Position Details
Position Details
About the Institution | Indiana State University is a world-class center of higher education, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, and serving a multi-state region that stretches from Indianapolis to St. Louis, Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati, and beyond. It has been recognized by the Princeton Review as among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is a beautiful, pedestrian-friendly campus located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute’s historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, the campus is about an hour’s drive from Indianapolis and within a few hours of other major metropolitan areas. Indiana State, one of the most diverse campuses in Indiana, is a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing most U.S. states and many countries around the world. There are more than 260 student-run organizations offering activities and entertainment throughout the year, along with 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams, a first-rate student recreation center with numerous classes and recreational sports programs, and a Performing Arts Series and University Speakers Series that bring national touring productions and speakers to campus. Indiana State is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn and thrive together. Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, political views or activity, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and applicable apprenticeships. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, you may contact us at [email protected] |
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Comments to Applicants | The place of employment is at Indiana State University, 200 North 7th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809. ISU will provide visa sponsorship for this position. This position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please submit an application and all required materials by August 4, 2024. Required materials for submission: 1. Cover letter/Letter of Application 2. Curriculum Vitae 3. Contact information for three professional references. Arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to be submitted as part of the online application process. 4. Unofficial transcripts for Undergraduate, Masters, and Doctoral academic work—official to be provided prior to hire. 5. Teaching Philosophy 6. Research Statement Please note that the references you provide on your application will receive a notification request for a recommendation letter immediately upon submission of the application. |
Job Title | Assistant Professor - Construction Management |
Department | Built Environment |
Work Schedule | Flexible hours as required by coursework and extra-curricular activities. |
Notice of Vacancy Number | F24-00032 |
Desired Start Date | 01/01/2025 |
Open Date | 05/21/2024 |
Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Job Category | Faculty - Tenure Track |
Job Type | Faculty - Full Time |
Pay Grade | 120 - Assistant Professor |
Salary Range | |
Benefits Associated with this Position |
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Job Summary/Basic Function | Actively contribute to continuing program development, collaborate with colleagues, and engage with students to promote curriculum in areas of construction management. The successful candidate will demonstrate potential for impactful scholarship. Teach related topics in an outcomes-based learning environment in which innovative pedagogy, creative assignments, and excellence in student work are paramount. Continuous improvement of course materials in on-campus sections must be replicated through Indiana State University’s highly regarded online program. |
Specific Responsibilities | ▪ Teaching undergraduate level courses ▪ University and external services ▪ Research/scholarship ▪ Recruiting students ▪ Engaging students in scholarship ▪ Advising students ▪ Engaging with industry partners ▪ Developing curriculum ▪ Tracking outcomes assessments ▪ Participating in the re-accreditation process The successful candidate will be expected to teach some of the following courses: CNST 100 – Introduction to Construction 3 Credits CNST 106 – Building Information Modeling 3 Credits CNST 111 – Construction Materials, Methods, and Equipment 3 Credits CNST 118 – Soils Laboratory 1 Credits CNST 201 – Construction Contract Documents and Project Delivery 3 Credits CNST 213 – Environmental Control Systems 3 Credits CNST 214 – Plan Interpretation and Quantity Take-Off 3 Credits CNST 304 – Construction Scheduling 3 Credits CNST 306 – Sustainable Design and Construction 3 Credits CNST 314 – Estimating and Bid Preparation 3 Credits CNST 318 – Statics and Strength of Materials 3 Credits CNST 330 – Construction Accounting, Finance, and Safety 3 Credits CNST 351 – Professional Internship 3 Credits CNST 401 – Ethics and Construction 3 Credits CNST 418 – Design of Temporary Support Systems 3 Credits CNST 420 – Construction Surveying 3 Credits CNST 450 – Construction Project Management 3 Credits CNST 480 – Construction Capstone 3 Credits |
Required Relevant Education & Experience | Terminal degree in construction, architecture, engineering, or a closely related field (Civil Engineering, Structure Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Architectural Engineering). A foreign educational equivalent is acceptable. Candidates also should demonstrate evidence of or potential for establishing a publication record, grant procurement, and communication skills in written and spoken English. |
Required Field(s) of Study | Construction, architecture, engineering, or a closely related field (Civil Engineering, Structure Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or Architectural Engineering). |
Preferred Relevant Education and Experience | |
Supervisory Responsibilities | Has authority or responsibility for the supervision of student workers or graduate assistants only. |
Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Required Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations | |
Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations | |
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Able to adapt to change, Able to multitask, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills, Experience in an educational environment preferred, Must be able to travel; some overnight travel, when required, Must be comfortable networking with groups or individuals, Professional demeanor, high energy, dynamic personality and excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Willing to interact with students, Work effectively with a diverse community |
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | |
Qualifications & Disclaimer | To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. |
NCAA Guidelines | All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department. |
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