Adjunct Faculty, (Online Course) UNSY 415-Uncrewed Space Systems and Application, College of Aviation; Worldwide Campus) Position Available In Pinellas, Florida

Job Description Discover Your Future with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University!

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. 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 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.

Opportunity:

Join the Aviation and Aerospace vanguard! Step into a dynamic role with Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, where innovation meets opportunity. Be part of a leading institution that’s at the forefront of aviation, aerospace, and STEM education. We offer an exciting environment, cutting-edge projects, and the chance to influence tomorrow. Ready to make a difference? Take flight with Embry-Riddle and explore this diverse career opportunity today. Job Description We are currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach UNSY 415-Uncrewed Space Systems and Application. Course Description Fundamentals and commonly applied technology for uncrewed space systems, historical perspectives, current developments, and possible future concepts. Uncrewed space system specific considerations of craft design requirements, maneuvering fundamentals and control systems, and payload selection; space navigation and orbital maneuvering; operational domains (air, space, ground, and maritime), exploration of extraterrestrial celestial bodies, such as planets, moons, comets, and asteroids. Please note that ERAU policy requires that all adjuncts be physically located within the United States while working for the University, including during training. Presently, we are able to support work for new adjuncts from all U.S. states except California. ERAU does not support work from international locations with some limited exceptions for individuals who are residing and working from U.S. military bases. If selected for this role, the candidate will be required to provide proof of stated qualifications. This includes, but is not limited to, official transcripts, copies of professional licenses/certifications, documentation of military experience, and/or verified professional industry related experience. Qualifications Desired Professional Training or Experience Experience at a Military / Civilian organization operating space systems (including unmanned/robotic systems). Active membership in professional organizations in engineering, i.e., National Academy of Engineering, National Society of Professional Engineers, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, or other organizations in fields related to development, testing, operation, training, or maintenance of unmanned, robotic, or related technology. Active membership in professional organizations in astronomical/astrophysical sciences, e.g., American Astronomical Society, Royal Astronomical Society (UK), or other organizations in fields related to application of unmanned systems and sensors in space. Applicable Professional Certification Rated/certified military operations officer or civil equivalent for space systems/robots or any professional certification related to space systems operations. Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician Aeronautics, Aviation, Aerospace Science and Technology Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Astronomy & Astrophysics, Other Astrophysics Computer and Information Sciences, General Computer Science Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other Engineering, General Engineering Technology, General Engineering Mechanics Engineering Physics Engineering, Other Engineering Technology, General Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other Industrial Engineering Industrial Technology/Technician Manufacturing Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician Mechanical Engineering Related Technology/Technician, Other Operations Management & Supervision Operations Research Physics Physics, Other Physical Sciences, Other Physical Science Technologies/Technicians, Other Robotics Technology/Technician Science, Technology and Society Science Technologies/Technicians, Other Systems Engineering Transportation/Transportation Management Transportation & Highway Engineering Unmanned Systems and Technology The Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University we know today is the product of a long and prestigious history. In 1925, barnstormer John Paul Riddle met entrepreneur T. Higbee Embry, and together, they formed the Embry-Riddle Company to teach the adventurous to fly. This partnership was the beginning of a vision that has produced more than 150,000 alumni who drive innovation and keep the aerospace and related industries running safely and productively. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recognizes the value of diversity and is dedicated to fostering a positive climate in which all students, faculty, and staff are encouraged in their professional, social, and intellectual pursuits. Embry-Riddle is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and affirmative action for qualified individuals. The University does not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.