Professional Pilot Program Instructor

Part Time Instructor for Professional Pilot Program AER-2330: Aeronautical Physiology and Psychology M 2:00 PM - 4:50 PM 8/24/2026 - 12/18/2026 VTSU Williston Campus, Blair Park 202 (Lecture) **Dates** 8/24/2026 - 12/18/2026 **Credits** 3 **Requisites** None **Course Description** Pilots have unique mental and physical demands that are critical for their safety-sensitive roles in ensuring safety and passenger comfort. This course focuses on understanding these demands and ensuring compliance from a regulatory and an ethical standpoint. The physiology component focuses on general health with emphasis on altitude physiology, vision, hearing, medications, and fitness. The psychological component emphasizes aeronautical decision-making, risk management, sleep, and fatigue. Both are integrated into a discussion of the FAA medical certification process and pilot duties and responsibilities of compliance. Relevant experience should include Flight Instruction or Ground School Instruction of FAA License or Certification courses. **Method:**  This course is currently being taught on Mondays from 2:00PM to 4:50PM as an on-ground course at the Williston Campus. has context menu Scheduled Hours Weekly: 3 Budgeted Wage for this Position: $4944.00-$5358.00 Exempt Status: Exempt Grade: P01 Job Posting Responsibilities: Unit Determination: Part-Time Faculty - VSC Faculty Federation