Southern Utah University · 3 months ago
Open Rank Engineering Technology Faculty
Cedar City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$60K/yr - $90K/yrSouthern Utah University (SUU) is seeking applications for an Open Rank Engineering Technology Faculty position within their Engineering Technology program. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, curriculum development, and mentoring students while contributing to departmental decision-making and maintaining a student-centered learning environment.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Teaching undergraduate courses in CAD software and design-focused engineering technology
Curriculum development, assessment responsibilities, and student mentorship
The successful candidate will bring professional expertise and tools in civil and architectural design to advance the Engineering Technology program in coordination with related programs within the Department of Engineering and Technology and the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at SUU
Teaching a broad range of undergraduate courses in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, BIM, and related design applications
Contributing to assessment and accreditation efforts, including documentation for ABET continuous improvement
Developing curriculum that fosters student engagement and learning outcomes
Actively participating in departmental decision-making on pedagogy and curriculum design
Advising and mentoring undergraduate students
Maintaining labs and design software environments, including supervision of student assistants and adherence to safety protocols
All SUU faculty are expected to conduct scholarly activity (for a tenure-track appointment), actively participate in service committees, and contribute to a robust and dynamic environment for student learning
Faculty are expected to provide quality educational experiences, maintain a student-centered learning environment, and collaborate with colleagues to ensure that programs remain flexible, innovative, and responsive to student and industry needs
Non-tenure-track faculty typically teach 30 credit hours per year (roughly five 3-credit courses per semester), while tenure-track faculty teach 24 credit hours per year (roughly four 3-credit courses per semester)
Faculty are generally expected to teach in a face-to-face format
Qualification
Required
Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Architectural Engineering Technology, Architecture, Construction Management, or a closely related field (degree determines whether appointment is non-tenure-track, tenure-track). A candidate with a Bachelor's degree and significant experience may be considered (at a rank of Professional in Residence)
Ability to deliver quality instruction for undergraduate Engineering Technology courses in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, BIM, and architectural/civil design
Demonstrated knowledge with compute software commonly used in civil and architectural design (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, or similar)
Excellent written, oral communication, interpersonal-relationship and leadership skills
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in undergraduate education, program development, and student mentorship
Proven ability to manage technology-focused projects and laboratory environments
Preferred
Relevant industry experience with CAD software and design
Teaching experience with demonstrated accomplishment at the undergraduate level
Hands-on professional experience in civil, architectural, or construction design projects
Experience with ABET accreditation of technology or engineering programs
Experience advising student clubs focused on architecture, civil engineering, or design competitions
Industry certifications in software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, BIM tools, or similar
Familiarity or interest in emerging tools and technologies, such as VR/AR applications in civil and architectural design
Surveying fundamentals and applications
AI applications related to Civil 3D or architectural software
Visualization/rendering tools (e.g., SketchUp, Blue Beam, Arkio, Unreal Engine, Unity)
Benefits
Relocation expenses to hired candidates for on-site employment
Company
Southern Utah University
Southern Utah University is a school in Cedar City.
Founded in 1897
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.26MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2023-09-28Grant· $0.2M
2023-01-10Grant· $0.06M
Leadership Team
Mary Pearson
Chief Financial Officer
Marie Tuite
Deputy Director for External Relations/COO
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