Adjunct Faculty, IN-PERSON (SCTY 400 - Aviation Security, Pax River, MD College of Arts and Science)

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; Town of Maryland (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading institution in aviation and aerospace education, where you will have the opportunity to teach and influence the next generation of professionals. As an adjunct faculty member, you will engage with dynamic projects and cutting-edge topics in aviation security. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a global network dedicated to excellence in STEM education. If you are passionate about aviation and security, and possess the necessary qualifications, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in an exciting field. Take flight with this diverse career opportunity today!

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master's degree in relevant discipline required.
• Professional certifications in security or aviation security are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach SCTY 400 - Aviation Security at Pax River, MD campus.
• Cover topics like aviation security regulations and counter-terrorism.

Skills

Aviation Security

Counter-Terrorism Measures

Regulatory Compliance

Intelligence Analysis

Education

Doctorate in relevant discipline

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours

Tools

ASIS Certifications

FAA Regulations

TSA Guidelines

Job description

Job Description

Discover Your Future with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University!

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.

Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided with equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits. Embry-Riddle strongly opposes discrimination and harassment, which are prohibited by university policy. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic characteristics, age, religion, pregnancy, or any other protected status under law. For more information, please visit our website.

Opportunity

Join the Aviation and Aerospace vanguard!

Step into a dynamic role with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where innovation meets opportunity. Be part of a leading institution at the forefront of aviation, aerospace, and STEM education. We offer an exciting environment, cutting-edge projects, and the chance to influence tomorrow. Ready to make a difference? Take flight with Embry-Riddle and explore this diverse career opportunity today.

Embry-Riddle's Worldwide campus is currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach SCTY 400 - Aviation Security in person at our Pax River, MD campus.

Course Description

Investigation into specific facets of security in aviation, including physical and procedural controls, regulations by the Department of Homeland Security, TSA, FAA, ICAO, and international treaties. Topics include current threats, counter-terrorism measures, new technologies, and the importance of the aviation industry to the global economy.

Please note that ERAU policy requires all adjuncts to be physically located within the United States during employment, including training. Currently, we support work from all U.S. states except California. International locations are generally not supported, with limited exceptions for individuals residing and working from U.S. military bases.

If selected, candidates must provide proof of qualifications, including official transcripts, professional licenses or certifications, military experience documentation, or verified industry experience.

Qualifications

Doctorate or Master's degree in the relevant discipline, or a Master's with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the discipline.

Appropriate Certification

Professional certifications related to security or aviation security, such as ASIS Certified Project Professional, ASIS Professional Certified Investigator, ASIS Physical Security Professional, ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner, AAAE Certified Member, AAAE Accredited Airport Executive, or TSA Airport Security Coordinator.

Desired Professional Experience

Experience in aviation/aerospace security, intelligence, homeland security, law enforcement, or legal environments. Positions may include intelligence officer, police officer, security director, special agent, airport security coordinator, or airline/airport security manager.

Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline

Degrees in Homeland Security, Law, Criminal Justice, Security Administration, Intelligence, or Aerospace/Aeronautical fields.