Visiting Assistant Professor, Engineering Fundamentals, Daytona Beach Campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University • Daytona Beach, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Fundamentals Department in the College of Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, is seeking to fill a visiting position at the Assistant Professor level. The department is looking for a candidate who can contribute to teaching first- and second-year engineering courses. The primary responsibility for this role will be teaching, with an assigned workload of 4+4 classes, typically with 24 students per class. Service and research are not responsibilities for this position. The faculty candidate will join a diverse and collegial team of faculty in the Engineering Fundamentals Department, which focuses on innovative engineering courses using evidence-based instruction and research in engineering education. The College of Engineering offers undergraduate programs in six ABET-accredited engineering degrees.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in engineering.
• Capability to teach one or more first- or second-year general engineering courses, specifically Introduction to Engineering Design, Introductory Computer Programming (i.e., MATLAB), or Engineering Graphics (i.e., CATIA or SolidWORKS).
• Active participation in the department.
• Collaboration across disciplines within the College of Engineering.

Nice To Haves

• Terminal degree in any area of engineering.

Responsibilities

• Teaching first- and second-year engineering courses.
• Teaching Introduction to Engineering Design.
• Teaching Introductory Computer Programming (e.g., MATLAB).
• Teaching Engineering Graphics (e.g., CATIA or SolidWORKS).

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: Mid Level