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The Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering seeks to complement and/or strengthen its existing research thrusts in structural engineering by inviting applications for a tenure-track faculty position commencing Fall semester 2010. While the appointment is anticipated at the assistant professor level a higher rank may be considered based on the qualifications of the applicant. The successful candidate is expected to have expertise in structural engineering as an experimental and/or analytical investigator.
This Department is an integral supporter of the following research centers: the Missouri S&T University Transportation Center (one of the 10 existing national UTC centers), the Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies, the Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold Formed Steel Structures, the Environmental Research Center for Emerging Contaminants, and the Natural Hazards Mitigation Institute. The successful candidate will have the potential for available matching research funds through one or more of these Centers.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop an externally-funded research program, have a strong commitment to teaching excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidate must have an earned undergraduate degree in civil engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program or equivalent and an earned PhD in civil engineering or a closely related field. Superior communication and interpersonal skills, leadership capabilities, the ability to engage in collaborative and interdisciplinary research, and the ability to motivate and inspire undergraduate and graduate students are also required attributes. Practical experience will be considered an asset. Licensure as a professional engineer is required or expected within 4 years of the appointment. Additional information about the university and the department can be found at: (http://civil.mst.edu/). Interested candidates should submit an application consisting of a current curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests and goals, and complete information for five references to: Human Resources Services, Reference Number: 00049856, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 300 W. 12th Street, 113 Centennial Hall, Rolla, MO 65409-1050. Email address: hrsinfo@mst.edu. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled. Females, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Missouri S&T participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at: 1-888-464-4218. The Missouri University of Science and Technology is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples.
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