Adjunct Faculty - Aeronautical Science Ground School

Job Description

Embry-Riddle: Celebrating 100 Years of Leadership in Aviation and Aerospace

As Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University marks its Centennial, we proudly celebrate 100 years of advancing the future of flight and aerospace education. With vibrant residential campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZ — and a Worldwide network spanning nearly 120 global locations — Embry-Riddle stands as the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university.

For a century, we have led innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students around the globe. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space empower the next generation of leaders to shape the future of flight, exploration, and discovery.

As we launch our next century, we remain committed to excellence, innovation, and preparing graduates who will transform industries and redefine what is possible.

The Opportunity:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona campus is hiring an Adjunct Faculty - Aeronautical Science Ground School to support the Department of Aeronautical Science. Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus is respected worldwide for cutting-edge instruction and training for tomorrow’s aviation, aerospace, security and intelligence leaders. Prescott is a mile-high city and its climate reflects seasonable weather excellent for flying. Daytime averages are 80°F in the summer and 45°F in the winter. At 5,000 ft. above sea level, it boasts a mild climate, clean air, pristine wilderness areas, and nearby national forests. The university is a small, private, residential university in the mountains of Arizona with approximately 3,500 students. Staff/faculty/student interaction is highly valued and is a central theme of our campus. It is located 100 miles north of Phoenix and 120 miles south of the Grand Canyon.

Description:

The Department of Aeronautical Science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott Campus invites applications for an Aeronautical Science adjunct instructor to teach FAA Private, Instrument and Commercial airplane ground school courses.

Specific duties include instruction in Airplane Ground Schools. The teaching load normally consists of one or two three-credit hour courses per semester plus associated office hours available to students.

Qualifications

Required Education and Qualifications:

• The desired candidate has a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and/or the appropriate certifications and experience.
• Candidate must possess the appropriate FAA Flight Instructor and/or Ground Instructor Certificates and Ratings.

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Only electronic applications will be considered.

Application process/requirements

To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R311245. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:

• Cover letter
• Full Resume
• Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)
• Unofficial transcripts

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