Adjunct Faculty, (Online Course) UNSY 311-Uncrewed Ground Systems and Applications, College of Aviation; Worldwide Campus)

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Qualifications:

Experience with unmanned ground and robotic systems in military or civilian organizations., Active membership in relevant professional engineering organizations., Professional certification related to unmanned ground systems operations is preferred., Degrees in fields such as Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or Computer Science are required..

Key responsabilities:

  • Teach the course UNSY 311-Uncrewed Ground Systems and Applications.
  • Provide students with fundamental concepts and technology related to uncrewed ground systems.
  • Engage in course development and delivery, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
  • Assess student performance and provide feedback to support their learning.

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Job Description

We are currently hiring adjunct faculty to teach UNSY 311-Uncrewed Ground Systems and Applications.

Course Description

Introduction to the fundamental concepts and commonly applied technology used for uncrewed ground systems (UGS). Exposure to a historical perspective, control fundamentals, control systems, mobility methods, sensor systems, and applications such as agriculture, search and rescue, firefighting, construction, mining, and others.  Tools and methods supporting the development, configuration, and application of UGS to conduct operations of appropriate vehicles, sensors, and payloads in terrestrial environments.

 

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

Desired Professional Training or Experience

Experience at a Military / Civilian organization operating unmanned ground and/or robotic systems. Active membership in professional organizations in engineering, i.e., National Academy of Engineering, National Society of Professional Engineers, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, or other organizations in fields related to development, testing, operation, training, or maintenance of unmanned, robotic, or related technology.

Applicable Professional Certification

Rated/certified military operations officer or civil equivalent for unmanned ground systems/robots (e.g. Police/EOD robot operations) or any professional certification related to unmanned ground systems operations.

Degrees Within the Teaching Discipline

Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician

Aeronautics, Aviation, Aerospace Science and Technology

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician

Civil Engineering, General

Civil Engineering Technology/Technician

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Computer Science

Construction Engineering

Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering

Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other

Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology

Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other

Engineering, General

Engineering Technology, General

Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Physics

Engineering, Other

Engineering Technology, General

Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other

Industrial Engineering

Industrial Technology/Technician

Manufacturing Engineering

Mathematics and Computer Science

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

Mechanical Engineering Related Technology/Technician, Other

Operations Management & Supervision

Operations Research

Physics

Physics, Other

Physical Sciences, Other

Physical Science Technologies/Technicians, Other

Robotics Technology/Technician

Science, Technology and Society

Science Technologies/Technicians, Other

Systems Engineering

Transportation/Transportation Management

Transportation & Highway Engineering

Uncrewed Systems and Technology

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  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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