Construction Management Assistant Professor
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California State University Fresno
Lyles College of Engineering
Department of Construction Management
http://fresnostate/engineering/
Construction Management
Assistant Professor
Tenure Track
Fall 2025 (August 2025
The Lyles College of Engineering at California State University Fresno invites applications for a tenuretrack faculty position within the Department of Construction Management. Candidates who demonstrate a broad background in construction management and/or architecture are encouraged to apply.
Our Students: California State University Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a HispanicServing Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific IslanderServing Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Position Summary:
The Department of Construction Management in the Lyles College of Engineering at California State University Fresno seeks applicants who can:
- develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in construction management and/or architectural studies;
- advise students on academic and career planning;
- contribute to Department College and University level committee work;
- participate in community service;
- engage in studentrelated activities such as supervising student projects advising student clubs coaching teams for student competitions etc.;
- engage in professional and scholarly activities such as publishing academic and professional works leading externally funded research participating in related professional organizations etc.;
- build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners to ensure the continued growth of construction management and architectural studies education at Fresno State;
- and demonstrate a commitment to teaching student mentoring and working effectively with faculty staff and students from diverse ethnic cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Overview:
The Department of Construction Management in the Lyles College of Engineering California State University Fresno offers a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management (BSCM) accredited program through the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE). The department also offers a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies (BSAS) a Master of Science in Construction Management (MSCM) and a Minor in Construction Management. The Department of Construction Management is one of the fastestgrowing departments on campus and is well known for curricular innovation service learning and industry engagement which provides opportunities to its diverse student body. The BSCM and BSAS curricula provide students with practical experience through embedded service learning experiential learning and a mandatory creditbased internship program to prepare all students for professional employment at graduation. The department also has a rich history of collaborating with construction companies throughout the nation. In recent years the department successfully secured federal regional and local grants from agencies including the National Science Foundation CalTrans and industry to conduct fundamental and applied research. The department seeks candidates that will devote themselves to achieving its mission to develop character build leaders and sustain learning and foster the continuous growth of the department in teaching research and service excellence.
Required Qualifications:
- A doctorate in construction management construction engineering architecture or a related field from an accredited institution (the degree must be completed by August 1st 2025 AND three or more years of professional experience in the Architecture Engineering and Construction (AEC) related field OR
- A masters degree in construction management construction engineering architecture or a related field from an accredited institution (the degree must be completed by August 1st 2025 AND five or more years in an AECrelated field.
- demonstrated instructional design and/or classroom teaching experience at the university level; and
- demonstrated experience in scholarly and professional activities (e.g. academic and professional publications or portfolios showcasing professional practice or creative work)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in construction management construction engineering architecture or related field from an accredited institution
- An AEC specialization which can include but is not limited to Architectural Design and Project Management Scheduling and Cost Estimating Project Controls Building Information Modeling (BIM) / Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Digital Twins Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Resilient and Sustainable Design and Construction and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Undergraduate or graduatelevel teaching experience
- Experience in participating in developing and leading external grants
- Professional certifications (CCM DBIA Professional LEED AP etc. or licensures (Registered Architect Professional Engineer etc. related to the AEC industry
Application Procedures:
Review of applications will begin on Jan 10 2025 and will continue as needed until the position is filled.
Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability.
To ensure fill consideration apply online at: and attach the following:
- a cover letter specifically addressing required and preferred qualifications;
- a curriculum vitae;
- a 12 page statement that reflects on how the individual would leverage their academic preparation and professional experiences to perform the duties listed in the position summary section;
- a diversity statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty staff and students from diverse ethnic cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds;
- unofficial transcripts for graduate coursework;
- a list of three professional references.
Candidates invited for an oncampus visit must submit by mail/email within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items:
- three letters of recommendation and
- official transcripts.
Committee Information and Search Process:
Search Chair: Dr. Yupeng (Vivien) Luo
Department of Construction Management
Lyles College of Engineering
Email:
Phone: 559.278.1792
About Fresno State
California State University Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students intellectual horizons fostering lifelong learning skills developing the leaders of tomorrow promoting community involvement and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty staff and students from diverse ethnic cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. For information on the Universitys commitment and dedication to creating a university known for its integrity civility equity respect and ethical behavior visit: State is designated as a HispanicServing Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific IslanderServing Institution (AANAPISI). The university has had a strong history of service and preparation of educators since the institutions founding as a Normal School in 1911.
Tenuretrack faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the Universitys Probationary Plan Process. For additional information please visit We value our commitment to the success of our faculty by providing services from the Center for Faculty Excellence to Research and Sponsored Programs.
Commensurate with education and experience theanticipatedhiringrangeis $7400$7750per month for Assistant Professors 12 monthly payments per year). As a member of the 23campus CSU System we offer an extremely competitive benefits package see theCSU Employee Benefits Summaryfor details about the CSUs excellent benefits package.
About the College:
California State University Fresno has offered engineering courses since 1922. The Lyles College of Engineering currently offers seven undergraduate degree programs and five graduate degree programs and/or options.
Territorial Acknowledgement:
The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land.
Other Campus Information:
In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act California State University Fresno has made crimereporting statistics available to applicants students and employees online at Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn or employment may be terminated based on the results of the background investigation.
The person holding this position is considered a limited reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21 2017 as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: State University Fresno is a smokefree campus. For more information please click http://fresnostate/adminserv/smokefree/
California State University Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race religion color national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation genetic information medical condition disability marital status or protected veteran status.
COVID19 Vaccination Policy
Per theCSU COVID19 Vaccination Policy it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age medical condition and other relevant indications.
Out of State Employment
Per CSUwide policy (HR202104 all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12month break in service) on or after January 1 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is inperson.
Employment Type
Full-Time
