Summary
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The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering (CEGE) at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) invites applications and nominations for a faculty position at the instructional track, assistant teaching professor level in the field of environmental engineering. Michigan Tech CEGE is searching for outstanding candidates who can add to the existing teaching strengths.
Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Responsibilities
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Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
Develop curriculum.
Support program assessment activities.
Contribute to Department, University, and external professional service activities.
Integrate safety practices into daily activities and commit to learning about continuous improvement strategies and applying them to everyday work.
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Required Education, Certifications, Licensures
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An MS degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, or a closely related field
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A BS in environmental engineering, civil engineering, or a closely related field, coupled with extensive industry experience.
Passed FE Exam, and have Professional Engineer Credentials or the potential for licensure soon after being hired.
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Required Experience
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Five (5) or more years of industry, consulting, or governmental agency experience.
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Desirable Education and/or Experience
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Educational experiences in environmental process engineering and environmental data collection and analysis.
Design experience in the area of environmental engineering.
Face-to-face and/or online teaching or training experience in their area of expertise.
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
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Broad expertise in environmental engineering.
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Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities
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Demonstrated ability or potential to connect industry, consulting, or governmental agency experience to student projects.
Demonstrated success in working with persons with a wide variety of personal characteristics and viewpoints.
Communication, Mathematics and/or Reasoning Skills.
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Language, Mathematics and/or Reasoning Skills
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Work Environment and/or Physical Demands
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The work environment is that of a typical office and/or classroom setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Required Training and Other Conditions of Employment
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Every employee at Michigan Technological University will receive the following 4 required trainings; additional training may be required by the department. Required University Training:
Employee Safety Overview
Anti-Harassment, Discrimination, Retaliation Training
Annual Data Security Training
- Annual Title IX Training
Background Check: Offers of employment are contingent upon and not considered finalized until the required background check has been performed and the results received and assessed. Other Conditions of Employment: The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment. This is not an E-Verified Position.
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| Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) % (1=100%) |
1
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FLSA Status
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Exempt
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Appointment Term
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9 months
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Shift
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Pay Rate/Salary
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Title of Position Supervisor
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Department Chair
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Posting Type
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Internal & External |
Dependent on Funding
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No |
Special Instructions to Applicants (if applicable)
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Review of applications will begin November 18, 2024. For full consideration please apply before this date. Applicants will need to upload the following documents:
* Cover Letter
* Curriculum Vitae or resume
* Teaching Statement
We strongly encourage applicants to address the required and desired qualifications in their cover letter along with an explanation of how they will contribute to the Vision and Mission of Michigan Tech.
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Additional Information
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Michigan Technological University, one of the four major research universities in the State of Michigan, is located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula adjacent to Lake Superior. The community offers a small-town environment with outstanding four-season recreational opportunities. Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, MI on the south shore of Lake Superior.
Michigan Tech is proud to be an ADVANCE Institution that has thrice received National Science Foundation support to increase diversity, inclusion, and the participation and advancement of women and underrepresented individuals in STEM. (see https://www.mtu.edu/advance/).
Michigan Tech recognizes the importance of supporting faculty members' partners; candidates selected for on-campus interviews will be invited to bring a guest.
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Michigan Technological University
Apr 11, 2025