Senior Instructional Consultant

About the role

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is seeking a Senior Instructional Consultant to join the Rothwell Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (RCTLE), supporting the Worldwide Campus. This role contributes to the University's mission of academic excellence by advancing high-quality teaching, learning, and instructional innovation across all modalities. The Senior Instructional Consultant will serve as a subject matter expert in pedagogy, online education, instructional technology, and the scholarship of teaching and learning. This position plays a key role in faculty development, instructional quality assurance, data-informed decision-making, and the continuous improvement of teaching and learning practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver faculty training, onboarding, and ongoing professional development programs to enhance instructional excellence.
• Provide consultation, mentoring, and performance support to faculty across teaching modalities, including course design, delivery, and evaluation.
• Conduct course reviews, faculty observations, and instructional quality assessments aligned with best practices and institutional standards.
• Analyze data and assess the impact of RCTLE initiatives, including surveys, focus groups, and stakeholder feedback to inform continuous improvement.
• Lead and contribute to research and scholarship in teaching and learning, instructional design, and educational effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Academic Affairs, Student Success, IT, and other university units to support student success and resolve instructional challenges.
• Serve as a mentor to Instructional Consultants and contribute to team development, coordination, and knowledge sharing.
• Support initiatives related to digital learning, accessibility, instructional technology, and curriculum enhancement.
• Participate in professional organizations (e.g., OLC, QM, POD, UPCEA) and represent RCTLE through presentations, research, and engagement.
• Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!
• 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 an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.
• Generous Time Off: Generous Time Off: Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.

Requirements

• Required Education and Qualifications:
• Master's degree in education, Educational Leadership, Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or a related field
• Required Experience:
• 3-5 years of teaching experience in higher education or related instructional environment
• Experience in faculty development, instructional support, or educational consulting preferred
• Required Skills and Competencies:
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based teaching practices and instructional design principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Experience with data analysis and program evaluation
• Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of accessibility standards

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Description Embry-Riddle: Celebrating 100 Years of Leadership in Aviation and Aerospace As Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University marks its Centennial, we proudly celebrate 100 years of advancing the future of flight and aerospace education. With vibrant residential campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZ - and a Worldwide network spanning nearly 120 global locations - Embry-Riddle stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. For a century, we have led innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students around the globe. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space empower the next generation of leaders to shape the future of flight, exploration, and discovery. As we launch our next century, we remain committed to excellence, innovation, and preparing graduates who will transform industries and redefine what is possible.

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