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Posting Date: February 6, 2011 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled
Position: Instructor (Construction Science)
Location: Willcox C - Office 115 Revised: 03/01/2013
General Information: The Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science is located within Tuskegee University, which is among the oldest and more significant Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the country. Incorporating the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, the Tuskegee Airfield, and the National Park Service, the campus is home to many significant works of architecture. The School invites energetic, creative candidates to apply for three positions in its Architecture and Construction Science Departments. Successful candidates will be interested in working in a holistic, cross-disciplinary program integrating community outreach, historic preservation, sustainable design and design-build approaches. In addition to teaching and research, successful candidates are required to serve on committees, present a clear research agenda, and fully participate in the academic life of the school. Rank will be commensurate with qualifications.
The successful candidate will be responsible for interdisciplinary course instruction in Construction Science and entail full-time teaching responsibilities, student advising, and on-going participation in university and community service. In addition to scholarly research, candidates who have knowledge in the areas of design-build methods, building information modeling, environmental controls systems, sustainability, materials and methods, estimating, scheduling, and surveying are encouraged to apply. Preferred Qualifications include: A BS in Construction Management or Building Science and certifications in the latest project controls management software. The successful candidate will also have the ability to demonstrate knowledge of externally funded academic research, review and recommend scholarly publications for lecture, and remain abreast of evolving technology and its impact on the construction industry.
Application Requirements: Applicants should submit the following: letter of intent, indicating desired position, above-referenced qualifications, brief statement of teaching philosophy; current and complete curriculum vitae; examples of academic and professional activity and/or scholarly research; and the names and contact information for three (3) references. All submissions are non-returnable.
Submit To: Chair | Faculty Search Committee
Tuskegee University, Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science
Willcox C – Office 115
Tuskegee, Alabama 36088
Tuskegee University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.