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Institution: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
Type: Full-Time Faculty
Category: Aviation
Posted: 09/30/2025
Location: Daytona Beach Campus – College of Aviation, School of Graduate Studies
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The Opportunity
The School of Graduate Studies in the College of Aviation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Candidates with expertise in aviation data, safety management systems (SMS), and aviation analytics are strongly preferred.
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The Graduate School Offers
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university, with campuses in Daytona Beach, FL; Prescott, AZ; and a Worldwide network of 120 locations. For over 95 years, ERAU has pioneered STEM education, serving 30,000 students globally in aviation, aerospace, engineering, business, safety, and space fields.
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Why Join ERAU? (Benefits)
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📌 Current ERAU employees should apply via the Workday Employee Hub Central.
Diversity & Equal Opportunity
Embry-Riddle values diversity and is committed to a positive and inclusive climate. ERAU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any protected category.
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Type: Full-Time Faculty
Category: Aviation
Posted: 09/30/2025
Location: Daytona Beach Campus – College of Aviation, School of Graduate Studies
Colleges & Universities
The Opportunity
The School of Graduate Studies in the College of Aviation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Candidates with expertise in aviation data, safety management systems (SMS), and aviation analytics are strongly preferred.
Discover more
Teaching & Classroom Resources
Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)
City & Local Guides
The Graduate School Offers
- M.S. in Aviation (specializations in Aviation Safety, Uncrewed Systems, and Space Operations).
- M.S. in Occupational Safety Management, M.S. in Uncrewed Systems, and M.S. in Space Operations (traditional campus format).
- Ph.D. in Aviation (online) with specializations in Aviation Safety, Human Factors, Operations, and Intradisciplinary studies.
- Teach 2–3 graduate-level courses per semester (doctoral and master’s).
- Chair Ph.D. dissertation and/or M.S. thesis committees.
- Maintain active scholarly research: publish, secure external funding, and present at professional conferences.
- Provide service to the university, community, and profession.
- Deliver instruction in both traditional classrooms and online formats.
- Doctorate in safety science, aviation, aviation analytics, or a related area.
- Relevant academic or industry experience in aviation data, safety, or analytics.
- Ph.D. in aviation or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated teaching and research experience in:
- Aviation safety & SMS
- Flight data analysis
- Aviation safety data & analytics
- FAA pilot certifications highly preferred.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university, with campuses in Daytona Beach, FL; Prescott, AZ; and a Worldwide network of 120 locations. For over 95 years, ERAU has pioneered STEM education, serving 30,000 students globally in aviation, aerospace, engineering, business, safety, and space fields.
Jobs
Why Join ERAU? (Benefits)
- Tuition Coverage: 100% for one undergraduate and one graduate degree (self), plus discounted rates for spouse/dependents up to age 26.
- Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of salary plus a 4% match with no vesting period.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits.
Education Jobs
- Requisition No.: R309101
- Submit online via the ERAU Career Site and include:
- Current CV
- Letter of application
- Ph.D. transcript
- Teaching philosophy (1 page)
- Research plan (1 page)
📌 Current ERAU employees should apply via the Workday Employee Hub Central.
Diversity & Equal Opportunity
Embry-Riddle values diversity and is committed to a positive and inclusive climate. ERAU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any protected category.
Educational Resources