Assistant Teaching Professor

The mission of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department is to engage students in a teaching and research-intensive environment that supports growth of character, technical skills, critical thinking, and preparation for the profession. Our vision is to be a responsive and supportive community that provides personalized learning and leads premier research while having a positive local-to-global impact. We leverage our urban location in Charlotte to provide students and faculty with unique opportunities in all aspects of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Teaching professors support the academic mission of a department through distinguished
teaching, curriculum innovation, mentoring, and professional development. This is a full-time,
non-tenure track faculty position. The candidate's primary focus is excellence in teaching and
student engagement, including:
1. Teaching: Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in civil engineering
with a focus on structural design, analysis, and materials.
2. Curriculum Development: Contribute to the development and enhancement of the civil
engineering curriculum, incorporating industry trends and advancements in the field.
3. Research and Scholarship: Engage in scholarly activities related to pedagogy,
curriculum development, or applied research that enhances the teaching mission of the
department.
4. Service: Participate in service activities at the departmental and university levels.

A Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering (or a related field) is required. Priority will be given to
candidates with demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, professional experience in
civil engineering, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work
collaboratively with colleagues and students.

Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred (not required).

Applications for position #004634 must be submitted electronically at https://jobs.charlotte.edu and must include a (i) cover letter that articulates how your qualifications and experience make you a viable candidate for this teaching position, (ii) current resume or curriculum vitae, (iii) brief statement/list of teaching interests, and (iv) list of 3 professional references that can validate professional expertise and/or teaching experience. All requested information/documentation must be submitted for applications to be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled, with a start date of 08/11/2025.

As an affirmative action, equal opportunity and an ADVANCE Institution, UNC Charlotte is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Finalists will be subject to a criminal background check and must provide the official transcript of their highest earned degree.