Assistant Professor of Air Traffic Management (NTT), Daytona Beach Campus

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Job Location:

Daytona Beach, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

The Opportunity

The Applied Aviation Sciences Department of the College of Aviation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) in Daytona Beach FL invites applications for non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Air Traffic Management. This role requires a candidate with extensive operational air traffic control experience directly supporting our B.S. in Air Traffic position involves teaching a variety of air traffic control courses ranging from an introductory air traffic basics to specialized terminal radar enroute radar/non-radar or VFR control tower courses (depending on experience) using state-of-the-art simulation equipment. Basic teaching requirements are 12 undergraduate credit hours (four courses) per semester.

The position and contract are expected to begin in August 2026.

About the College of Aviation

The College of Aviation istheglobal leader in aviation and aerospace education and research and curriculum innovation. We are renowned for outstanding people and programs and the impact of our work. The college is guided by concern for ethical and responsible behavior nested in a culture of safety and professionalism. We believe a vibrant future for aviation and aerospace rests in the knowledge skills attitudes and abilities of our graduates.

Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach FL and Prescott AZalong with a Worldwide network spanning roughly 120 global locationsEmbry-Riddle proudly stands as the worlds largest aviation and aerospace university. Now celebrating our 100th year we continue to lead innovation in STEM education serving more than 30000 students worldwide. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science Aviation Business Technology Engineering Safety Security and Space prepare the next generation of leaders shaping the future of flight and beyond.

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Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9 paid holidays including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Years Day.
Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution with no vesting period.

Qualifications

Required education and qualifications:

Masters degree and two years of relevant FAA or US Military Air Traffic Control Experience. Consideration of candidates with lower degrees will be given based on the degree held and years of related experience.

Preferred qualifications:

FAA Air Traffic Control Specialist Certification

Application process/requirements

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received by 2/1/2026.

To submit your application for this opportunity please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R310857. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:

Cover letter
Full CV
Statements of teaching philosophy
Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)

Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.

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 makes employment decisions including hiring promotions compensation and other terms of employment based on individual merit qualifications and abilities. 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.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC

Job DescriptionThe OpportunityThe Applied Aviation Sciences Department of the College of Aviation at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) in Daytona Beach FL invites applications for non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Air Traffic Management. This role requires a candidate with extensive ...