Assistant/Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering

Aerospace Engineering Faculty PositionThe College of Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona, invites applications for a faculty position in our Aerospace Engineering Department at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The Aerospace Engineering program offers two tracks where students can focus their studies: Aeronautics and Astronautics. The department is particularly interested in candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: space systems, spacecraft design, controls, aerodynamics, and engineering economics. However, strong candidates from all aerospace engineering specialties are encouraged to apply. The College of Engineering (COE) faculty are housed in a modern academic complex, which is adjacent to the 52,000 square foot STEM building that houses Robotics, Mechatronics, and Thermal-Energy Labs as well as our Rapid Prototyping Lab. The COE faculty also make extensive use of the Aerospace Experimentation and Fabrication laboratory complex. This building consists of a fabrication suite, space systems lab, structural dynamics lab, materials science lab, mechanical testing lab, structures lab, and dedicated faculty research labs. All of these labs feature state-of-the-art equipment for undergraduate student use. A new Eagle Learning Center (ELC) opened in Summer 2024 and houses our upgraded Wind Tunnel Laboratories and Propulsion Lab. The ELC is adjacent to several liquid and solid rocket test stands as well as our future energy park and a lunar terrain simulation field. With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZalong with a Worldwide network spanning roughly 120 global locationsEmbry-Riddle proudly stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. Now celebrating our 100th year, we continue to lead innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students worldwide. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space prepare the next generation of leaders shaping the future of flight and beyond. Required Education and Qualifications: An earned doctorate in Aerospace Engineering or similar degree along with related experience is highly desired; however, candidates with a Master's Degree and significant industry experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Application process/requirements Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R310729. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include: Cover letter (including availability date) Full CV Statements of teaching philosophy (including a list of courses candidate would like to teach and develop) Statement of professional goals Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process) 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.