The Department of Engineering Technology of the College of Technology at the University of Houston is seeking to fill one tenure-track faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level in its Construction Management program starting in fall 2009.
The successful candidate must have an earned doctoral degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or closely related field; a substantial academic record commensurate to the level of Full Professor; and must have considerable construction industry experience.
Particular areas of interest include: Project Controls Systems, Automation of Construction Processes, Lean Construction, Sustainability, Design Construction Integration, Infrastructure Management, Simulation and Visualization, and Computer Applications in Construction Management. Candidates with teaching and/or research interests at the interface of two or more of these areas are especially encouraged to apply.
Faculty members are expected to establish a vigorous externally funded research program, develop collaborative research initiatives with university wide constituents, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, articulate well with industry, and contribute to the continuous improvement and outcome-based assessment of the program to maintain professional accreditation. The individual must command excellent written and oral communication skills and must continually improve his/her teaching skills.
The Construction Management program has experienced steady growth in its undergraduate and graduate student enrollment and in industrial and research funding support. The department has over 750 students, 27 full-time faculty and staff, offers 6 B.S. degrees, a Master of Technology degree, and spends over $1.0M from external sources.
Additional information about the Department is available at http://tech.uh.edu/Departments/Engineering_Technology/
Please submit a detailed curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests, and a list of three references to:
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Attn. Dr. Hassan Moghaddam
Department of Engineering Technology
304A Technology Building T2
4800 Calhoun Rd.
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204
Electronic PDF formatted submission of application materials is highly recommended and should be sent to hmoghaddam@uh.edu
Screening of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.