Associate or Full Professor and Chair, Department of Humanities & Communication, Prescott Campus

About the role

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott, Arizona campus seeks candidates for the position of Associate or Full Professor and Chair of the Department of Humanities & Communication. This is a full-time, 12-month position, with a preferred start date of July 2026. The Department of Humanities and Communication is currently home to 10 full time faculty members, and is tasked to deliver a large number general education courses in service of all majors on campus. 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. Click here to take a virtual tour of the Prescott Campus! 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. Personal Leave: Relax with 12 days of personal leave for non-exempt employees or 18 days for exempt full-time employees in your first year.

Requirements

• Required Education and Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in Writing Studies, Rhetoric and Composition, Technical and Professional Writing, Communication, or related fields
• Strong record of teaching at a STEM university
• Prior administrative experience
• Incorporates undergraduate students in their research
• Collaborative team player
• 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 R311564 . Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:
• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Teaching Philosophy
• Administration Philosophy
• Current and Future Research
• Contact information for three to five 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 not seeking assistance from staffing or recruitment agencies. All agencies are directed to contact eraujobs@erau.edu and should not reach out to hiring managers or staff.

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