Aviation Student Worker - VR Flight Lab

Job summary

Assist with the daily requirements of the Aviation Program, including setup and daily operation of its Virtual Reality Flight Lab. Provide additional assistance to Aviation Program personnel.

Job details

497758 Richmond Campus Student Support Positions Student Closing at: Dec 22 2026 - 23:55 EST frame-loader#lazyLoad clinch:authenticated@document->frame-loader#reload" id="acbec1adacb09105dfe426ed01d8e5d2_favourites"> Title: Aviation Student Worker - VR Flight Lab Position Type: Student Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 25R000 - Justice, Safety & Military Science Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Position Location: Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week) Hours Per Week: 20 Posted Salary Grade: $9.25 per hour Contact Person: Shelly Stocker Job Summary/Basic Functions A successful applicant will assist in the daily requirement of the Aviation Program. Duties will include assisting with the setup and daily operation of the Aviation Program’s Virtual Reality Flight lab. Also includes assisting Aviation Program personnel. Need a copy of student summer and fall schedule or spring schedule Copy of resume Minimum Qualifications Applicant must be enrolled as an EKU Student at least 12 hours Must have Private Pilot Certification Preferred Qualifications Applicants must be proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and be able to pick up on tasks rather quickly. Must have Private Pilot Certification 3.0 GPA or higher Flight Simulation Familiarity Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Open Until Filled: Yes EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

What you’ll do

Assist with the daily requirements of the Aviation Program, including setup and daily operation of its Virtual Reality Flight Lab. Provide additional assistance to Aviation Program personnel.

Requirements

Applicants must be enrolled as an Eastern Kentucky University student for at least 12 hours and hold a Private Pilot Certification. Preferred qualifications include proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, a GPA of 3.0 or higher, familiarity with flight simulation, and the ability to learn tasks quickly.

Listed skills

• Microsoft Word · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Private Pilot Certification
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Flight Simulation
• Virtual Reality Lab Operations
• Equipment Setup
• Task Adaptability

Job areas

• Education
• Transportation
• Technology

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