Job no: 500070 Work type: Regular Full-Time Location: Glassboro, New Jersey Categories: Faculty - Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering Open-Rank Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rowan University The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering at Rowan University invites applicants for tenure-track or tenured positions at the assistant, associate, or full professor levels. Senior level candidates with exceptional achievements and demonstrated impact will have the opportunity to be considered for the Henry M. Rowan (HMR) College of Engineering Foundation Professorship. We house two major research centers a) CREATES (Center for Research and Education in Advanced Transportation Engineering Systems) and the Sustainable Facilities Center and have a thriving research community with a growing graduate program. The department is home to roughly 300 undergraduates, 85 MS/PhD students, 12 faculty members, and 2 staff members. The CEE undergraduate program has consistently received high recognition from employers and academic peers with its multidisciplinary “ Engineering Clinics ” as a hallmark. Newly hired faculty members will complement and expand research and engineering education expertise in the department and build strong connections with government/industry in the region and beyond. The successful candidates must hold a doctoral degree or foreign degree equivalent in civil or environmental engineering; have an established record of high-quality research and have a commitment to teaching and diversity and inclusion. Additionally, the HMR candidate will have attained national and international visibility with strong leadership skills and possess outstanding academic and scholarship credentials. All faculty will perform research as well as teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the ABET-accredited Civil and Environmental Engineering curricula. Candidates possessing professional engineering registration or the ability to obtain it will be considered favorably. The successful candidates are expected to contribute to the development of academic and research programs and make outstanding contributions to the research community. We are seeking exceptional candidates with expertise in Geotechnical Engineering. Candidates with research and teaching interests in all areas of geotechnical engineering will be considered, including foundation engineering, soil-structure interaction, slope stability, biogeotechnics, energy geotechnics, ground improvement methods, unsaturated soil mechanics, geo-environmental engineering, and computational geotechnics. Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and student mentoring. The successful candidate is expected to develop and maintain a strongly-funded research program and collaborate, as needed, with multi-disciplinary groups of faculty and professionals, including personnel at the South Jersey Technology Park, other campus centers, and our medical colleges. The Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering was founded in 1995 and quickly gained national recognition for its innovative multidisciplinary, project-based approach to engineering education, establishing itself as a national leader in engineering education. In 2013, the State of New Jersey designated Rowan University a comprehensive research university, and in 2017 our university was recognized as a Carnegie-classified research institution. During that period, Rowan Engineering doubled both its full-time faculty and student population, as well as started its engineering PhD programs. In 2017, we opened the doors of Engineering Hall and, in 2023, completed a full renovation of our original home, Rowan Hall. These projects tripled our available space and provided the College with state-of-the-art research and teaching facilities. The College currently enrolls over 1,800 undergraduate and graduate students in six departments and is home to five research centers . The Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering is located on the main campus in Glassboro, NJ (20 miles southeast of Philadelphia). Further information about the College is available at https://engineering.rowan.edu . Rowan University is proud to be an ADVANCE institution that has received funding from the National Science Foundation to promote equity for STEM faculty. The main campus is located in Glassboro, N.J. 20 miles southeast of Philadelphia, with additional campuses in Sewell, Camden and Stratford. The University is comprised of eight academic colleges, and nine schools: William G. Rohrer College of Business; Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering; Ric Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts, Virtua Health College of Medicine & Health Sciences, College of Education, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College Performing Arts, and College of Science and Mathematics; the Cooper Medical School, Virtua Health School of Nursing & Health Professions, School of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Earth & Environment, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, School of Professional Studies, School of Translational Biomedical Engineering & Sciences, and the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine. There is also a Martinson Honors College that spans across multiple disciplines. Rowan is one of three universities in the country to offer both M.D. and D.O. medical degree programs. Qualifications: A Ph.D. in civil engineering is required. Preference will be given to candidates with professional engineering licenses or the qualifications and experience to apply for a PE license. Salary : Competitive Applications must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system at jobs.rowan.edu. Applications will be accepted through March 1, 2025 Please submit a single PDF that includes the following items in the order listed: 1) letter of interest, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) a description of research agenda including potential funding mechanisms, 4) a statement of teaching philosophy including efforts to diversify the field of engineering, and 5) contact information for three references. For details on the position and to apply, please consult our online applicant tracking system at http://jobs.rowan.edu/cw/en-us/listing/ . Rowan University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. For the complete Rowan University non-discrimination and affirmative action policy see: https://sites.rowan.edu/hr/_docs/home_page/eeo_policy_statement.pdf All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations. Advertised: Oct 14 2024 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 1 2025 11:55 PM Eastern Standard Time
