The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown invites applications for a non-tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering.  The position is available beginning in the Fall of 2019.  This position requires a broad knowledge of civil engineering with the ability to significantly assist in more than one of the following areas: structures, geotechnical, water and waste water, and general practice subjects.  The position also requires teaching service courses in basic engineering science, including freshmen courses.  It is required that this person have industrial experience in planning, design, and construction.  The department offers a broad-based B.S. in Civil Engineering.  The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is an undergraduate teaching college and the primary responsibility of the successful candidate will be to teach the equivalent of four courses (lecture and laboratory) per term.  Additional responsibilities include: professional development as a faculty member, laboratory development, academic advising, supervision of student design projects, and university service.  A Ph.D. degree in civil engineering or engineering education and a minimum of three years of relevant industrial experience are required, as well as excellent communications skills.  Professional registration and previous teaching experience are a plus.

Interested parties should provide a complete application package as outlined below.  Send a complete application package to:

Ms. B. Newfield

225 Engineering and Science Building

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown

Johnstown, PA 15904

Electronic submissions should be sent to Ms. Newfield at brn10@pitt.edu.

For information contact the chair of the search committee:

            Dr. Shannon Parks, shannon.parks@pitt.edu, (814) 269-7263

Review of applications will begin January 15, 2019 and will continue until the position is filled. 

The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is an undergraduate college of the University of Pittsburgh enrolling 3000 undergraduates in over 40 majors.  Johnstown is located approximately 80 miles east of Pittsburgh.  The campus is situated on a picturesque 650 acres in the Laurel Highland Region of Western Pennsylvania.

The University of Pittsburgh is Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Vets/Disabled.

Application Package

In order to be considered, an application package must include:

1. Letter of Application including a statement of interest in the position
2. Complete resume’ or curriculum vitae
3. Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (for initial screening)
4. List of three references (reference letters required before hire) that include current address, telephone number, and FAX or E-mail if applicable.
5. Clear indication of the eligibility to work in the USA.

Incomplete packages cannot be evaluated