Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering - Assistant Professor - 524736

Department
Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Rank
Assistant Professor

Position Summary
The Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at The University of Alabama is excited to announce our recruitment for multiple tenure track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor in the areas of Architectural Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Transportation Engineering, This is an exciting time at The University of Alabama, and these positions are part of a larger search effort within the Department—positions may also be available at the Associate and/or Full Professor ranks.

Detailed Position Information
The Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) and the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama invite applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions the Assistant Professor rank. Candidates from under-represented groups in engineering and Architectural, Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering are strongly encouraged to apply. Positions may also be available at the Associate and/or Full Professor ranks.

Candidates with research interests across all domains relevant to civil, construction, architectural, and environmental engineering are encouraged to apply. Candidates with research and teaching experience in the areas of:

• Architectural Engineering;
• Construction Engineering and Management;
• Geotechnical Engineering;
• Transportation Engineering; and
• Structural Engineering

are of particular interest for these positions and are strongly encouraged to apply. The CCEE department and College aim to: (1) add collaborative faculty who will build upon existing strengths in the Department, College, and University and (2) add faculty who will collaborate to expand the scope of research within the department, College, and University as a whole, see https://cce.eng.ua.edu/ for more information.

The CCEE department and College consider teaching, research, and service as the three critical and complimentary portions of their overall mission. Candidates must demonstrate a clear potential to successfully develop, lead, mentor, and extramurally fund a highly productive research group with significant scholarly impact in a focus area with long term potential to further build upon the rapid rise and great success of the CCEE department and the College. An ability to collaborate with existing faculty in the key focus areas both within the CCEE department and the College, as well as potential colleagues across the campus, is also highly desirable.

The department, college and university are notable for the collegial, welcoming and supportive spirit we demonstrate to our students, faculty, and staff; thus candidates must demonstrate an ability to support this aspect of our community. The CCEE department and College also pride themselves on the outstanding educational experience provided to their students, and thus faculty candidates must demonstrate an ability to develop and teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the faculty member’s area(s) of expertise as well as to teach courses that support the delivery and accreditation of the CCEE department’s core degree programs.

The department offers ABET/EAC accredited Bachelor of Science degrees in civil engineering, construction engineering, architectural engineering, and environmental engineering. The department also offers six minors in the areas of architectural, civil, construction, environmental and water resources, transportation, and structural engineering. At the graduate level, the department offers the Master of Science in civil engineering, the Master of Science in environmental engineering, and Doctor of Philosophy in civil engineering. The department also supports two dual-degree graduate programs – the joint MSCE/MBA and joint MSCE/JD.

Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have earned Ph.D. in Civil, Construction, Architectural, or Environmental Engineering or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution, demonstrated record of prior research work and a record of impactful scholarly publications in refereed and other professional journals and venues, demonstrated interest and/or record in engineering education and professional service in area of specialization and effective verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
Applicants are preferred to have demonstrated record of high-quality research and scholarly publications that is recognized nationally and/or internationally, signific