Assistant Professor in Building Sciences - Construction Management and/or Engine

Appalachian State University is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Building Sciences - Construction Management and/or Engineering in Raleigh, NC. Candidates must have a Master's degree with a professional engineering license or a Doctorate in a related field. Responsibilities include teaching, advising students, maintaining a scholarly agenda, and collaborating with industry professionals. The position emphasizes sustainability and requires relevant teaching and professional experience.
Appalachian State University is hiring an Assistant Professor in Building Sciences - Construction Management and/or Engineering for a tenure-track position. Candidates must have a Master’s degree with a professional engineering license or a Doctorate in a related field. Responsibilities include teaching, maintaining a scholarly agenda, advising students, and collaborating with industry professionals. The position is full-time and located in North Carolina.
Posting DetailsTenure Status:Tenure Track
Provide Rank:Assistant Professor
Position Number:98751
Department:Sustain Tech & Built Envir - 265300
Working Location (City, State):North Carolina
Minimum QualificationsA Master’s degree with a professional engineering license or an earned Doctorate in Construction or Engineering is required by the time of hire; related fields may be considered.
Areas of InterestA demonstrated commitment to sustainability
Relevant collegiate teaching experience
Professional work experience in related fields
Professional licensure
A clear scholarly agenda in related fields
Description of the DepartmentThe Department of Sustainable Technology & the Build Environment (STBE) houses three academic programs: the BS in Sustainable Technology; the BS in Building Sciences, with three concentrations; and the MS in Technology, with two concentrations. The Department includes 35 full-time faculty serving approximately 900 undergraduate and 20 graduate students.
STBE has played an integral role in building the University’s sustainability agenda, which features prominently in the University’s Strategic Plan. Within STBE, faculty exemplify a commitment to applied research and interdisciplinary, experiential learning.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesTeaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the Building Sciences program, which may include but are not limited to: Construction Management Techniques and Engineering, Sustainable Building Design and Construction, Integrative Design Experiences (IDEX), Building Science, Virtual Design and Construction, and Construction Education.
Other responsibilities include maintaining an active scholarly agenda, team-based coordination of building sciences integrated courses, advising students, collaborating with professionals in the building industry, and participating in service work.
Type of PositionFull Time Position
Appointment Type1.0
Number Of Months Per Year9
Physical Demands of PositionTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Proposed Date of Hire07/01/2025
Suggested Salary RangeSalary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Special Instructions to ApplicantsFor a complete application, please apply and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State University’s Job Board:
A cover letter, including brief statements of teaching philosophy, research interests, and commitment to sustainability
Curriculum Vitae
Unofficial copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts
Names and contact information for three references
Posting Details InformationPosting Date: 09/19/2024
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Evaluation of Applications Begins: 11/01/2024
Contact InformationSearch Chair Name:Sharareh Shirzad
Search Chair Email:shirzads@appstate.edu
Quick Link:https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/48057
Posting Number:FA00445P#J-18808-Ljbffr