Academic Principal – Aviation at Chennai Amirta Aviation College – Apply By 24th March

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Job Description

About Us:

Chennai’s Amirta Aviation College is a premier institution dedicated to providing world-class education and training in the field of aviation. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of aviation professionals by offering cutting-edge programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong emphasis on academic excellence and industry relevance.

Job Details:

  • Job Title: Aviation Academic Principal
  • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Institution: Chennai’s Amirta Aviation College

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Aviation Academic Principal to lead our academic operations and drive the institution’s mission of delivering exceptional aviation education. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aviation, academic leadership, and a passion for fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and student success.

Key Responsibilities:

Academic Leadership:

  • Oversee the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of aviation-related academic programs.
  • Ensure curriculum alignment with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends in aviation.
  • Foster a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and research within the institution.

Faculty Management:

  • Recruit, mentor, and evaluate faculty members to ensure high-quality teaching and learning experiences.
  • Provide professional development opportunities for faculty to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Promote a collaborative and inclusive academic environment.

Student Success:

  • Monitor student progress, academic performance, and overall satisfaction.
  • Implement strategies to support student retention, engagement, and career readiness.
  • Act as a role model and mentor to students, guiding them toward successful careers in aviation.

Strategic Planning:

  • Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute the institution’s strategic goals and objectives.
  • Identify opportunities for program expansion, partnerships, and industry collaborations.
  • Represent the institution at industry events, conferences, and regulatory meetings.

Compliance and Accreditation:

  • Ensure compliance with national and international aviation education standards and regulations.
  • Lead accreditation processes and maintain relationships with relevant regulatory bodies.

Operational Management:

  • Oversee the day-to-day academic operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and budgeting.
  • Ensure the effective use of technology and infrastructure to enhance teaching and learning.

Qualifications:

  • A Master’s degree or higher in Aviation, Aerospace, Education, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in aviation education, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
  • In-depth knowledge of aviation industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven track record of academic program development and faculty management.
  • Experience with accreditation processes and regulatory compliance.
  • Passion for aviation education and student success.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Ph.D. in Aviation or a related field.
  • Prior experience as a Principal, Dean, or Academic Director in an aviation institution.
  • Industry experience as a pilot, air traffic controller, or aviation professional.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead a prestigious aviation institution and shape the future of aviation education.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

How to Apply:

  • Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter outlining their qualifications and vision for the role, and contact information for three professional references to vijay@chennaisamirta.edu.in or contact 7358148532.
  • Join us in shaping the future of aviation education and inspiring the next generation of aviation professionals!
  • Chennai’s Amirta Aviation College is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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