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University of Arkansas

Assistant Professor - Engineering - 9 MONTH

Education

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Full Time

On Site

No

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

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Type of Position:Faculty - Tenure/Tenure Track


Workstudy Position:

No
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:


Sponsorship Available:

Yes
Institution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation’s strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

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Department:CVEG | Civil Engineering


Department's Website:

https://civil-engineering.uark.edu/
Summary of Job Duties:The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. Candidates with a research focus in the field of environmental engineering are encouraged to apply.

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in civil engineering, advise undergraduate and graduate students, publish in peer reviewed journals, and develop and maintain an externally funded research program that will complement existing strengths within the department.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • An earned Ph.D. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or closely related field by July 2022 conferred by the start of employment

  • Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.), and registration as a professional engineer (P.E.) in Arkansas is required before tenure is awarded


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, Diversity Statement, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Statement of Research Philosophy, Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status


Recruitment Contact Information:

Wen Zhang, Associate Professor, wenzhang@uark.edu


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site [Register to View]

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to race/color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.


Constant Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:N/A
Occasional Physical Activity:N/A
Benefits Eligible:Yes