Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 89042 - 105114
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Job Description Summary:
Wentworth Institute of Technology is seeking applicants interested in joining the Wentworth community as an Assistant Professor to teach in the Civil Engineering program in the Douglas D. Schumann School of Engineering starting Fall 2026.
We invite applications from all areas of Civil Engineering.
About the Douglas D. Schumann School of Engineering:
Wentworth is an institution known as a university of opportunity with a high return on investment for its graduates. Our mission is to empower inspire and innovate through experiential learning and a student-centered approach to education.
The Douglas D. Schumann School of Engineering is the largest academic unit within Wentworth serving approximately 1800 students in eight undergraduate engineering programs: biological biomedical civil computer electrical electromechanical engineering and addition the school has Master of Science degrees in civil mechanical and electrical & computer engineering. Our curriculum provides practical hands-on experience through laboratory-intensive courses.
Our faculty comprises individuals from wide-ranging backgrounds and experiences where collaboration is highly encouraged and supported and our School has no department boundaries. Another point of pride is that our faculty members include those with significant industrial consulting entrepreneurial and project management experience.
Required Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years of relative experience
Experience or ability to teach transportation or environmental is a plus
Position Details:
This position will be considered for the Blittersdorf Professorship for the first three years of the appointment. The Blittersdorf Professorship carries a $3000 annual salary supplement and a $5000 annual research budget for each of the three years. The underlying RA appointment continues beyond the three-year term without the additional funds.
This professorship honors trustee and alumnus David Blittersdorf a 1977 graduate and is awarded to a faculty member whose contributions align with Wentworths mission and demonstrate exceptional impact in sustainable engineering technology design and management.
At this time the university is unable to sponsor applicants for H-1B visas.
It is expected that the salary range for this position is between $89042 and $105114. The low end of the pay range in all faculty searches is at the minimum salary for the rank per the collective bargaining agreement between Wentworth Institute of Technology and the Wentworth Faculty Federation Local 2403 AFT MA AFL-CIO (the Faculty Federation or Federation). The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University based on consideration of all relevant factors when and if it decides to extend an offer of employment. The range does not include any salary stipend from a named professorship. Note that these are two semester equivalent salaries.
Applicants shouldsubmita single PDF packagecontainingthe following materials:
A one-page cover letter
A curriculum vitae
A teaching statement describing experiences in and approaches to teaching and mentoring students (2 pages)
A research statement describing research interests accomplishments and future research plans (2 pages)
Names and contact information for a minimum of three references. Candidates will be notified before the University contacts their references.
Please email Associate Dean Anuja Kamat if you have any questions.
Compensation and Benefits
Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to fair transparent and legally compliant compensation practices. We believe that clarity about pay structures and ranges supports equity fosters trust and ensures a positive workplace for all employees.
Please visit here to see the comprehensive benefits package offered to support the best experience for our employees.
Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth
Inclusive Excellence is one of the four pillars of the Strategic Plan. Actively and intentionally cultivating a diverse and culturally competent institution where each member has the opportunity and support to reach their full potential and make contributions to our campus community and beyond is Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth.
To find out more about the Wentworths commitment to Inclusive Excellence please visit the website applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance Catlin Wells at .
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a technology university in Boston with five schools focused on Engineering, Computing, Design and Management. It is ranked as one of the best engineering schools by U.S. News & World Report and Best Values by Payscale.com.
