Instructor of English as a Second Language / Educational Specialist, Embry-Riddle Language Institute (ERLI), Daytona Beach Campus

The Opportunity

The Instructor of the Embry-Riddle Language Institute (ERLI) is a full-time, non-tenure track, 10-month faculty appointment at the Daytona Beach campus. This position is primarily responsible for teaching English for Academic Purposes and related courses within the university's intensive English program.

Instructors teach four courses in the fall, spring, and summer semesters and play an active role in supporting student success through high-quality instruction, academic advising, and engagement in departmental initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver instruction aligned with ERLI curriculum objectives

• Teach English for Academic Purposes and related courses

• Develop, revise, and continuously improve course content and materials

• Prepare and submit syllabi, course plans, diagnostic and final exams, Early and Midterm Alerts, and other required documentation in a timely manner

• Maintain accurate daily attendance and weekly grade records

• Assess student progress using appropriate and ongoing evaluation methods

• Provide academic advising, including guidance on coursework, academic intervention, and student success strategies

• Maintain regular office hours to support students

• Participate in required faculty meetings and departmental activities

• Engage in professional development in accordance with the ERLI Faculty Professional Development Policy

• Remain current in the field through scholarship and professional engagement

• This position contributes directly to the academic success and retention of international students preparing for degree study at Embry-Riddle.

About the Embry-Riddle Language Institute (ERLI)

The Embry-Riddle Language Institute (ERLI) at the Daytona Beach campus is the university's intensive English program, providing high-quality instruction in academic English as well as English related to aviation topics. ERLI supports students who have not yet met English proficiency requirements for degree admission, equipping them with the linguistic and academic skills needed for success at Embry-Riddle. ERLI is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) and is a member of EnglishUSA.

Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZ-along with a Worldwide network spanning roughly 120 global locations-Embry-Riddle proudly stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. Now celebrating our 100th year, we continue to lead innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students worldwide. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space prepare the next generation of leaders shaping the future of flight and beyond.

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Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.
• Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
• Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution - with no vesting period.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in TESOL or Applied Linguistics

• Comfortable using computer technology for administrative and teaching purposes

• 1 year of experience teaching in an intensive English program

• Native or near-native oral and written English fluency

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years experience teaching EFL abroad

• 2+ years experience teaching at an intensive English program

• Experience in curriculum development and/or assessment

• Experience using Canvas and/or Zoom

• Certificate in TESOL (100+ class hours plus monitored practicum)

• Strong record of professional development activities

• Bi-lingual

Application process/requirements

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R311074. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:

• Cover letter

• Full CV

• Statements of teaching philosophy

• Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)

Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.

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