Professor, University Professor, Faculty

Position Details

University of Colorado | Denver

Faculty Level/

Title:

Director

Working Title:

Professor and Director

FTE:
Full-time

Salary Range: $ - $

Position #
- Requisition #38058

About the University of Colorado - Denver

Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top ranked bachelors, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners-at any stage of their life and career-for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work.

As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment, visit ucdenver.edu.

About the College

The College of Engineering, Design and Computing takes pride in having a faculty of excellent scholars and engineering practitioners. We attract hard-working students who are enthusiastic about engineering, and we are redesigning engineering education to create the agile versatile engineers of the future. Providing an education of enduring value to our students is at the heart of our College mission.

We integrate design innovation and computing technology across disciplines, in conjunction with authentic experiences that develop human and social skills such as creativity, collaboration, entrepreneurship, and leadership. We embrace and leverage our setting across urban and medical campuses to broadly impact the social and economic growth of the Denver urban corridor through enterprise partnerships. Our goal is to emerge as Denver's technological innovation engine and significantly impact Colorado, the nation, and the world via informatics, infrastructure, sustainability, as a smart city.

Job Description

* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY .edu/cu-careers
* The Department of Civil Engineering and Construction in the College of Engineering, Design and Computing at the University of Colorado Denver invites applications for the position of Professor and Construction Director. Successful candidates will be senior engineers and educators with demonstrated experience and capability to:
1) lead a fast-growing and exceptionally translational program to the next stage of success;
2) mentor and engage a highly collaborative and entrepreneurial group of faculty and students;
3) develop and execute on an ambitious vision for programmatic growth across research, training, entrepreneurship, and service in construction management and construction engineering management; and
4) and grow and engage a large existing industrial advisory board. Candidates should have an exceptional record of collaborative leadership in research, education and service, and must be eligible to be appointed as a full professor with tenure at the University of Colorado.

Teaching duties will be in construction engineering management, including these immediate needs:
Construction Management Fundamentals, Field Engineering and Management, Materials and Methods, Advanced Construction Engineering, Construction Safety, and Construction Engineering.

Position level will be commensurate with education and experience.

About the Department

The Civil Engineering and Construction department has 10 full time tenured and tenure track faculty, 3 clinical teaching track, and many part time lecturers. The department offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including masters and doctoral, in civil engineering, construction engineering management, and construction management. While the civil engineering program has been accredited continuously since its inception, the newly formed construction disciplines were first accredited in 2023.

In 2022, the full department had 70 graduate students and 190 undergraduate students. Of these, approximately 40% are in the construction program.

About the Program

The Construction…