Job Information
University of Kansas Pilot in Lawrence, Kansas
28783BR
Job Title:
Pilot
Department:
Aerospace Engineering
Primary Campus:
University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
Job Description:
85% - Pilot, and navigate the aircraft
15% - Prepare the aircraft for operation, including pre-and post-flight inspections
Req ID (Ex: 10567BR) :
28783BR
Disclaimer:
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.
Work Schedule:
Varies dependent on project
FLSA Status:
Nonexempt
Contact Information to Applicants:
aerohawk@ku.edu
Required Qualifications:
Commercial Pilot’s license with a Single Engine, Land rating
250 hours total logged flight time, any aircraft
20 hours logged time in a single-engine aircraft
50 hours in a Cessna 172
Current Class II medical certificate
Three take-offs and landings as a sole manipulator of the flight controls in a single-engine aircraft within the previous 90 days.
Employee Class:
U-Unclassified Professional Staff
Advertised Salary Range:
Minimum $60/hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications
FTE:
.25 - 1.0
Position Overview:
KU Aerospace Engineering Department (KUAE) seeks an applicant pool of temporary pilots to fly the department’s Cessna 172. The aircraft will be flown domestically either under the normal category airworthiness certificate or under a special airworthiness certificate in the experimental category. Flight activities will support multidisciplinary research conducted at the University.
Reg/Temp:
Temporary
Application Review Begins:
28-Aug-2024
Anticipated Start Date:
09-Sep-2024
Additional Candidate Instruction:
A complete online application consists of the following:
Resume/CV
Cover Letter describing how the required qualifications are met
Three professional references
Application review begins Wednesday, August 28, 2024 and applications will continue to be reviewed as needed.
Work Location Assignment:
On-Site
Position Requirements:
- May be required to travel out-of-state overnight
