Assistant Professor-Civil & Environmental Engineering (Tenure-Track)

General Summary (Purpose) of Position
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in Structural Engineering with emphasis in areas of engineering mechanics and structural analysis and design; candidates with expertise in structural engineering materials and materials testing will also be considered.  In exceptional cases, candidates may be considered for appointment at the level of Associate Professor.  It is anticipated that the position will start in September 2008 pending available funding.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Applications received by January 31, 2008 will be fully considered.

UMass Lowell is a campus of the University of Massachusetts system located 30 miles northwest of Boston.  The CEE Department has a well-regarded, ABET-accredited undergraduate program, and an active full- and part-time graduate program. The Department currently has 10 full-time faculty, 180 undergraduate and over 100 graduate students.  More information about the program may be obtained at: http://www.uml.edu/college/engineering/civil/ 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Earned Doctorate in Civil/Structural Engineering, as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Demonstrated ability teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Commitment to develop and sustain an externally funded research program
• Demonstrated potential for publications in scholarly journals.
• Registration or ability to become registered as a Professional Engineer in Civil/Structural Engineering required.
• Demonstrated ability working with diverse student and faculty population.

Women and under-represented minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Contact the University of Massachusetts Lowell Human Resources Department at 978-934-3560 for information regarding benefits and related employment matters.

Applicants should send (i) a short statement of research and teaching interests and objectives, (ii) a detailed resume including project titles and award amounts of externally funded research projects, (iii) graduate transcripts, and (iv) names and address of at least three references to: