. Starting salary Range: Step 1 - Step 10, see our Part-time Faculty Salary Schedule in our Part-time Faculty Payroll Information section.
  • The Part-time Faculty benefits package includes a generous contribution toward medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability and paid sick leave. Part-time faculty may be eligible for full contracted benefits after meeting certain criteria.

Grant Statement:
Working Schedule:

  • Schedule will vary by term.
  • Classes as assigned by the Division Dean based on need, enrollment, and availability of contracted and/or more senior part-time faculty.

FLSA: Exempt
Position Status: Temporary
Full/Part: Part-Time
Annual Schedule: Other
Annual Schedule Details: If other - see working schedule.
Quicklink for Posting: https://jobs.lanecc.edu/postings/13478
POSTING TEXT




Posting Date: 02/06/2026
Closing Date: 06/30/2026
Applicant Pool: Academic Year
Open Until Filled: No
Required QUALIFICATIONS




Required Education:

  • License: Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license required.
  • AA in Aviation Maintenance Technician from a Certified Part 147 institution.

Required Experience:
Five (5) years of current aviation industry related experience.
Licensure or Certification Requirements
Conditions of Employment:

  • Successful applicants are required to complete a criminal background check. Infractions do not necessarily disqualify a candidate, and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. See our FAQs for more detail.
  • Must work and reside in the state of Oregon at the time their work is being performed.

Preferred QUALIFICATIONS










Preferred Education

  • Masters degree in an aviation related field, or in education.
  • Inspection Authorization (I.A.), Designated Maintenance Examiner (DME).

Preferred Experience

  • Current aviation industry related experience in all phase and A&P Technician.
  • Experience teaching in a Part 147 school.

Language Statement
We welcome multilingual applicants who can support and welcome all students.
Bilingual/Multicultural Statement:
Inclusiveness, diversity, and equity are integral to Lane's commitment to excellence in education and our commitment to student and community engagement. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, multilingual skills, and thought. We encourage applications from candidates that identify with groups that are historically underrepresented in higher education.
Equivalency Statement:
We want to find the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described. You are also encouraged to address how your professional and lived experience, scholarship, teaching, mentorship and/or service will contribute to the Lane mission of transforming lives through learning.
Position Purpose:
Facilitate learning in Aviation Maintenance and support students in all areas of Airframe, Powerplant, and related systems maintenance and repair to enable them to qualify for Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) Airframe and Powerplant airman's certificates.
Essential Functions:

  • Regularly evaluate and modify curricular materials to ensure that they are up to date, current with FAA requirements, and materials are coordinated with current textbooks and/or online materials.
  • Develop online components and versions of courses.
  • Incorporate current industry practices and standards and FAA requirements into all classroom and laboratory activities.
  • Evaluate and guide student performance, maintain records and document student achievements.
  • Maintain physical Aviation Academy campus presence for instruction and daily needs of students, departments, college and community, as specified in the College Operations Policies and Procedures.


Support student learning through activities that include:

  • Exhibit compliance with College policies and procedures, accountability for leave time, time sheet completion, release time, textbook ordering and related functions.
  • Sustain currency in discipline and innovation in teaching.
  • Collegial participation in faculty performance evaluation process.
  • Maintain and post office hours in alignment with College expectations
  • Maintain physical campus presence for instruction and daily needs of students, departments, college, and community, as specified in the College Operations Policies and Procedures
  • Maintain requirements for student records, attendance, grades, and/or other documentation; ensure a safe, quality classroom or lab, including equipment, supplies, and inventory
  • Problem solve and manage sensitive information with appropriate awareness of FERPA standards; maintain confidentiality and sensitivity to the privacy needs of students
  • Other duties as assigned

Curriculum Delivery

  • Provide high-quality classroom instruction
  • Create course content, develop and revise course content and materials
  • Establish learning outcomes consistent with core ability outcomes, assess outcomes using appropriate assessment tools, and use assessment results to inform improvements at a program and course level
  • Incorporate college values into the curriculum and promote a respectful learning environment including facilitating awareness of multicultural and diversity issues in curricula
  • Teach and develop all class syllabi and course materials, in a form that can be directly delivered to, and used by, students
  • Confer with students on course materials
  • Deliver curriculum to students in traditional and online formats

Online Teaching and Student Support

  • Engage within the online course environment to ensure Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI)
  • Monitor student progress and provide reasonable coaching and assistance to struggling students towards success
  • Review and grade all work submitted by students and provide timely and substantive feedback
  • Provide timely responses to student inquiries.
  • Ensure that all materials meet the guidelines of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
  • Use effective strategies for teaching online

