Assistant Professor - Environmental Engineering

Iowa State University•Ames, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) at Iowa State University (ISU) seeks candidates for a tenure-track assistant professor faculty position in environmental engineering. Applications from candidates in all areas of environmental engineering are welcome, but areas of particular interest include novel materials for environmental applications, One Health applications to environmental engineering, resource recovery, and air pollution. The successful candidate will establish and sustain an externally funded research program and complement the current research and education efforts in the CCEE Department through interdisciplinary collaboration. The candidate will teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, mentor both graduate and undergraduate students, generate a scholarly publication record, participate in technical committees and outreach activities, and exhibit a commitment to the ISU Principles of Community. Candidates should communicate well, collaborate effectively, and contribute to the mission of the department. We especially welcome candidates that can contribute to the department's ABET-accredited Environmental Engineering B.S. program. For more information about out department's engineering program, see www.ccee.iastate.edu .

Requirements

Hold a Ph.D. in civil engineering, environmental engineering or a closely related field.
Ph.D. must be conferred by the employment start date.

Nice To Haves

Agenda of research that compliments existing strengths in the department and University.
Agenda of teaching that contributes to the department's degree programs, especially Environmental Engineering.
A strong record of peer-reviewed publications in related technical areas.
A professional engineering license or the ability to become licensed.
Professional experience (e.g., academic, postdoctoral, industry) in a related field.

Responsibilities

Establish and sustain an externally funded research program.
Complement current research and education efforts in the CCEE Department through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Mentor both graduate and undergraduate students.
Generate a scholarly publication record.
Participate in technical committees and outreach activities.
Exhibit a commitment to the ISU Principles of Community.
Communicate well, collaborate effectively, and contribute to the mission of the department.
Contribute to the department's ABET-accredited Environmental Engineering B.S. program.