Assistant Professor of Practice - Construction Management and Engineering
The Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at North Dakota State University invites applications for a 9-month per year non-tenure-track position in construction management and engineering at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice. The primary goal of this search is to hire someone with US construction industry experience, who can share this experience with undergraduate students.
Exceptional candidates will be considered for a higher rank of Associate Professor of Practice. The candidate for this position is expected to teach 7-8 undergraduate courses per year (reduced to 5-6 for the first year) among the general construction engineering or construction management curriculum and provide advising, recruiting, and other services to undergraduate students. Teaching Assistant and previous course notes will be available for each course. This position is eligible for promotion in the future.
Responsibilities:
Teaching and developing undergraduate courses (possibly including online courses), advising undergraduate students, providing service to the Department, and collaborating with the construction industry. This position does NOT include research responsibilities or requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
(1) Effective oral and written communication skills.
(2) Three years of experience in the U.S. construction industry.
Plus one of the following:
(3a) A B.S. degree in construction management, construction engineering, architectural engineering, civil engineering, or other related fields, and with a minimum of 10 years of involvement in medium -large construction projects.
(3b) A master’s degree in construction management, construction engineering, architectural engineering, civil engineering, or other related fields (or a bachelor’s degree in the above areas with MBA), and with a minimum of 5 years of involvement in medium -large construction projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum qualifications above plus one or more of the following:
(1) management experience in the construction industry that exceeds the level described in the minimum qualifications
(2) relevant professional registration and/or certifications (P.E., CPC or OSHA30 etc.).
(3) college-level teaching experience including seminars, guest lectures, and workshops.
(4) a Ph.D. degree in construction management, construction engineering, architectural engineering, civil engineering or other related fields.