Assistant Professor Openings (Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics)

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FACULTY POSITION OPENING

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE

Northridge, California 91330

Department:

Civil Engineering &

Construction Management

Effective Date of Appointment: August 2014

(Subject to Budgetary Approval)

Rank:

Assistant Professor

Qualifications:

Salary: Negotiable depending on qualifications

Number of positions:

2

1. Earned Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Applied Mechanics or closely related discipline. Candidates must have completed the Ph.D. degree by date of appointment.

2. Candidates with Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) are desireable.

3. Teaching experience preferred.

4. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to working with a diverse student population.

CSUN is a Learning Centered University. The successful candidate will be expected to join faculty and staff in a commitment to active learning, to the assessment of learning outcomes, and to multiple pathways that enable students to graduate.

At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of

Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States.

Evidence of degree(s) required at time of hire.

Responsibilities:

1. Teaching of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics courses, both at the undergraduate and graduate level

2. Research in the field of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics

3. Advisement of undergraduate and graduate students

4. Serve on Department, College and University level committees

Application Deadline:

December 13 th , 2013 or until position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received by December 13 th , 2013.

Position will be posted on the net, and advertised nationally through email lists available through the American Society of

Civil Engineers (ASCE). Interested applicants should submit a cover letter describing their teaching philosophy, research interests and teaching/industrial experience, a curriculum vita and three (3) letters of recommendations. Electronic application is strongly encouraged. Materials may be emailed to ceamsearch@csun.edu

or mailed to

Chair, Search and Screen Committee

Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management

18111 Nordhoff Street

Northridge, CA 91330-8347

Inquiries and nominations should be addressed to: bjones@csun.edu

General Information:

California State University, Northridge, one of the largest of the 23 campuses of The California State University system, is located twentyfive miles northwest of central Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley, a suburb with a multi-ethnic population of over one million people. The University enrolls approximately 36,000 students (29,181 FTEs) from diverse ethnic backgrounds, served by 2,000 faculty.

Nine Colleges offer baccalaureate degrees in 69 degree programs, master’s degrees in 58 graduate degree programs, 2 doctorate graduate program and 55 teaching credentials in the field of education, and various opportunities in extended learning and other special programs.

For more information about the University, check our website: http://www.csun.edu/ .

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Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line at http://wwwadmn.csun.edu/police/clery-report.pdf

. Print copies are available in the library and by request from the Office of Public Safety and the

Office of Faculty Affairs.

Applicants who wish to request accommodations for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity, (818) 677-2077.

The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.

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