Open-Rank Faculty Position in Civil Engineering
About the role
Florida Polytechnic University invites applications for multiple faculty positions in Civil Engineering at the open rank level, with preference given to candidates at the assistant or associate professor rank. These positions support Florida Poly’s rapidly growing Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering program, which will graduate its first class in May 2027. The Civil Engineering program resides within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and is designed around a hands-on, project-focused curriculum that emphasizes real-world impact, interdisciplinary collaboration, and professional readiness.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to teaching undergraduate courses
- Advising and mentoring students
- Supervising senior design projects
- Engaging in externally relevant research
- Supporting the continued development of a high-quality academic program
Requirements
- Minimum qualifications vary by rank (Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or a closely related field)
- Experience in reinforced concrete, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering preferred
- Effective teaching skills
- Research or industry experience
- Interdisciplinary and funded applied research experience
- Professional activities and organizations involvement
- Student academic advising and mentoring
- Communication and teamwork skills
Qualifications
- Doctorate in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
- Teaching and research experience in reinforced concrete, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering
- Outstanding applicants in other civil subfields will be considered
Skills
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to teach and mentor students
- Experience with interdisciplinary and funded applied research
- Active participation in professional activities and organizations
Benefits
Florida Poly offers a variety of benefits including health benefits, employee assistance program, and retirement plans. An appointment is not final until proof is provided.
Pay
The pay range for these positions is not specified in the job description.
Schedule
The schedule for these positions is not specified in the job description.