About The Position

The Applied Aviation Sciences Department of the College of Aviation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) in Daytona Beach, FL invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Meteorology position. This role requires a candidate with funded-research and teaching experience in dynamic/synoptic meteorology. In addition to expectations of pursuing funded research, the role offers the opportunity to teach undergraduate dynamic/synoptic meteorology courses directly supporting the B.S. in Meteorology program as well as the opportunity to teach additional upper- and lower-level meteorology courses supporting other programs within the College of Aviation. Basic teaching requirements are nine undergraduate credit hours (three courses) per semester with opportunities for course reductions with significant funded research. Faculty members will also be expected to provide modest service to the University and the meteorology profession through a variety of opportunities (e.g., committee work, faculty senate, student organization advisement, outreach, professional society support).

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, or Physical Geography with an emphasis in Synoptic/Dynamic Meteorology.
  • Funded-research and teaching experience in dynamic/synoptic meteorology.

Nice To Haves

  • Record of outstanding teaching at the undergraduate level.
  • Graduate and post-doctoral research experience in dynamic and/or synoptic meteorology.
  • Record of peer-reviewed publications in high impact-factor meteorological journals.

Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate dynamic/synoptic meteorology courses.
  • Teach additional upper- and lower-level meteorology courses supporting other programs within the College of Aviation.
  • Pursue funded research.
  • Provide modest service to the University and the meteorology profession (e.g., committee work, faculty senate, student organization advisement, outreach, professional society support).

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.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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