Assistant Professor

University Of Pittsburgh - Bradford & Titusville; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Professor to join its esteemed engineering faculty. This role offers the opportunity to develop and deliver courses in geotechnical and civil engineering, shaping the minds of future engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Civil or Environmental Engineering and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion in education. Join a community dedicated to fostering a rich learning environment where all individuals can thrive and contribute to the advancement of engineering education.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Civil or Environmental Engineering required.
• Preferred: Professional Engineering (P.E.) license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in geotechnical engineering.
• Teach introductory engineering classes in the first-year program.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Teaching Skills

Education

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering

Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering

Job description

Appointment Stream, Assistant Professor

The Swanson School of Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for the Appointment Stream Position of Assistant Professor in Pittsburgh, PA. Duties are as follows: Develop and deliver courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in geotechnical engineering (e.g., Foundation Design, Slope Stability), civil engineering materials (e.g., Materials of Construction), and introductory engineering classes in the first-year engineering program (e.g., Introduction to Engineering Analysis and Engineering Computing).

Qualifications: Ph.D. in Civil engineering, Environmental engineering, or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications: A professional engineering (P.E.) license as a qualification to teach design classes, particularly in geotechnical engineering, is preferred but not required. Prior teaching experience is also preferred but not required.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.