Lecturer in Civil Engineering 129990

University of West Florida; Fort Walton Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering at University of West Florida (UWF) in Pensacola, Florida, invites applications for a full-time, nontenure-track Lecturer position beginning August 2027. The hire will support the new Civil Engineering program, teach undergraduate civil engineering courses, advise students, mentor projects, and perform service for the department.

Position located at the UWF Emerald Coast campus in Fort Walton Beach area; occasional travel to Pensacola main campus

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
• Strong commitment to teaching and service.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses mainly in civil engineering at the undergraduate level.
• Advise students and mentor student projects.
• Perform service activities for department and university.

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering or closely related field

Job description

POSITION DETAILS

Employment based visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

Position Number:129990
Classification Title: Lecturer
Working Title: Lecturer
Department:Civil Engineering
FLSA Status:Exempt
Salary Range:Commensurate with education and experience
Pay Basis:Annually

POSITION OVERVIEW

JOB SUMMARY:

The Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering at the University of West Florida (UWF) (https://uwf.edu/hmcse/) in Pensacola, Florida, invites applicants for a full-time, nontenure-track positions (Position #129990) at the Lecturer level, beginning August 2027. The University of West Florida has launched a new Civil Engineering degree program in fall 2025, and this position will support the new Civil Engineering program. The successful candidates will teach courses mainly in civil engineering at the undergraduate level, advise students, mentor student projects, and perform service activities that contribute to the success of the department and the mission of the university. The positions will be located at our UWF Emerald Coast campus at Fort Walton Beach area. However, this position may need to travel and to teach at the main Pensacola campus as necessary. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Holds at least the master's degree in an appropriate field of specialization or the equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and is otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. The appointee engages in teaching, service, and other related activities, but is not eligible for tenure.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

A Master’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited institution by the start date of the appointment with strong commitment to teaching and service.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Higher Degrees beyond Master’s Civil Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited institution by the start date of the appointment

Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:

• This position requires a criminal background screening.

ADDITIONAL POSTING DETAILS

Number of Vacancies: 1
Work Hours: Hours vary
Contract Period: 9-month
FTE:1.0
Preferred Response Date:10/20/2026