Assistant/Associate Professor of Software Engineering

aviation/aerospace applications is highly desirable. Quality teaching and laboratory instruction is the primary responsibility for this position. Additional responsibilities of the position may include recruitment of students, advising and mentoring undergraduate students, course and program assessment and development, and university/community service. Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communications skills, and a strong command of the English language are required.

About the Department of Computer, Electrical, and Software Engineering.

The Computer, Electrical, and Software Engineering Department is a part of the College of Engineering. The College of Engineering also houses the Aerospace Engineering Department and Mechanical Engineering Department. A Cyber Intelligence and Security degree program in the College of Business, Security and Intelligence includes an isolated cyber and computer forensics lab that offers collaborative project opportunities. A Simulation Science, Games and Animation degree program in the College of Arts and Sciences includes a lab supporting VR/AR/XR development, motion and face capture, and welcomes collaboration. There are many other opportunities for inter-departmental teaching and research. Our fully accredited undergraduate engineering programs place students in aerospace companies and major university graduate schools across the nation.

Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZ—along with a Worldwide network spanning roughly 120 global locations—Embry-Riddle proudly stands as the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university. Now celebrating our 100th year, we continue to lead innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 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.

Qualifications

Required Education and Qualifications:

The successful candidate should have an earned doctorate in software engineering or a related field. A MS degree in software engineering or equivalent along with extensive industry experience is also acceptable. Preferred areas of expertise for this position include AI/machine learning, Software QA/Testing, Software Quality Assurance/Testing, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Embedded systems. Significant industry, entrepreneurial and/or teaching experience would strengthen a candidate’s credentials, but recent graduates are also encouraged to apply.

Priority consideration will be given to candidates who have prospective research contribution to the Center for Aerospace Resilience, one of the University’s established Centers of Excellence.

Application process/requirements

Review of applications will begin immediately 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 R310836. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:

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