Assistant/Associate Professor of Aeronautical Science (NTT), Daytona Beach Campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University • Daytona Beach, FL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Aeronautical Science Department in the College of Aviation (COA) at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—Daytona Beach invites applications for a non-tenure track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor to teach in the Aeronautical Science and Aeronautics undergraduate programs. Teaching excellence is our top priority along with applied research in aviation related areas. Providing effective mentoring and advising to students as they prepare to enter the industry is key to our mission. All programs housed in the AS department are accredited by the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI). This position requires a broad base of knowledge and experience gained through the operation of various aircraft. Teaching areas may include requisite material for private, instrument, and commercial ground schools, large transport category operations, crew resource management, aviation safety, domestic and international navigation, aircraft systems, simulated operations, and other content areas. In addition to teaching responsibilities, duties will include curriculum development and committee participation on Department and University levels. The candidate will also have a strong interest in pursuing or supporting scholarship and professional activities appropriate to advancing aviation education and aviation interests in the industry. The Aeronautical Science (AS) Department hosts the largest degree program for professional pilots in the world and is one of the largest departments on the Daytona Beach Campus. It houses three undergraduate degree programs focusing on professional aviation, which include the Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science, Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics and Bachelor of Science in Uncrewed Aircraft Systems. The College of Aviation is the global leader in aviation and aerospace education and research and curriculum innovation. We are renowned for outstanding people and programs and the impact of our work. The college is guided by concern for ethical and responsible behavior nested in a culture of safety and professionalism. We believe a vibrant future for aviation and aerospace rests in the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and abilities of our graduates. For over 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs. With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries. Today, our faculty, researchers and professional staff are advancing innovation across aviation, space, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, autonomous systems and next-generation engineering. Working alongside industry leaders, government agencies and innovators, they are solving real-world challenges and shaping the technologies that will define tomorrow. Joining Embry-Riddle means contributing to something bigger than a job, and being part of a community driven by discovery, purpose and excellence.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Aeronautical Science or related field.
• FAA Licensure commensurate with position requirements.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Aeronautical Science and Aeronautics undergraduate programs.
• Teach areas including private, instrument, and commercial ground schools, large transport category operations, crew resource management, aviation safety, domestic and international navigation, aircraft systems, simulated operations, and other content areas.
• Curriculum development.
• Committee participation on Department and University levels.
• Pursue or support scholarship and professional activities appropriate to advancing aviation education and aviation interests in the industry.

Benefits

• 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree.
• Discounted tuition rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
• ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan.
• ERAU offers a 4% matching contribution to your retirement plan – with no vesting period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level