Faculty - Civil Engineering

Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Faculty - Civil Engineering
Posting Number
20110558
Pay Rate
Salaried
Position Type
Faculty
Position Summary Information
Key Responsibilities
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Juniata College invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Civil Engineering to begin in Fall 2025 . The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate courses and conduct scholarly research in structural engineering and be able to support geotechnical/general civil instructional needs; advise and mentor undergraduate students; participate in all aspects of the program's activities; and serve the profession. Experience in aspects of material science and engineering is desirable desired, but not required.
The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to help shape and grow a relatively new program and department and is expected to build on existing strengths and assist with the continued development and growth of the department. As a student-focused institution with a strong hands-on curriculum, we emphasize undergraduate education that provides technical excellence with a significant emphasis on real world applications. We are therefore seeking candidates with a strong passion for teaching and undergraduate research. Knowledge of the ABET process is also desirable.
Juniata College is a selective, nationally ranked, liberal arts institution located in south central Pennsylvania, highly regarded for academic excellence (see ).
Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status....AA/EOE
Position Qualifications
1) an earned doctorate in civil engineering or a closely related field.; 2) have the interest and desire to teach at the undergraduate level; 3) a strong indication to contribute to the teaching mission of Juniata College; 4) a plan to develop an externally funded research program within the applicant's area of expertise; 5) knowledge of ABET process
Supervision Required/Given
Reports to Department Chair
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Special Instructions to Applicants
Interested applicants should submit 1) a cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) a teaching statement, 4) research interests, 5) a statement of diversity and inclusion, and 6) the names and contact information for at least three references. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2024. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented minority groups and women to apply for this position.
For any further inquiries, please contact Dr. Denny Johnson at .
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
09/20/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes