Assistant Professor, Transportation Engineering

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* Position Summary:

** The Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatics Engineering (CEGE) hosts 3 ABET-accredited undergraduate programs, a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, and a Ph.D. in Transportation and Environmental Engineering with about 400 undergraduate and 100 graduate students. The faculty is highly interdisciplinary and conducts research primarily in the broad thematic areas of
* Urban Mobility*,
* Infrastructure,
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* Sustainability/Resilience*. The Department has three research centers: the Center for Infrastructure and Constructed Facilities (), the Center for Water Resiliency and Risk Reduction (), and the Freight Mobility Research Institute (.The FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science is in the top three fastest progressing engineering colleges in the nation (US News and World Report Rankings ). The college offers degrees with a modern twist that bear specializations in areas of national priority such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, internet-of-things, transportation and supply chain management, and data science.

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Florida Atlantic University, established in 1961, officially opened its doors in 1964 as the fifth public university in Florida. Today, the university serves more than 31,000 undergraduate and graduate students across six campuses located along the southeast Florida coast. In recent years, the university has doubled its research expenditure and outpaced its peers in student achievement rates. FAU is ranked as a top 100 public university by U.S. News & World Report.

In 2025, the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education designated Florida Atlantic as R1:
Very High Research Spending and Doctorate Production – the most prestigious research accolade in the country. For more information about FAU, visit .Appointments are expected to start in Fall 2026.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

** Applicants must have a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering and a Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering or a closely related area within Civil Engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to build and publish results from independent and/or collaborative research programs, teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students, and participate in professional and departmental service activities. Professional licensure, or the ability to become licensed during the first three years of employment, is highly desirable.
** Salary:
** Commensurate with Experience
** College or Department:
** College of Engineering and Computer Science
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* Location:

** Boca Raton
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Hours:

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** This position is open until filled and may close without prior notice.
This position is subject to funding.
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