Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment

Position Title
Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment

Tenure Status
Tenure Track

Position Number
005261

Department
Sustain Tech & Built Envir - 265300

Minimum Qualifications

A Master’s degree with professional engineering or architecture licensure or an earned Doctorate in a related engineering, construction, or science discipline is required by the time of hire; Related fields may be considered.

Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)

The Department especially seeks candidates with professional licensure and experience with one or more of the following attributes:

• A demonstrated commitment to sustainability
• Relevant collegiate teaching experience
• Professional work experience in the built environment, energy & infrastructure engineering, utility-scale renewable energy project management, or energy efficiency
• A clear scholarly agenda in related fields

License/Certification Required

N/A

Description of the Department or Unit

The Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment ( STBE ) houses three academic programs: the BS in Sustainable Technology; the BS in Building Sciences, with three concentrations; and the MS in Technology, with two concentrations. The Department includes 30 full-time faculty serving approximately 900 undergraduate and 20 graduate students.

STBE has played an integral role in building the University’s sustainability agenda, which features prominently in the University’s Strategic Plan. Within STBE, faculty exemplify a commitment to applied research and interdisciplinary, experiential learning. Our students have achieved notable successes in national and international competitions such as the Formula Sun Grand Prix and American Solar Challenge, the USDOE Race to Zero and Solar Decathlon, Solar Decathlon Europe, and the US EPA P3 program, among others.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment ( STBE ).

A successful candidate will reinforce the bridge between the built environment and renewable energy. Other responsibilities include maintaining an active scholarly agenda, team-based coordination of building sciences integrated courses, advising students, collaborating with professionals in the building industry, and participating in service work.

Physical Demands of Position

Suggested Salary Range
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
N/A - ABD is not applicable for this position. See Minimum Qualifications.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For a complete application please include the following:

(1) A cover letter, including brief statements of teaching philosophy, research interests, and
commitment to sustainability;
(2) Curriculum Vitae
(3) Unofficial copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts
(4) Names and contact information for three references.

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