Faculty Positions in Water Resources Engineering
The University of Alabama | Posted Nov 19, 2024
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The Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering at The University of Alabama (UA) seeks outstanding applicants for multiple tenure-track and tenured faculty positions at all ranks with research interests in the areas of hydrology, hydroinformatics, and water resources engineering closely aligned with the research themes of the Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology (https://ciroh.ua.edu/). Candidates making advances using artificial intelligence and remote sensing are of particular interest for this search.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in civil and environmental engineering, or a closely related field, demonstrate excellence in scholarly research, and show a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate and graduate students. Extensive collaboration opportunities exist within the department and across campus; therefore, candidates should build upon and expand the strengths of our faculty.
Candidates with prestigious achievements in their field and exceptional national and international reputations will be eligible for consideration for significant endowment support through the new $100 million Shelby Endowment for Distinguished Faculty at UA and can be appointed as an Endowed Shelby Distinguished Associate Professor or Professor (https://provost.ua.edu/the-shelby-endowment-for-distinguished-faculty/) as appropriate.
As one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering instruction, UA has more than 185 years of engineering education experience. UA’s College of Engineering is committed to conducting leading-edge research, providing unparalleled educational opportunities, and investing in students who will be the scholars and industry professionals shaping the future of the field of engineering. Over the past decade, the College’s research activity has more than tripled, and its graduate programs have roughly doubled in size in just the past five years. With hundreds of award-winning faculty and staff members, a diverse offering of nationally accredited programs, and an array of outstanding new facilities and resources, the College has positioned itself for success as a leader in engineering education and research.
Overall, UA shapes a better world as a comprehensive university through its teaching, research, and service. With a global reputation for excellence, UA provides an inclusive, forward-thinking environment offering nearly 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus. UA advances discovery, creative inquiry, and knowledge through more than 30 research centers and has R1 – Very High Research Activity status by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Visit UA's employment website at https://careers.ua.edu/jobs/search/college-of-engineering for more information and to apply.
The University of Alabama is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of
protected vets and individuals with disabilities. Candidates from underrepresented groups in engineering are strongly encouraged to apply.