Thursday, March 13, 2014

3 VAPs at Embry-Riddle, Daytona Beach campus (FL)

Brief Description:

The Department of Physical Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University invites applications for three (3) Non-Tenure-Track positions, most likely at the Assistant Professor level in Physics. One position may be renewed yearly, whereas the other two positions are one-year sabbatical replacement positions. Applicants with experience in teaching undergraduate physics are particularly encouraged to apply. Interest in engaging undergraduate students in research would be a plus. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Physics or a related field and be available to teach beginning in late August, 2014.

Detailed Description:

The Physical Sciences Department has about 35 faculty. It is home to one of the leading ABET-accredited undergraduate Engineering Physics programs in the US, as well as growing BS Space Physics, MS Engineering Physics, and PhD Engineering Physics programs. We expect to begin a new BS program in Astronomy & Astrophysics in August, 2014. The Department also provides service courses in physics, chemistry, astronomy, biology, and environmental science to other majors.

Job Requirements:

The position will remain open until filled. For consideration, please complete an online application and upload a full CV, unofficial transcripts, any additional information on teaching experience and a statement of teaching philosophy, as well as the names, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least professional three references.

Additional Details:

Our Culture:

As the world's leader in aviation and aerospace education, Embry-Riddle offers a fast-paced, energetic workplace that's sky-high with opportunity. Family friendly, innovative, and collaborative describe our culture. This culture is enhanced by the importance we place on family and maintaining a healthy balance between professional and personal life.

We value our faculty and staff and encourage innovation and flexibility which contributes to our overall success and the success of our students. Open communication and frequent sharing of feedback are essential in every day interactions. Opportunities abound for those who desire personal growth and development during their careers at Embry-Riddle.

Join our team of over 2,500 professionals and see why we've been recognized as one of the best places to work over and over again!

EEO Statement:


Embry-Riddle is also an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

Diversity Statement:


Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is committed to being a global leader in diversity and inclusion in higher education. We continually strive to recognize, respect and celebrate the differences and cultural identities among individuals as we recruit, support, and embrace our diverse community. We work to provide a safe environment where self-expression is welcome. We strive to create a campus climate free of discrimination so that networks, partnerships and cultural competency continue to be fostered through leadership, integrity, care and respect. We are Embry-Riddle.

How To Apply:

For information on applying for open jobs, please read the following:
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University considers applications for open positions only. You can obtain information regarding these openings from our online postings, media advertisements, or by contacting our recruitment team.
  • We retain applications until the vacancy has been filled. You may apply online for multiple positions.
  • Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be considered for open positions. Individuals whose qualifications and experience best meet the needs of the University will be contacted for an interview.
  • If you need reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know as soon as possible.
  • If you have not created a profile (using your email address and creating a password) please click on the "Register Today" button. Once you have created your account, you will be able to successfully apply for the vacancy of your choice.
  • Please log back in to your profile often to check the status of your application.
Please follow the steps below to update/add documents to your iRecruitment profile:

1. Log into your iRecruitment profile by visiting http://www.erau.edu/administration/hr.html. Click "Available Positions" and then "Login Here".

2. Once logged in, if you would like to update your profile, click "My Account" (on the left side near the top). You can add/delete documents on the "Personal Information" tab, or click on the remaining headings to view and/or update your profile. Please remember to "SAVE" often.

3. When you are finished updating your information, click the "SAVE" button and then the "Home" tab near the top right. This will take you back to the Welcome page of your profile.

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