The Department of Physics & Astronomy at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Prescott, AZ) is searching for an adjunct physics instructor to teach undergraduate physics courses in person at ERAU's Prescott Campus. Courses taught in the department serve aviation, engineering, physics, and astronomy undergraduates. Instructors can teach 1-2 lecture courses or up to 4 labs in a semester. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience and hands-on physics laboratory skills.
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For nearly 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs. With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries.
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Whether you are an educator, researcher, administrator, technologist or industry professional, your work at Embry-Riddle will contribute to something bigger than a job. Join a community driven by discovery, purpose and excellence—and help shape the future of aerospace.
Required Education and Qualifications:
The qualified candidate must have a Masters Degree or PhD in physics, astronomy, or a closely related field.
Application process/requirements:
To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R311500. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:
Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.
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