ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR - Environmental Engineering Sciences

Job Description

The Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences in the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & the Environment (ESSIE) in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track, 9-month faculty position in any area of Environmental Engineering (air, ecological engineering, sustainable materials management, and water).

We seek innovative and motivated candidates who are committed to advancing research and education in these critical areas and linking engineering solutions to pressing societal needs. We anticipate that the successful candidate will be hired at the rank of Assistant Professor, but candidates at all ranks will be considered.

The successful candidate will be expected to develop a robust research program. We are particularly interested in candidates focused on (i) environmental change and adaptation, (ii) design challenges for a future with minimal pollution, and (iii) contributing to the creation of efficient, healthy, and resilient towns and cities. We are also interested in candidates who can apply advanced technologies such as AI, remote sensing, data analytics, and robotics to environmental engineering problems, and contribute to broadening the department’s scope into emerging areas.

Additional Responsibilities

• Supervise graduate student research
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
• Participate in departmental service activities

Expected Salary

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Post-doctoral experience, by the time of appointment.

Special Instructions to Applicants

The search committee will begin reviewing applications immediately, with the first full committee screening occurring on December 1, 2025, and will continue to review applications until the position is filled. You must apply by submitting an application through UFCareers via https://jobs.ufl.edu/ (Job 537451). The application consists of attached PDF files of the following required documents:

• Name, address, phone number, and email address of no less than three and up to five references.
• Names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of no less than three and up to five references.
• Research Statement (including identification of any current synergies with UF)
• Teaching Statement

Health Assessment Required

No