culturally competent campus climate.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate construction/project management courses in one or more areas, advise undergraduate and/or graduate students, maintain an active research or professional development agenda, support the collaboration between programs in the academic unit, and provide service to the department, college, university, and profession.  Additional responsibilities may include participating in curriculum development and contributing to ongoing departmental initiatives.  Candidates for the Assistant Professor position will also be expected to pursue an active scholarly agenda including peer reviewed journal publications.

Assistant Professor candidates must have an earned doctorate in engineering, construction management, project management, business, technology, or another related field.  Outstanding candidates at the ABD level will be considered but must complete their degree within one year after hire.  Other required qualifications include evidence of strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; relevant industry experience; and relevant teaching or instructional experience.

Clinical Assistant Professor candidates must hold a master’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, technology, or another related field. Other required qualifications include evidence of strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; substantial industry experience (7+ years); and relevant teaching or instructional experience.

Review of applications will begin November 2, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.  All applicants are required to complete a Missouri State University Application for Employment and apply online at https://jobs.missouristate.edu/. Complete applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, university transcripts (official transcripts required at time of hire), and names and contact information for 3-5 professional references.

About the School: The School of Construction, Design and Project Management is uniquely housed within the College of Business and is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service.  Our programs emphasize applied, experiential learning; strong industry engagement; and the integration of technical, business, design, and project management principles to prepare graduates for successful careers in high-demand professions.  The school is also home to the Center for Project Innovation and Management Education (C-PRIME) which supports community engagement by attracting opportunities for project-based consulting and research, disseminating the results of faculty research, and delivering professional development courses that are relevant to industry needs.

About the University: Missouri State University is home to more than 23,000 students and offers more than 170 undergraduate and 100 graduate program options. Guided by a mission in public affairs, the University offers a progressive environment for research and economic development and is strongly committed to faculty development.

About the City: Located in the southwest corner of the state, the city of Springfield, Missouri, and the surrounding Ozarks provide numerous services and activities to meet the needs of its citizens.  As the home of MSU and the ‘birthplace of Route 66’, Springfield is Missouri’s third largest city and has a metropolitan area population of over 450,000 and is within a 500-mile radius of nearly 50 percent of the U.S. population.  Living in Springfield is easy. It’s a place that has everything you need - a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, world-class healthcare, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city, but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness.

Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage application from all qualified individuals. Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. For more information about resources and support at Missouri State University and in the community, please visit our faculty support resources website. Missouri State University recognizes the importance of supporting dual-career couples in attracting and retaining a quality workforce. Our Dual Career Assistance Program offers placement advice and assistance whenever feasible and appropriate. Please visit https://jobs.missouristate.edu for more information on benefits, Missouri State University, Springfield and the Ozarks, the Public Affairs Mission, as well as additional job postings.

For additional information contact: Richard Gebken, School Director: 417-836-5121 or richardgebken@missouristate.edu

This opening is being posted at both the Assistant and Clinical Assistant Professor levels; however, only one position will be filled.

Required Qualifications and application instructions for the Assistant Professor position can be found at https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/87167.

Required Qualifications and application instructions for the Clinical Assistant Professor position can be found at https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/87526.

culturally competent campus climate.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate construction/project management courses in one or more areas, advise undergraduate and/or graduate students, maintain an active research or professional development agenda, support the collaboration between programs in the academic unit, and provide service to the department, college, university, and profession.  Additional responsibilities may include participating in curriculum development and contributing to ongoing departmental initiatives.  Candidates for the Assistant Professor position will also be expected to pursue an active scholarly agenda including peer reviewed journal publications.

Assistant Professor candidates must have an earned doctorate in engineering, construction management, project management, business, technology, or another related field.  Outstanding candidates at the ABD level will be considered but must complete their degree within one year after hire.  Other required qualifications include evidence of strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; relevant industry experience; and relevant teaching or instructional experience.

Clinical Assistant Professor candidates must hold a master’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, technology, or another related field. Other required qualifications include evidence of strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; substantial industry experience (7+ years); and relevant teaching or instructional experience.

Review of applications will begin November 2, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.  All applicants are required to complete a Missouri State University Application for Employment and apply online at https://jobs.missouristate.edu/. Complete applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, university transcripts (official transcripts required at time of hire), and names and contact information for 3-5 professional references.

About the School: The School of Construction, Design and Project Management is uniquely housed within the College of Business and is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service.  Our programs emphasize applied, experiential learning; strong industry engagement; and the integration of technical, business, design, and project management principles to prepare graduates for successful careers in high-demand professions.  The school is also home to the Center for Project Innovation and Management Education (C-PRIME) which supports community engagement by attracting opportunities for project-based consulting and research, disseminating the results of faculty research, and delivering professional development courses that are relevant to industry needs.

About the University: Missouri State University is home to more than 23,000 students and offers more than 170 undergraduate and 100 graduate program options. Guided by a mission in public affairs, the University offers a progressive environment for research and economic development and is strongly committed to faculty development.

About the City: Located in the southwest corner of the state, the city of Springfield, Missouri, and the surrounding Ozarks provide numerous services and activities to meet the needs of its citizens.  As the home of MSU and the ‘birthplace of Route 66’, Springfield is Missouri’s third largest city and has a metropolitan area population of over 450,000 and is within a 500-mile radius of nearly 50 percent of the U.S. population.  Living in Springfield is easy. It’s a place that has everything you need - a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, world-class healthcare, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city, but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness.

Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. We encourage application from all qualified individuals. Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. For more information about resources and support at Missouri State University and in the community, please visit our faculty support resources website. Missouri State University recognizes the importance of supporting dual-career couples in attracting and retaining a quality workforce. Our Dual Career Assistance Program offers placement advice and assistance whenever feasible and appropriate. Please visit https://jobs.missouristate.edu for more information on benefits, Missouri State University, Springfield and the Ozarks, the Public Affairs Mission, as well as additional job postings.

For additional information contact: Richard Gebken, School Director: 417-836-5121 or richardgebken@missouristate.edu

This opening is being posted at both the Assistant and Clinical Assistant Professor levels; however, only one position will be filled.

Required Qualifications and application instructions for the Assistant Professor position can be found at https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/87167.

Required Qualifications and application instructions for the Clinical Assistant Professor position can be found at https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/87526.