Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Science, Daytona Beach Campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University • Daytona Beach, FL

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About The Position

The Aeronautical Science Department in the College of Aviation (COA) at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—Daytona Beach invites applications for a Tenure-Track 9-month appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The qualified candidate will teach courses held in the Department of Aeronautical Science for both the Aeronautical Science and Aeronautics undergraduate degree programs. They will also demonstrate an active or promising research agenda in areas of study consistent with flight operations or other aviation related subjects. Excellence in teaching and the growth of a well-developed research portfolio are our top priority. Other priorities include service to the university and a strong commitment to student mentorship. The qualified candidate will have a broad base of knowledge and experience in the operation of large-transport category aircraft or high performance aircraft used in commercial aircraft transportation. Courseware may include requisite material based in large transport category flight operations, crew resource management, aviation safety, domestic and international navigation, aircraft systems, and other content areas brought forth through course/department expansion. The appropriate candidate will hold an earned doctorate in a related field from an accredited institution and will possess a strong interest in advancing aviation education and research through a strong record of publishing and grant procurement.

Requirements

• Earned doctorate in a related field from an accredited institution
• FAA Licensure commensurate with position requirements.
• Strong interest in advancing aviation education and research through a strong record of publishing and grant procurement.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses held in the Department of Aeronautical Science for both the Aeronautical Science and Aeronautics undergraduate degree programs.
• Demonstrate an active or promising research agenda in areas of study consistent with flight operations or other aviation related subjects.
• Service to the university
• Commitment to student mentorship.

Benefits

• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day.
• Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
• Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution – with no vesting period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree