Flight Instructor I

Job no: 494161
Work type: Technical
Location: Norman
Categories: Academic Programs/Instructional Support

Pay Range: Targeted salary: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits Eligible: No

Work Schedule: Varies Mon - Fri 0700 to 2230; At times nights and weekends

Travel: Not required

Position Introduction:

In addition to instructional duties, the Flight Instructor plays a key role in coordinating and scheduling training activities, supporting daily flight operations through dispatch functions, and operating faculty/staff transportation flights (FAST flights). This position also contributes to the advancement of the aviation program by assisting with recruitment and promotional efforts, developing new courses and training materials, and supporting basic preventive maintenance of the university’s aircraft fleet.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED OR an equivalent combination of education/job related experience.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

• FAA Certified Flight Instructor License
• Must have and maintain FAA Class II medical
• Valid driver's license

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Special Indications:

• Hiring contingent upon driver's license check

Advertised: 30 Sep 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 29 Dec 2026 Central Standard Time