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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

Employer
Auburn University
Location
Auburn, Alabama, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Jan 20, 2025
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Position Information

Job Title
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

Posting Number
P1996F

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The McWhorter School of Building Science at Auburn University seeks applications for a non-tenure track Lecturer or Senior Lecturer position. This is a full time position with a two-year term and the possibility of a multi-year extension. The successful candidate will teach in the undergraduate construction curriculum and participate in service activities that support students in the School.
The individual in this position will be expected to be on campus during the academic year to:

1) teach students in accordance with the University mission
2) collaborate with faculty and students in BSCI and other disciplines
3) interact with construction industry organizations and individuals.

Salary will be based on a nine-month academic year appointment. Summer teaching opportunities are available. There are also opportunities to connect with industry associations, coach competition teams, attend conferences, and participate in study abroad.

Review of applications will begin February 1, 2025 and will continue until a suitable candidate is selected and recommended for appointment. The anticipated start date is August 1, 2025 or January 1, 2026, depending on the applicant’s availability.

Minimum Qualifications

Required qualifications include:
  • Master’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the US construction industry, at the time employment begins.

OR
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years’ experience. At least 5 years of this experience shall be in the US construction industry, at the time employment begins.
Applicants should have a demonstrated background in and be prepared to teach in some of the following areas: Construction Materials and Methods, Safety, Quality Control, Plan Reading, Construction Technology, Mechanical & Electrical Systems, Estimating, Project Management, Field Supervision, and Structural Systems.

Desired Qualifications

Desired qualifications include: evidence of progressively responsible industry experience over the applicant’s career, evidence of effective communication, significant U.S. construction experience, professional registration or contractor’s license; certification and/or credentials, capability of incorporating information technology into the classroom and experience teaching at the university level.

Special Instructions to Applicants

If you would like to join a talented, dedicated and collegial faculty in a progressive learning environment for construction education, please apply online at: https://www.auemployment.com/postings/50599

For additional information contact:
Alan Bugg
Chair/Search Committee
McWhorter School of Building Science
118 M. Miller Gorrie Center
Auburn University, AL 36849-5315
Email: rab0018@auburn.edu

Candidates selected must be able to meet eligibility requirements in the U.S. at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue to work legally for the proposed term of employment.
Applicants must pass a standard University background check.
Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/facultyjobs/

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EEO Statement

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO ) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.

Open Until Filled
Yes

References required for this position?
Yes

If yes, minimum number requested
3
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Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
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  2. Transcripts


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