Equity and Inclusion

  • Demonstrate Lane Community College's core value of social justice by ensuring equity and inclusion skills such as respect, inclusiveness, reflecting, valuing of cultural and personal differences, are the basis of employee and student interpersonal communications and relationships, and are applied to all position responsibilities
  • Duties are carried out respectfully and inclusively, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, social class, marital status, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, veteran's status, nationality, age, language, origin or employment status
  • Actively assist with ADA compliance in conjunction with Human Resources and Disability Resource departments; support appropriate access for persons with disabilities in order to provide for the success of students and staff; mentor and role model cultural competency for persons with disabilities
  • Must demonstrate an active concern for students, staff, and the public

Supervision Statement:
Will report to the director of the Aviation Academy, and perform instruction-related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies, and procedures of the college: Lane Community College Vision, Mission, Values
Physical Demands/Working Environment:
Work Safely; use of potentially dangerous equipment; lift or transport up to 100 lbs.; may use hazardous chemicals requiring OSHA compliance; exposed to strong smells and/or fumes; safely climb ladders.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Demonstrate skill in effective teaching methods and knowledge related to Aviation Maintenance.
  • Demonstrated ability in expressing ideas through clear and precise writing and the development of effective written materials for classroom and departmental use.
  • Demonstrated ability to orally communicate in a clear and effective manner.
  • Knowledge of a broad range of aviation content areas.
  • Knowledge of learning theory, current teaching methods and uses of information technology in education.
  • Skill in creating and maintaining a classroom and laboratory environment that is conductive to student learning.
  • Skill in the use of software, especially word processing, spreadsheet and instructional software.
  • Ability to develop and provide diverse learning opportunities for students.
  • Ability to operate as an effective member of a team.
  • Ability to adapt to changing needs and keep courses and program current.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, respectfully and work productively with students and staff of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds including, but not limited to; students of color, bilingual students, international students, students from various cultures, genders, sexual orientations, lifelong learners and students with disabilities.
  • Ability to design and use classroom assessment methods to improve learning.
  • Ability to identify, communicate and demonstrate appropriate safety practices
  • Ability to understand and carry out Lane Community College's commitment to student success, lifelong learning, and the needs of students, staff and the public.
  • Ability to understand and carry out Lane Community College's mission and strategic agendas including college learning outcomes, cultural competency, and diversity.


Expected Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Building Relationships
  • Change Advocate
  • Teamwork
  • Service Mindset
  • Process Improvement
  • Innovation
  • Supervision and Leadership
  • Strategic Project Management
  • Knowledge of instructional design, delivery and learning theory

Applicant Instructions:
Applicant Instructions

  • Incomplete applications will not be considered. All fields in the application must be completed, including employment dates, work hours, and detailed job duties.
  • The CV/Resume may not take the place of any one section in the application.


To be considered a candidate for this position, all of the following must be included in the application package:
Required Documents

  1. Online Application - Complete and submit online via the applicant portal.
  2. Curriculum Vitae - Submit a copy listing all relevant educational and professional experience and activities, including a list of courses taught within the last five years, if applicable.
  3. Cover Letter - Clearly detailing how you meet the qualifications for the position.
  4. Transcripts - Unofficial transcripts are required at the time of application, see instructions below.
  5. Certifications/Licenses - See instructions below.

If applicable: DD214 - Veterans, please fax, email, mail or deliver your documentation (DD214/DD215/letter of disability) to Human Resources: Jill Deneault, deneaultj@lanecc.edu; fax 541-463-3970.
Questions?

  • For assistance with the online application call 541-463-5586
  • For position questions contact Joshua Rickert, rickertj@lanecc.edu, 541-463-4195

How to monitor your application

  1. Enter recruitment@lanecc.edu into your Safe Senders list. Notifications will be sent toward the end of the search process.
  2. Visit your Employment Opportunities account. The main page will show your status in the search.

Positions close at 9:00 pm PST.
Transcript Instructions:
Transcripts and Certifications/Licenses are Required

  • In order to be considered for the position unofficial transcripts and certifications/licenses must be provided.
  • International degrees will require a foreign degree evaluation for their US equivalent. For more details, click here.


Attach under "Optional Document", fax, email, deliver or mail to:
Lane Community College
Aviation Academy -
Posting #260016 Attn Joshua Rickert
28715 Airport Road
Eugene, OR 97402

Email: rickertj@lanecc.edu
Phone: 541-463-4195
Official transcripts will be required within thirty (30) days from hire if you are the selected candidate for the position.
Union Association: LCC Education Association (Faculty)
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