Teaching Assistant Professor Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering for Engineering Partnership Program at Colorado Mesa University

Requisition Number: 42683
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type: Faculty
Schedule: Full Time
Posting Close Date:
Date Posted: 09-Sep-2022

Job Summary The Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a teaching faculty position in the Engineering Partnership Program with Colorado Mesa University to start in January 2023.
The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are
In 2008, the University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado Mesa University began a partnership to offer accredited bachelor’s degrees in engineering at the campus of Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, CO. A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering was the first degree offered, and a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering was launched in 2016. Each engineering partnership degree is offered in its entirety at Colorado Mesa University with degrees conferred by the University of Colorado Boulder. During the first two years of each partnership program, students take courses at Colorado Mesa University from the faculty of Colorado Mesa University. The remainder of each program is delivered at Colorado Mesa University by faculty of the University of Colorado who are in residence at Colorado Mesa University. The Engineering Partnership Program currently has 15 faculty members in Civil Engineering, Electrical, Computer Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, and, to date, more than 200 students have graduated from the Engineering Partnership Program. To learn more about the Engineering Partnership Program see: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/engineering/index/html.


What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
This position will support the Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering offered through the partnership program at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado. This position has responsibilities for teaching three upper-division undergraduate courses in civil engineering per semester. Applicants can learn about the courses that are currently required for the Civil Engineering degree on this website: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/engineering/degrees/curricula/civil-program-sheet-2022-2023.pdf.

Responsibilities of this position also include developing elective courses, student advising, outreach and recruiting, professional development, and fostering and maintaining relationships with industry.


What You Should Know

• This is a full-time non-tenure track teaching position employed by the University of Colorado Boulder but located permanently on the campus of Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado. To learn more about life in beautiful Western Colorado and Grand Junction see:
• https://www.coloradomesa.edu/about/life-in-colorado.html
• https://www.visitgrandjunction.com/
• https://downtowngj.org/
• https://www.uncovercolorado.com/western-slope-colorado/
• The position will be filled at the rank of Instructor (Teaching Assistant Professor); however, those with extensive teaching experience may be hired at a higher rank with the associated salary.
• All University of Colorado Boulder employees are required to follow the campus COVID-19 vaccine requirement. New employees must provide proof of vaccination or receive a medical or religious exemption within 30 days of employment.

What We Can Offer
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $85,000 based on experience and rank.


Benefits The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.

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What We Require
Applicants must hold either a Ph.D. in civil engineering or a closely related discipline, an M.S. degree in civil engineering and a professional engineering license, or a B.S. degree in civil engineering with five or more years of experience as a licensed professional engineer.




What We Would Like You To Have
Ideal candidates will have industry and teaching experience in civil engineering.


Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:

• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• Statement of teaching philosophy and vision for participation in the Engineering Partnership Program at Colorado Mesa University
• Statement on plans for fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. Applicants are encouraged to review this Support for Faculty Applicants website (https://www.colorado.edu/engineering/support-faculty-applicants) for guidance in writing their application statements.
• During the application process you will need to enter contact information for two references who will be contacted to provide letters of recommendation and additional materials, if needed, as the search progresses.

For full consideration, applications must be submitted by October 10, 2022. Full consideration means that applications submitted before October 10, 2022 will be reviewed. Applications submitted after October 10, 2022 may be reviewed, depending on the search status; however, review of applications is not guaranteed.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.

Those wishing further information may contact, Madison Lane, Search Committee HR Liaison, at madison.lane@colorado.edu.


To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Teaching-Assistant-Professor-Civil-Environmental-and-Architectural-Engineering-for-Engineering-Partnership-Program-at-Colorado-Mesa-University/42683







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