Tenure Stream Assistant Professor Geotechnical Engineering

Elevate your academic career as an Assistant Professor in Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Waterloo. This tenure stream position invites candidates with a PhD and an active research program to join a leading engineering faculty.

The University of Waterloo's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is seeking a passionate individual for this Assistant Professor position, starting September 1, 2027. Your research should focus on energy geotechnics, geomechanics, or related specialties, and you'll teach undergraduate and graduate courses. In addition to a strong teaching commitment, you'll supervise graduate students and contribute to university service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses

• Supervise graduate students in research projects

• Maintain an active research program in geotechnical engineering

• Apply for Canadian engineering licensing within one year

• Participate in departmental and university service activities

Requirements:

• PhD in civil engineering or related discipline

• Evidence of an evolving research agenda

• Experience with experimental and field research methods

• Eligibility for Canadian engineering license

• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Lead innovative research and teaching in Geotechnical Engineering at an esteemed institution committed to academic excellence.