Assistant Professor of Construction Management

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY • Springfield, MA

4d • $92,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Management Program at Western New England University (WNE) seeks applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in Spring 2027. Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related field, and must demonstrate the ability or potential for excellence in teaching and research at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The Construction Management Department is housed in the College of Engineering (COE) and offers Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Construction Management. The COE offers BS degrees in Civil and Environmental, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical engineering. It also offers MS and PhD degrees in multiple programs. Western New England University is committed to enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging by acknowledging and embracing diversity of thought, opinion, and approach with colleagues regardless of background, culture, and organizational level. WNE encourages diversity in our job applicants to ensure the best culture and work outcomes.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related field
• Demonstrated ability or potential for excellence in teaching and research at the undergraduate and graduate levels

Nice To Haves

• College-level teaching experience
• Expertise in construction robotics, automation in construction, smart construction and infrastructure systems, or AI applications in construction
• Experience with project-based, laboratory-based, or experiential learning
• Experience developing or delivering online, hybrid or technology-enhanced courses in construction management
• Industry experience
• Experience involving undergraduate students in research
• Professional licensure or progress toward professional licensure

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in construction management, construction engineering, and related courses (3/3 load or 18 credits per year)
• Develop and maintain internationally recognized externally funded research
• Pursue scholarly and service activities
• Advise students
• Lead national and international student competitions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree