Adjunct Faculty, Online Course; SPAC - Satellite and Spacecraft Systems, College of Aviation

Job Description

We are currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach SPAC 300-Satellite and Spacecraft Systems.

Orbital satellites and spacecraft are discussed according to their application, design, and environment. The power system, shielding, and communication systems are reviewed along with their missions, space environment and limitations.

Please note that ERAU policy requires that all adjuncts be physically located within the United States while working for the University, including during training. Presently, we are able to support work for new adjuncts from all U.S. states except California. ERAU does not support work from international locations with some limited exceptions for individuals who are residing and working from U.S. militarybases.

If selected for this role, the candidate will be required to provide proof of stated qualifications. This includes, but is not limited to, official transcripts, copies of professional licenses/certifications, documentation of military experience, and/or verified professional industry related experience.

• Rated/certified military operations officer or civil equivalent for space systems/unmanned aerial systems or any professional certification related to satellite spacecraft system operations.

Doctor’s or Master’s degree in teaching discipline, or a Masters’ degree with a concentration in teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline).

• Experience at a Military / Civilian organization operating space systems (including unmanned/manned aerial systems).
• Active membership in professional organizations in engineering, i.e., National Academy of Engineering, National Society of Professional Engineers or other organizations in fields related to development, testing, operation, training, or maintenance of unmanned/manned aerial systems, robotic, or related technology.
• Active membership in professional organizations in astronomical/astrophysical sciences, e.g., American Astronomical Society, Royal Astronomical Society (UK), or other organizations in fields related to application of unmanned/manned aerial systems and sensors in space.

• Aerospace, Aeronautical, Astronautical Engineering
• Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
• Aeronautics, Aviation, Aerospace Science and Technology
• Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering
• Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
• Engineering, General
• Engineering Technology, General
• Engineering Mechanics
• Engineering Physics
• Engineering, Other
• Engineering Technology, General
• Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
• Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technology/Technician,Other
• Science, Technology and Society
• Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
• Systems Engineering
• Uncrewed Systems and Technology
• Other - With documented experience