| The Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) Department at Iowa State University (ISU) seeks candidates for a full-time teaching professor position (term faculty) in construction engineering. For details on position requirements and preferences go to jobs.iastate.edu or ccee.iastate.edu/employment-opportunities. The successful candidate is envisioned to be an enthusiastic educator who is able to use an appropriate mix of traditional and innovative approaches, such as online, project-based, active, and asynchronous learning, to deliver course material. The teaching professor position will be responsible for coordinating and teaching undergraduate portions of the general professional elements, including scheduling, project management, and capstone, of the construction engineering program. They will teach courses at the undergraduate level and advise undergraduate students. Candidates should have strong communication skills, share our commitment to enhancing excellence through diversity and inclusion and exhibit the potential for long term leadership in supporting the mission of the department, college, and university. The position is a unique opportunity to incorporate engineering management and design instruction and experience in the construction engineering curriculum. This 9-month position is for a 3-year term with potential for renewal. There may be opportunities for the candidate to supplement the 9-month salary with additional teaching in the summer semester or with research funding. Term Faculty hold limited term, full, or part-time renewable appointments that are not eligible for tenure, but have potential to be reviewed for advancement into senior ranks. About the Department Construction Engineering at Iowa State University is an ABET accredited program and a national leader in construction education. The construction engineering program has strong industry and academic support. The CCEE Department offers B.S. degree programs in civil engineering, civil engineering with environmental emphasis, construction engineering, and environmental engineering plus M.S., MEng, and Ph.D. graduate degree programs in civil engineering and maintains externally funded research of approximately $17.7 million annually. The department employs 48 faculty members. CCEE is committed to diversity among faculty, staff and students who can enrich University objectives in the areas of research, teaching and service. Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering undergraduate programs have over 590 and 270 students respectively. Our graduate program has approximately 150 students. The CCEE Department is committed to sustaining a collegial, inclusive, positive, and productive environment for each individual and for the collective benefit of all. All faculty m embers have a common responsibility to support and sustain our core values within department, college, and university activities, and maintain the highest standards of integrity and ethical behavior. For more information about our department's engineering program, see www.ccee.iastate.edu. Application Instructions Applications will be accepted until the position is filled with review of applications starting on April 22. For application instructions see jobs.iastate.edu or ccee.iastate.edu/employment-opportunities. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format: - letter of application,
- curriculum vitae or resume,
- contact information for at least three references, including name, mailing address, email address, and phone number, and other pertinent information and
- other documents:
- maximum of one-page statement explaining applicable experience related to the content of the courses and how you might approach teaching, and
- maximum of one-page statement of experiences promoting diversity and inclusion which could include advocacy, support, study, and experience with individuals and issues outside the candidate’s personal background.
COVID Statement The search committee will complete a majority of the search process, candidate reviews, and interviews virtually to ensure the safety of the faculty and staff as well as the candidates. Final candidates will be invited to campus for a mix of face-to-face and virtual meetings. A candidate’s preference to proceed virtually will not influence the search committee’s hiring recommendation. Direct questions to cceesearch@iastate.edu, or call 515-294-1676. |