Visiting Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Building Sciences, Construction Management

Position Title
Visiting Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Building Sciences, Construction Management

Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track

Position Number
047631

Department
Sustain Tech & Built Envir - 265300

Minimum Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in a related technical field or an MS in a related field.
  • A Ph.D, or MS with professional licensure (PE or architecture) is required for the Visiting Assistant Professor position.
  • An MS in a related technical field is required for the lecturer position.

Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)

• Professional experience in construction management.
• Collegiate-level teaching.

License/Certification Required

See Minimum Qualifications.

Description of the Department or Unit

The Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment is in the College of Fine and Applied Arts. STBE has around 800 majors and offers two undergraduate degrees: the B.S. in Building Sciences and Sustainable Technology. The Department also has a small Masters program offering the M.S. in Technology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• The teaching load is four sections per semester. The primary teaching assignment may include Construction Estimating, Commercial Construction, Construction Administration, Planning & Scheduling, Integrated Design & Delivery, or Construction Visualization ( BIM ).
• A service commitment to the Building Sciences program is expected.

Physical Demands of Position

Typical physical demands of classroom and educational environments in a professional position at a university.

Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls about 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Suggested Salary Range
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For a complete application, please apply and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State University’s Job Board:

• Cover Letter
• CV
• List of three References with Contact Information

Please note this position is based on enrollment and subject to available funding.

AA/EEO Statement

Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Important Contacts:

Director of Human Resources/ EEO Officer
Office of Human Resources
330 University Hall Dr.
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-3187

Office of Title IX Compliance
123 I.G. Greer Hall
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-2144

ADA /504 Coordinator & Office of Disability Resources Director
Office of Disability Resources
224 Joyce Lawrence Lane/Suite 112 Anne Belk Hall
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-3056

Diversity and Inclusion at Appalachian

We at Appalachian State University are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence both locally and globally.

We understand that the successful implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence is the responsibility of the entire university community, including alumni and official university governing bodies. A diverse campus community supports an influx of broad and distinct ideas that increase learning opportunities and strengthen the impact of our community as we work collectively to achieve a just experience for all.

We actively encourage, support, and promote a global mindset and an equitable environment where all will know that they belong and are safe to express their culture, identity, values, ideas, opinions, and creativity. We are committed to creating a culture of equity opportunity for all, one that has an expectation of fairness, justice, and equity-minded practice at all levels of the university community.

Quick Link
https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/35586

Posting Number
FA00250P