About this role
Job Description
About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is an independent, culturally diverse institution providing quality education and research in aviation, aerospace, engineering, and other related fields with residential campuses located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona. The University’s Worldwide campus provides educational opportunities online and at approximately 130 locations throughout the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central/South America.
As the largest and most comprehensive aviation and aerospace-focused university in the world, Embry-Riddle is a unique institution. Over the past 90 years, the University has evolved with industry to break new ground and produce top-level graduates who serve the ever-changing needs of aviation and aerospace, and other STEM-related disciplines. Embry-Riddle offers programs in seven primary fields of study including: Applied Science; Aviation; Business; Computers and Technology; Engineering; Safety, Security, and Intelligence; and Space.
For Academic Year 2020-21, there were over 10,700 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students that attended the University's residential campuses and approximately 32,700 students in total enrolled with the University around the world.
The Opportunity:
The Department of Mathematics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott Campus, invites applications for an adjunct position in the Department of Mathematics. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona 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.
The individual that fills this position is expected to teach in person, on the Prescott Campus. Candidates looking for a remote instruction opportunity will not be considered.
Job Description:
Adjunct faculty for the Department of Mathematics may teach one or two courses per semester, as needed. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the nation’s top ranked undergraduate engineering university specializing in aerospace engineering and aeronautical sciences. We seek an energetic individual who will join our growing department of 11 faculty members to help continue our tradition of excellence in teaching and scholarly activities.
Qualifications
Demonstrated potential for excellence in a wide range of teaching is our first priority. An ability to communicate with undergraduate--level students is essential. The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in mathematics at the time of appointment.
Master's degree or Ph.D.
Teaching experience is preferred.
Other facts
About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
The Embry‑Riddle David B. O’Maley College of Business’ Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is the epicenter of innovation, where students, faculty and the community collaborate, create and turn inventive ideas into thriving businesses. Our focus spans aviation, aerospace, space and transformative technologies, driving economic growth and community well-being through innovation.
Our mission is to inspire, empower and support entrepreneurs, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation and the development of future leaders. Our vision is to be a global hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, while our core values guide us in promoting inclusivity, excellence, impact, sustainability and empowerment.
We provide resources, mentorship, training, programs and events, serving students, faculty, alumni, startups and local businesses, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and entrepreneurship.
What you'll do
- Adjunct faculty for the Department of Mathematics may teach one or two courses per semester, as needed. The successful candidate will join a growing department to help continue the tradition of excellence in teaching.
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