Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Engineering Education

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Engineering Education
Department
Engineering Education
Posting Number
F2100113
Posting LinkEmployer
State
Faculty Appointment Term
Term
Position Type
UUP Faculty
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/30404


Posting Detail Information

Fiscal Year
2021-2022
Position Summary

The Department of Engineering Education ( DEE ) at University at Buffalo (UB) invites candidates to apply for the positions of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor. The DEE was recently formed and will advance modern pedagogical tools and teaching methods including the field of online education. At the undergraduate level, the department offers a variety of SEAS courses including technical communication, engineering computations, statistics, and dynamics. It is also the home of the multidisciplinary undergraduate Engineering Science Program.

We are particularly looking for candidates who can operate effectively in a team environment and in a diverse community of students and faculty and share our vision of helping all constituents reach their full potential. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, mentor graduate students, advise students at all levels and maintain an active research program.

The successful candidate for an Associate Professor or Full Professor position should have a record of scholarly accomplishments, teaching experience, and a sustained externally funded research program. We are particularly looking for candidates with a proven track record of publication and funding in engineering education, as well as experience in scaling and translation of engineering research to classroom practice. Applicants with expertise in any sub-discipline of engineering education will be considered.

About UB
The University at Buffalo (UB), a member of the prestigious American Association of Universities, is the largest and most comprehensive university in The State University of New York ( SUNY ) system, with about 22,000 undergraduates and 10,000 graduate students and 1600 fulltime faculty. The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has 7,300 students enrolled across 9 academic departments.

About Buffalo
Buffalo is a city with a rapidly growing economy, eclectic neighborhoods, world-class art galleries and museums, a vibrant theater and music community, the Lake Erie waterfront, a city-wide system of parks designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and major and minor league sports teams. The awe-inspiring Niagara Falls is just 20 minutes away. The department is located on the UB North Campus in suburban Amherst, an area that combines outstanding public schools and services with a surprisingly low cost-of-living.

The University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (AA/ EOE ).
Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must hold a doctorate in engineering education, engineering, computer science or a related field. PhD must be conferred prior to appointment.
Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Type
Full-Time
Campus
North Campus
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Special Instructions Summary

The application package should consist of a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a Teaching Statement no longer than two pages, a Research Statement no longer than two pages; a Diversity Statement and contact information for three references. When selected for interview referees will be emailed to upload their reference letter.

Applicants must answer the following question submitted as “Diversity Statement.” Applications submitted without a response to this question will not be considered: “Please give an example of when you have changed or altered your approach to research based on your knowledge and awareness of underserved or underrepresented populations, and/or underreporting of relevant data stemming from explicit or implicit bias.”
Additional Information

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Background Check Notification



Contact Information

Contact's Name
Jennifer Giegel
Contact's Title
Director of Administration, DEE
Contact's Email
jlgiegel@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-645-3394


Posting Dates

Posted
09/02/2021
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled



References

Number of References Required
3
Reference Cutoff Date

Instructions to Applicant

By providing the names and e-mail addresses of my references, I hereby authorize either Human Resources or the applicable hiring department to contact my references via e-mail to request a reference letter on my behalf.
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