Southern

Polytechnic

State University University System of Georgia                                  POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (Civil Engineering Technology) 08-256

POSITION SUMMARY

The Civil Engineering Technology Department at Southern Polytechnic State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor (other ranks considered) in the Civil Engineering Technology program beginning August 16, 2008. SPSU (www.spsu.edu) is a member institution in the University System of Georgia, located 20 minutes northwest of downtown Atlanta, in the historic City of Marietta.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or a closely related field is required. Applicants must also have a minimum of three years of appropriate non-academic professional experience, plus expertise in one or more of the following areas:  geotechnical engineering; structural engineering; and construction materials. Design experience in heavy construction projects such as highways, bridges, dams, and tunnels is preferred. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in the civil engineering technology program. Preference will be given to candidates who have teaching experience in civil engineering or civil engineering technology and licensure as a Professional Engineer and/or ability to become licensed in Georgia. For further information regarding SPSU’s civil engineering technology program visit http://cet.spsu.edu/.  

SALARY: Commensurate with experience

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Applicants should send a letter of application, current curriculum vitae, and three references to: Civil Engineering Technology Search Committee, Civil Engineering Technology Department, Southern Polytechnic State University, 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, Georgia 30060-2896. Screening of candidates will begin in January 2008, and continue until the position is filled.  SPSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Employer.

Southern Polytechnic State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, is a residential university with approximately 4,200 students pursuing bachelors and masters degrees in many of the nation’s fastest growing technology fields. The university, located one mile west of 1-75’s Exit 263, is just 20 minutes northwest of downtown Atlanta. Southern Polytechnic is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer v University System of Georgia.

Posted: November 21, 2007