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Inside Higher Ed · 1 month ago

Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering - Associate Professor

Tuscaloosa, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The University of Alabama is a leading institution in water resources research, inviting applications for a tenure-track Associate Professor in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering. The role focuses on advancing research in Water Resources Engineering, particularly in areas such as field hydrology and hydroinformatics, while contributing to the educational mission of the College of Engineering.

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Responsibilities

Develop, lead, and extramurally fund a highly productive research group with significant scholarly impact

Collaborate with existing faculty in key focus areas within the CCEE Department and the College of Engineering

Develop and teach classes at both the undergraduate and graduate level in the faculty member’s area(s) of expertise

Support the educational experience provided to students and contribute to the delivery and accreditation of the Department’s core degree programs

Qualification

Water Resources EngineeringField HydrologyHydroinformaticsRemote SensingHydrologic ModelingData ManagementTeaching SkillsEffective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsMentoring Skills

Required

Earned Ph.D. in Architectural, Civil, Construction 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 journals, conference proceedings, and similarly impactful venues

Demonstrated interest and/or record in engineering and/or education and professional service in area(s) of specialization

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Show the potential to construct and sustain a quality research program

Exhibit the potential for excellent teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels

Applicants must also meet all university criteria for appointment to the rank of Associate Professor

Preferred

Have 5+ years of experience as a tenure-track/tenured faculty member at a leading peer R1 institution

Demonstrated a record of high-quality research and scholarly publications that is recognized nationally and/or internationally

Significant record of scholarship in architectural, civil, construction, or environmental engineering, or a closely related department with both undergraduate and graduate degree programs

Attainment, progress toward or demonstrated interest in professional licensure or other applicable professional certification (FE or PE)

Exceptional collegial, interpersonal, and mentoring skills