The instructor will deliver courses for the Drone Microcredential Program, covering topics such as Part 107, public safety, and aerial media. They are responsible for lesson planning, online course delivery, and providing student support through troubleshooting and project-based learning.
Job DetailsJob Location: Remote - New Rochelle, NY 10801Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: Masters DegreeSalary Range: $1,250.00 - $1,250.00 CommissionJob Shift: AnyThe Iona University Department of Media and Strategic Communication (MSC) seeks an instructor to teach in its new Drone Microcredential Program.
Deliver several drone microcredential courses such as Introduction to Drones – Part 107, Drones in Public Safety, Aerial Media Production and Autonomous Flight.
Experience in teaching drone technology to high school and university-level students.
Experience with lesson planning, online delivery modes and project-based learning.
Possess excellent knowledge and experience in drone technology.
A passion for working with students; supporting and engaging students in a rich environment; creating meaningful relationships with students.
Support students through problem-solving and designing, providing troubleshooting when needed.
Encourage students on an individual basis, while innovating, collaborating, and creating an outstanding math education.
QualificationsJob Requirements:
Possess Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
5 to 10 years of experience in aeronautics and use of drone technology.
One to three years of successful teaching experience.
Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and creative thinking skills.
Resume and references required.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Iona/EEO Statement:
Founded in 1940, Iona University is a private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona is a growing, highly accredited institution located just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, with campuses in New Rochelle, Bronxville, and a new location in County Mayo, Ireland. With over 4,000 students, Iona offers small classes, engaged faculty, and a wide range of programs across the School of Arts & Science, the LaPenta School of Business (AACSB accredited), the NewYork Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences, and the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
Recognized by The Princeton Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report, Iona is nationally ranked for academic quality, social mobility, and long term return on investment. The University’s continued growth and rising reputation reflect its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, service, and opportunity.
Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. Iona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.