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Part-time Adjunct Instructor - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering- 28988

Part-time

The Wadsworth Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at West Virginia University (WVU) invites applications for part-time adjunct instructor positions to support its program mission.

About the Role

Candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas are highly desirable:

  • Environmental Engineering and Water Resources (e.g., air pollution and control, solid and hazardous waste management, wastewater engineering, etc.)
  • Construction Management
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering

Qualifications

  • Eligible candidates must hold an earned doctorate in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or a closely related discipline at the time of appointment.
  • Candidates with an MS degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or a closely related discipline from an accredited university with 3+ years of experience will also be considered.
  • Candidates with active research experience in their area of expertise, academic publications, and an interest in advising/mentoring doctoral students are highly desirable.

About the University and Location

West Virginia University is the comprehensive Land Grant University of the State of West Virginia and a Carnegie Classification of Highest Research Activity (i.e., R1 University). Morgantown is ranked among the most livable small cities in the country. The community lies within a high technology corridor that also includes several federal research facilities, such as:

  • NASA's Independent Verification and Validation Facility (IV&V)
  • U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory
  • National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

The city is located within reasonable driving distances from Pittsburgh, PA and Washington, DC. Morgantown is a safe, inclusive, and family-friendly community.

WVU provides faculty members with a supportive environment for developing a visible and productive career and a range of progressive policies to support work-life integration. WVU also offers a Dual Career Program to assist partners in their career transition and job search.

For additional details on the area and the university, visit Morgantown, WV and WVU.

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