Job Summary

• The Department of Aviation at Minnesota State University, Mankato invites applications for a tenure-track (probationary), Assistant Professor beginning August 17, 2026.
• The successful candidate will teach and advise our aviation programs, actively engage in research, continue preparation and study, contribute to student growth and development, and provide services to the Aviation Department, the College of Education, the University, and the broader community.
• Minnesota State University, Mankato offers a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE including paid holidays, vacation, sick time, paid parental leave, low-cost medical and dental insurance, a pension plan, and tuition waiver program.

Matching Summary

Salary

$64,963.00 - $188,620.00; Not specified; Benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Master’s Degree and relevant tested experience in aviation
• Demonstrated professional, teaching, and/or research experience in aviation
• Doctoral or terminal degree in Aviation, Aerospace, Aeronautics, or related field (preferred)
• Ground instructor certificate, flight instructor certificate, ATP, or aircraft dispatcher certificate (preferred)

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