Assistant Professor of Chemistry (Non-Tenure Track)

The Opportunity

The Department of Physical Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach Campus, invites applications for a 9-month non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Chemistry position. The position is available beginning in Fall 2025.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, and be able to teach general chemistry and possibly upper-level chemistry courses. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to innovative undergraduate teaching, dedication to mentoring, and an interest in service to the education community. The expected teaching load will be 24 credits (8 sections) per academic year, typically distributed as four 3-credit courses per semester.

About the College of Arts and Sciences

The College of Arts and Sciences (COAS) is the interdisciplinary hub of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Our world-class programs span from the sciences to the humanities with a focus on preparing our students for careers in aerospace, government, and a wide variety of industries. We additionally deliver innovative foundational and general education courses for all Daytona Beach students.

About 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.

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 Year's 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.

Required Education:

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely-related discipline.

Application process/requirements

Review of applications will begin 10/31/2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R308604. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include a cover letter, full CV, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for at least three professional references. A recording of a teaching session will be required for submission during the selection process.

Inquiries may be addressed to Dr. Jenny Vu, Search Committee Chair, Dept. of Physical Sciences at vuj@erau.edu.

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

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.