Limited-Term Lecturer in Construction Management

Job Summary

The School of Polytechnic at Purdue University Fort Wayne is seeking applications for a Limited-Term Lecturer (LTL) in Construction Management (CM) to teach CM 12300 – Digital Graphics for the Built Environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Introduce students to graphic communication used in the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry through computer-aided design (CAD). • Teach technical sketching and CAD applications in the development of working drawings. • Cover topics including layers, viewports, text, hatching, dimensioning practices, and layout preparation for plotting. • Guide students in creating and managing drawing templates, importing and exporting files, and controlling drawing presentation. • Support student learning through hands-on application and practical exercises using AutoCAD. • Create a positive and engaging classroom environment that supports student success.

Required Qualifications

• Candidates should hold at least a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, engineering technology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution, with a master’s degree strongly preferred. Relevant industry experience will also be considered. Experience using AutoCAD in a construction, engineering, or architectural environment is required; familiarity with Revit is a plus. • Strong communication skills and attention to detail are expected. • Ability to learn and use classroom instructional technologies and a learning management system (Brightspace). • Prior teaching or training experience is beneficial but not required. • Purdue University Fort Wayne will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a resume or curriculum vitae and a brief statement of interest. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The position is contingent upon available funding and a satisfactory background check.

Additional Information

For questions or to apply, please contact: Gary D. Steffen Director, School of Polytechnic Email: steffen@pfw.edu Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer