Open Rank: Construction Management - Research Leader

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Work-life balance

Professional development

Inclusive community

TRS pension

Job summary

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Construction Management at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The successful candidate will emphasize research, mentoring PhD students, and teaching graduate courses.

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in CM or related field, demonstrate research productivity, and show potential for externally funded work as part of building the PhD program and collaborations with

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral degree in construction management, construction engineering, civil engineering, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated research competence and scholarly contributions.
• Evidence of research productivity, including peer-reviewed publications.
• Demonstrated ability or strong potential to mentor graduate and PhD students.
• Excellent oral and written English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and supervise PhD students, including dissertation advising and research development.
• Contribute to the growth and structure of the PhD program in Construction Management.
• Support doctoral students through key milestones, including proposal development, research execution, and publication.
• Develop and sustain an independent, externally funded research program.
• Lead and manage research teams that include graduate and doctoral students.
• Publish in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
• Collaborate with faculty, industry, and external research partners.

Skills

Mentoring PhD students

Research productivity

English fluency

Education

Doctoral degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Construction Management at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The successful candidate will emphasize research, mentoring PhD students, and teaching graduate courses.

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in CM or related field, demonstrate research productivity, and show potential for externally funded work as part of building the PhD program and collaborations with