Offer summary

Qualifications:

Applicable Professional Certification such as Project Management Professional (PMP) is required., Experience in space operations development or management is desired., Degrees in Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related fields are preferred., Candidates must provide proof of qualifications including transcripts and professional licenses..

Key responsabilities:

Teach the course MSSS 530- Earth Observation Systems to students.

Guide students in understanding complex space transportation programs and their management.

Emphasize the changing structures of the industry from government to private ownership.

Engage with students to develop skills and knowledge necessary for leading Earth observation programs.

Job description

Job Description

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Job Description

We are currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach MSSS 530- Earth Observation Systems.

Course Description

How critical decisions are needed to manage complex space transportation programs, with recognition that risks are higher, the environment less forgiving, time to market longer, and stakeholder involvement much greater than typical development programs. Addresses skills, tools and knowledge to effectively lead Earth observations programs in the future, emphasizing that basic structures of the industry are changing from government ownership to private ownership, from total vertical market integration to market segmentation, and from government as dominant customers to private sector as dominant customers.

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

Applicable Professional Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Desired Professional Training or Experience

Specific industry, military or university training, or experience in space operations development or management, including: working in the science or business of space, to include manufacturing, operations, finance, or entrepreneurship.

Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline

Management

Economics

Business Administration

Political Science

International Relations

Public Administration

Engineering (Aerospace, Aeronautical, Astronautical)

Science (Aerospace, Aeronautical, Astronautical)

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