Assistant Professor - Construction Management (Construction Management/Civil Engineering Technology)
About the role
New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York (CUNY) invites applications for a tenure track position at the assistant professor level in the Department of Construction Management and Civil Engineering. The department is located in DUMBO Brooklyn, offering a vibrant and technologically diverse environment with close proximity to the city's subway system and major infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Teaching core undergraduate construction management topics including project management, contract administration, labor management, safety, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Option to teach in related disciplines such as computing or information technology in construction engineering.
- Engagement in program development, recruitment, and student advisement.
- Committee participation and other department, college, university, and community service.
- Continued professional growth and scholarly contributions to the field.
- Day, evening, and weekend teaching and department duties may be required.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to teach successfully.
- Ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
- Minimum of a master's degree in construction management or a related field, plus a professional license (PE, RA) and extensive professional experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. in construction management or a related field.
- Prior teaching experience in a higher education setting preferred.
- A history of professional practice in construction or a construction-related field.
- Working knowledge of the U.S. construction industry.
Benefits
CUNY offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. The college also supports ongoing faculty professional development through mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication.
How to Apply
To apply, visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information. Candidates should submit a cover letter summarizing teaching philosophy and research area, CV/resume, and letters of recommendation.
Closing Date
The position is open until filled, with applications reviewed starting on or after April 13, 2026.
Equal Opportunity
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.