Assistant Professor of Construction Management
About The Position
The Department of Operations and Management at the University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Construction Management. The anticipated start date is August 23, 2027. The successful candidate will join an innovative and supportive community focused on teaching excellence and active student engagement. The primary role is teaching undergraduate Construction Management courses in areas such as Architectural Graphics, Construction Cost Estimating, Construction Equipment and Methods, Structural Systems, Project Scheduling and Cost Control, Building Information Modeling, and project management. Teaching may be face-to-face, hybrid, and online. The program has more than 300 students and emphasizes experiential learning through authentic hands-on experiences in classroom, laboratory, and industry settings. The program receives support from alumni and construction firms regionally and nationally, and scholarly and service activities are supported by internal and external grants. Funds are available for professional development and student research and dissemination. Faculty are also expected to participate in assessment of student learning, research, and service; advise students; contribute to academic program assessment, accreditation, and continuous improvement; and foster a positive, collaborative, inclusive environment. A terminal degree is required for promotion to full professor unless granted through a special-exception process.
Requirements
- Master's degree in construction management or a related field.
- Three years of construction industry experience by the employment start date.
- Evidence of strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Familiarity with construction management software and digital tools.
Nice To Haves
- Ph.D. in construction management or a related field by the employment start date.
- Experience working collaboratively with diverse individuals and/or groups and contributing to an inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Teach face-to-face, hybrid, and online undergraduate courses in the Construction Management program.
- Teach courses in subject areas including Architectural Graphics, Construction Cost Estimating, Construction Equipment and Methods, Structural Systems, Project Scheduling and Cost Control, Building Information Modeling, and project management.
- Engage in assessment of student learning, research, and service.
- Provide academic advising to students.
- Contribute to academic program assessment, accreditation, and continuous-improvement processes in collaboration with faculty and staff.
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative environment dedicated to inclusive excellence.
- Demonstrate a commitment to undergraduate education and work collaboratively with colleagues.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Participation in the Wisconsin State retirement plan.
- An excellent employee benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
