Assistant Professor of Construction Management/Safety

University of Wisconsin Stout•Platteville, WI

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About The Position

The College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville invites applications for two full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Construction Management/Safety positions, with a start date of August 2026. The Applied Engineering Technology Management department offers three primary areas of study: Engineering Technology Management, Construction Management and Technical and Engineering Education. These positions will teach undergraduate courses in construction management and/or construction safety, ranging from introductory to capstone levels, and contribute to the development of innovative, hands-on learning experiences using emerging construction technologies. The University of Wisconsin System has a nationally top ranked retirement plan and a comprehensive benefits package .

Requirements

Ph.D. in Construction Management, or a related field with at least one year of construction industry experience or related research.
At least one semester of teaching experience at the college level.
Demonstrated understanding of theories and an ability to teach using technology and machines/equipment in a hands-on laboratory.
Proven commitment to undergraduate education and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in a supportive, collegial environment.
Excellent oral and written communication.
Demonstrated ability to engage with industry professionals.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses in, or related to, construction management, ranging from introductory to capstone levels dependent on applicants' qualifications and experience.
Teach undergraduate construction safety courses.
Develop and deliver training in new and innovative construction technology with a focus on student learning in applied situations.
Assist program oversight and engage industry stakeholders through advisory board and professional peer groups.
Serve as academic advisor, contribute to curriculum development, maintain professional contacts, engage in scholarly activities and research, pursue professional development, and participate in university and community service.
Teach courses through alternative delivery methods, as needed.
Advise relevant student organizations, as needed.
Actively follow and promote applicable safety rules and regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.