University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science · 6 hours ago
Assistant Professor in Water Resources Engineering
University of Maryland College Park
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$52K/yr - $178K/yrThe University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science is seeking an Assistant Professor in Water Resources Engineering within the A. James Clark School of Engineering. The role focuses on integrating water resources engineering with emerging technologies to improve access to safe water systems and enhance sustainability and community resilience.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Integrate the physical and practical fundamentals of water resources engineering with emerging artificial intelligence and sensing technologies
Work to improve the access of all people to safe and reliable water systems
Enhance sustainability and community resilience to water-driven hazards
Increase health, food, and economic security
Demonstrate strong technical knowledge in one or more foundational areas within water resources engineering
Demonstrate ability to develop a vigorous, independent, externally funded research program and maintain a strong publication record
Demonstrate the ability to teach water resources classes effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels
Promote workforce development and inclusive excellence in the field through research and teaching
Qualification
Required
An earned doctoral degree in water resources engineering or a closely related field
Ability or potential to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels
Research Potential
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Preferred
Demonstrate strong technical knowledge in (a) one or more foundational areas within water resources engineering, such as hydrology, hydraulics, coastal applications, environmental fluid mechanics, urban hydrology, stormwater management, water supply and distribution, and ecosystem/stream/river restoration, and (b) one or more advanced technologies, such as physics-informed AI, explainable AI, data science, machine learning, deep learning, and remote and/or in situ sensing systems
Demonstrate ability to develop a vigorous, independent, externally funded research program and maintain a strong publication record
Demonstrate the ability to teach water resources classes effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels
Committed to and engaged in promoting workforce development and inclusive excellence in the field through research and teaching, including impact, outreach, and sharing of knowledge within and beyond CEE
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University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
UMCES are Maryland's premier research institution aimed at advancing scientific knowledge of the environment.
Founded in 1925
201-500 employees
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