Tenure-Track Professor: Hydrology & Watershed Science

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston invites applications for tenure-track faculty in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the assistant or associate professor level. The department seeks scholars to establish internationally recognized, externally funded research programs and contribute to undergraduate and graduate education.

Areas of focus include hydrology, hydraulics, water resources, and related computational and data-driven approaches.

Qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field by time of appointment.
• Develop and maintain an internationally recognized, externally funded research program.
• Publish high-impact scholarship and mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers.

Responsibilities

• Establish an externally funded research program and contribute to education across the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Lead and mentor graduate students and postdocs; supervise research projects.
• Collaborate with faculty across the department, Cullen College of Engineering, and the broader UH research enterprise.

Skills

Research program development

Graduate student mentorship

Undergraduate and graduate teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Hydrology

Hydraulics

Earth system modeling

Data-driven research

Education

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or closely related field

Tools

Machine learning

Remote sensing

High-performance computing

Computational modeling

Job description

The University of Houston invites applications for tenure-track faculty in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the assistant or associate professor level. The department seeks scholars to establish internationally recognized, externally funded research programs and contribute to undergraduate and graduate education.

Areas of focus include hydrology, hydraulics, water resources, and related computational and data-driven approaches.