Assistant Professor of Construction
About the role
The College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Construction Management/Safety positions, with a start date of January 2027.
The Applied Engineering Technology Management Department Offers Three Primary Areas Of Study: Engineering Technology Management, Construction Management, and Technical and Engineering Education.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses in construction management and/or construction safety, ranging from introductory to capstone levels, dependent on applicants' qualifications and experience.
- Teach undergraduate construction safety courses.
- Develop and deliver training in new and innovative construction technology with a focus on student learning in applied situations.
- Assist program oversight and engage industry stakeholders through advisory board and professional peer groups.
- Serve as academic advisor, contribute to curriculum development, maintain professional contacts, engage in scholarly activities and research, pursue professional development, and participate in university and community service.
- Teach courses through alternative delivery methods, as needed.
- Advise relevant student organizations, as needed.
- Actively follow and promote applicable safety rules and regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Construction Management, or a related field by the job start date.
- Minimum one year of construction industry experience.
Qualifications
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. at time of hire. A criminal background check is required for employment.
Benefits
The University of Wisconsin System has a nationally top-ranked retirement plan and a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay
Salary for this position is $78,000 - $80,000 per academic Year, commensurate with qualifications and experience.