Description

Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University.

The College of Engineering and Science at Louisiana Tech University invites applications for a lecturer to support the Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering Technology programs.

Candidates must hold a doctorate or equivalent degree in construction engineering technology, construction engineering, civil engineering, or a related field. Candidates should have a demonstrated interest and passion for teaching that fosters ingenuity, innovation, communication and leadership skills against the backdrop of rigorous engineering fundamentals. The successful candidate will teach courses across the curriculum including upper level Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering Technology courses. These can include Water Resources, Fluid Dynamics, Civil Engineering Materials, Structures, Construction and Surveying, Environmental Engineering, and related labs.

Lecturers are expected to serve on committees, advise students and student groups, and participate in curriculum development efforts as part of a diverse, interdisciplinary and supportive community of learners. See the College of Engineering and Science website for more information: http://www.coes.latech.edu.

The vision of the College of Engineering and Science at Louisiana Tech University is to be a world leader in integrating engineering and science in education and research. To build a diverse workforce the college encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. See the College website for more information: http://coes.latech.edu.

Interested candidates should compile a single PDF application that includes 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) description of teaching experience and interests; 4) the names and contact information for at least three references. It is expected that candidates will include experiences and plans to support participation of underrepresented groups in STEM throughout their application.

Review of applications and nominations will begin immediately, and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. The starting date for the position is expected to be September 1, 2024.

Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Posting Close Date: This position will remain open until filled.

Please Note:  Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.

Note to Applicant:

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.