Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Engineering NTT , Prescott Campus - embryriddle

Job Description

The Opportunity

The Computer, Electrical, and Software Engineering Department at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, AZ invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Computer Engineering for the 2026-2027 Academic Year.

Interest and ability to teach introductory undergraduate computer engineering courses and laboratories is essential, and experience with aviation/aerospace applications is highly desirable. Quality teaching and laboratory instruction is the primary responsibility for this position. Additional responsibilities of the position may include recruitment of students, advising and mentoring undergraduate students, course and program assessment and development, and university/community service. Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communications skills, and a strong command of the English language are required.

About the Department of Computer, Electrical, and Software Engineering

The Computer, Electrical, and Software Engineering Department is a part of the College of Engineering. The College of Engineering also houses the Aerospace Engineering Department and Mechanical Engineering Department. A Cyber Intelligence and Security degree program in the College of Business, Security and Intelligence includes an isolated cyber and computer forensics lab that offers collaborative project opportunities. A Simulation Science, Games and Animation degree program in the College of Arts and Sciences includes a lab supporting VR/AR/XR development, motion and face capture, and welcomes collaboration. There are many other opportunities for inter-departmental teaching and projects. Our fully accredited undergraduate engineering programs place students in aerospace companies and major university graduate schools across the nation.

About us

For over 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs. With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries.

Today, our faculty, researchers and professional staff are advancing innovation across aviation, space, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, autonomous systems and next-generation engineering. Working alongside industry leaders, government agencies and innovators, they are solving real-world challenges and shaping the technologies that will define tomorrow.