Adjunct Faculty, Online Course (SPAC 315- Space Policy, College of Aviation, Worldwide Campus)

ERAUINC Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ Inc.

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Remote - US remote Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Job Description

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 equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. EmbryRiddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. EmbryRiddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website 

  

Opportunity:   

We are currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach SPAC 315- Space Policy. Geopolitical, technological, historical context and external societal forces influence space policy making. Examine policy alternatives connecting science, culture and society; ethical dilemmas of global policy development and exploration's influence on human aspirations and anxieties.

 

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. 

 

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.    

 

Qualifications

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

Desired Professional Training or Experience

Specific industry, military or university training, or experience in space-related practice including: working in business, industry, military related to space and/or exploration; also experience in policy development or interpretation and application.

Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline

Space Studies
Physical Sciences
Business    Administration
Political Science

International Relations
Public Policy & Administration
Engineering/Management/Administration in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Astronautical
Science (Aerospace, Aeronautical, Astronautical) to include Space Operations and Management 

About this role

Summary

Teach space policy, focusing on geopolitical, societal, and ethical aspects in an online university setting.

Job title

Adjunct Faculty, Space Policy

Experience level

master's degree with teaching experience

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Remote work within the United States, excluding California.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

master's degreeteaching experiencespace policypublic policygeopolitical understanding

Preferred skills

industry experience in space or explorationmilitary related space experiencepolicy development

Specializations

space policyspace studiespublic policyinternational relationsaerospace
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country