Assistant or Associate Professor-Civil Engineering

Montana Tech•Butte, MT

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Montana Technological University is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor for its Civil Engineering Department. This role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, advising students academically and on research, and engaging in active scholarship and service to the department, campus, and profession. The university is committed to providing a transformative student experience and developing leaders in science, engineering, and technology.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution (by the time of appointment)
Ability and desire to develop and teach undergraduate courses serving the Civil Engineering Department
A demonstrated record of research excellence, commensurate with career stage

Nice To Haves

Expertise in Civil Engineering topics relevant to the undergraduate Civil Engineering program, particularly topics that complement those of the other faculty in the department
Past experience with and commitment to excellent teaching at the university level, or demonstrated ability to develop potential in this area
Evidence of ongoing scholarly activity (peer-reviewed publications, successful proposals, etc.) or evidence of commitment to developing an active research program
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and external partners
Industry and/or government experience relevant to the applicant’s career path
Strong communications skills, both written and oral
Experience with mentorship, or potential to develop mentorship skills
Professional engineering licensure, or the ability to obtain professional engineering licensure

Responsibilities

Developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses serving the Civil Engineering Department
Undergraduate and graduate academic and research advising
Active scholarship
Service to the department, campus, and profession

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution
Partial tuition waiver
Wellness program
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage
Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour
5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees
11 Holidays per year
3 weeks of Annual Leave to start
Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children, doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement
6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)
Life and Disability Insurance
Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees
Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program
Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees
Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions