Adjunct Faculty, Aerospace Engineering

Job Description

The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) in Daytona Beach, Florida is the largest in the nation and the program is highly ranked by the US News and World Report. To achieve national prominence, the Department has launched an ambitious agenda focused on expanding the graduate programs, facilities, recruiting talented faculty, and building research infrastructure and capabilities,. In support of this agenda, the University has invested in a new 50,000 square foot engineering building, the John Mica Engineering and Aerospace Innovation Complex (MicaPlex), housing several research laboratories ( https://erau.edu/research-park/micaplex/labs ) a state-of-the-art subsonic wind tunnel, and a new Flight Research Center facility, all as part of a Research Park with incubator space and growing number of industry creating an echo system to support innovation and entrepreneurship.

The Department invites applications for several part time adjunct faculty positions for the 21-22 academic year. Emphasis will be place on candidates interested in teaching our capstone design courses.

The Department, the largest in the nation with an enrollment of over 1750 full-time students, offers Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. degrees, including 35 students in our PhD program. The undergraduate program is currently ranked #8 and the graduate program is ranked #25 (tied). by U.S. News and World Report. ERAU, the world’s largest, fully accredited university specializing in aviation and aerospace, offers more than 70 Baccalaureate, Master, and Ph.D. degree programs in Arts & Sciences, Aviation, Business, and Engineering. ERAU’s eastern campus is located at Daytona Beach and serves a diverse student body of approximately 6,400 undergraduate and 650 graduate students.

Qualifications

Candidates should have an earned Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field. A PhD degree as well as industry experience are desirable. Women and underrepresented minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants must submit a single document that includes: (1) a cover letter that includes teaching preferences, and (2) a Curriculum Vitae. For more information about the position and application process, please visit our careers site - https://careers.erau.edu/ .