Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Aeronautics (Remote Role)

ERAUINC Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ Inc. • Full-time • Remote - Florida, United States of America • 2d ago

Job Description

The Opportunity

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, College of Aviation, Aeronautics invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the aviation safety field. Experience with commercial and/or military aviation safety operations is desired. This full-time, 10-month faculty position will involve teaching primarily in the aviation safety program. Classes will be taught primarily online. As an academic appointment with faculty rank, this position includes teaching, scholarship, and university service as the principal responsibilities.

Candidates must have an earned doctorate degree, as well as academic and professional/scholarly experience in the aviation safety industry. A strong background in research methodologies and publications, a broad insight into the interdisciplinary nature of aviation safety and related activities, and a strong interest in developing collaborative research projects in the specified fields is desired. Candidates should have demonstrated experience in both operations and aviation-related STEM fields. Specifically, the candidate should have expertise in the broad context of aviation safety.

As an Embry-Riddle faculty member, your mentoring of our students is key to our success as a provider of a world-class education. This position requires the faculty member to:

Create a positive and engaging classroom environment that centers on student success.
Utilize audio/visual tools within the course to personalize course content based on your subject-matter expertise.
Utilize audio/visual tools to provide individualized student feedback emphasizing strengths and weaknesses, writing quality, and subject matter.
Understand the learning differences of each student.
Be flexible and understanding of each student’s unique situation. A large majority of our students are non-traditional learners.
Ensure academic integrity.

Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL and Prescott, AZ, plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations, Embry-Riddle stands as the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university. For over 95 years, we've been pioneering education in STEM fields, serving over 11,600 residential students and 19,200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year with cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space.

Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

Health Benefits: Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your health—because your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you!
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 an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.

Qualifications

Required Education and Qualifications:

Earned doctorate degree, as well as academic and professional/scholarly experience in the aviation safety industry.
Strong background in research methodologies and publications, a broad insight into the interdisciplinary nature of aviation safety and related activities, and a strong interest in developing collaborative research projects in the specified fields is desired.
Demonstrated experience in both operations and aviation-related STEM fields. Specifically, the candidate should have expertise in the broad context of aviation safety.

Application process/requirements

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The estimated start date for this role is August 1, 2025.

To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R309601. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include a cover letter, full CV, statements of teaching philosophy, and contact information for at least three professional references.

Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.

Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions — including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment — based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website.

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