Tenure-Track Structural Engineering Professor

CSU; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning Fall 2027. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses and labs in civil/structural engineering, supervising research, and developing externally funded projects.

Anticipated hiring range: $106,000 - $117,000 per year. Equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required or ABD with expected awarding by start date.
• Proven teaching excellence and communication skills.
• Ability to develop externally funded research with undergrads and grads.
• Hands-on, student-centered learning and collaboration.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate lecture courses and labs in civil and structural engineering.
• Teach graduate courses and labs in structural engineering and design.
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate research.
• Develop and maintain externally funded research programs.
• Engage in service activities, student advising, and curriculum development.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative in multidisciplinary

English language proficiency

Education

Ph.D. in civil/structural/architectural engineering or related field

Job description

Cal Poly invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning Fall 2027. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses and labs in civil/structural engineering, supervising research, and developing externally funded projects.

Anticipated hiring range: $106,000 - $117,000 per year. Equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence.