Job Description

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Worldwide campus is currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach ESCI 305- Thermodynamics.

Course Description

This course is a study of the concepts of heat and work and their transformation as governed by the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Topics discussed include properties of pure substances, ideal gas behavior and relationships, reversible processes and temperature- entropy diagrams, conventional power cycles, properties of ideal gas mixtures and combustion.

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. military bases.

Qualifications

Applicant Qualifications:

• Faculty must have a Master or Doctorate degree (e.g. PhD, EdD, ScD, DrPH) with dissertation, experience or published research in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, Engineering Science or related field and demonstrated experience in research methodologies. 

Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline:

• Automotive Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering (Including Aeronautics and Astronautics)
• Chemical Engineering
• Applied Sciences and Mechanics
• Civil Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Engineering Sciences
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Engineering Physics