About the Job
Teaching (approximately 80%):
• Teach structural mechanics and design courses at the undergraduate and graduate level
• Prepare well organized course plans and deliver courses clearly to students
• Participate in curricular development including development of new courses and redesign of current courses
• Mentor students both inside and outside the classroom
• Support the University’s goal of creating a positive and inclusive campus climate for all by advancing equity, diversity, and social justice
• Maintain a consistent and positive student teaching evaluation record
Service (approximately 20%):
• Participate in ongoing professional activities in one's discipline
• Manage the department’s 1-year Master’s degree program
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Ph.D. degree and relevant experience from an accredited university in a relevant field
• Demonstrate high command of relevant subject matter
• Effective oral and written communication skills appropriate to the position
• College-level teaching experience (graduate TA experience acceptable) or professional experience in a relevant field
• Experience teaching in the structural engineering discipline
• Experience managing a Master’s program
Preferred Qualifications:
• Effective teaching and pedagogy skills appropriate to the position
• Licensure as a professional engineer (P.E.) or commitment to obtaining licensure when eligible
• Evidence of the ability to work effectively with diverse groups
About the Department
The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering (CEGE) at the University of Minnesota is a mid-sized department dedicated to conducting cutting-edge theoretical, computational, and experimental research in all areas related to Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering, with noted excellence in the areas of water resources and environmental engineering. The department features state-of-the-art experimental facilities, including multiple excellent core facilities (imaging, genomics, research computing, etc.) and the Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory ( https://cse.umn.edu/safl ), a unique and globally recognized facility for pioneering research in experimental and computational fluid mechanics, hydrology, geophysics, and (micro)biology. CEGE is one of twelve departments within the College of Science and Engineering, which offers outstanding opportunities for interdisciplinary research due to the unique combination of mathematics, physical sciences, and engineering in one college. The college has a strong Data Science Initiative and provides state-of-the-art computational facilities through the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute https://msi.umn.edu .
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $100,000 - $150,000; depending on education/qualifications/experience
Time Appointment: 100% Appointment
Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff
Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
- Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
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