Assistant/Associate Professor in Geotechnical/Geo-Environmental Engineering
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About the Role
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UAEU invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor in Geotechnical/Geo-Environmental Engineering.
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Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses and supervise capstone graduation projects in Geotechnical and/or Geo Environmental Engineering
- Attract externally funded research projects and conduct original research leading to publications in top ranked international journals
- Advise and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students, including supervision of M.Sc. and Ph.D. students
- Provide services to the community, society, and the university
- Play an active role in promoting the growth of the College of Engineering at UAEU
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Geotechnical/Geo environment Engineering from a reputable international university
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Sustained record of high quality publications in leading international journals in Geotechnical and/or Geo Environmental Engineering
- Ability to develop independent research, secure research funds, and establish a strong network with industrial partners
- Experience with laboratory testing, field investigations, and numerical modeling relevant to Geotechnical/Geo Environmental Engineering
- Ability to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate level courses and develop new courses or course components
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collegially and collaboratively with diverse internal and external constituencies
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Job Description
- The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a full time faculty position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor in Geotechnical/Geo Environmental Engineering.
- Candidates must have earned a Ph.D. in Geotechnical/Geo environment Engineering. A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is a must.
- The candidate is expected to establish a sustainable research program, make significant scholarly contributions, be an effective teacher and mentor, and engage in institutional and professional service.
Minimum Qualification
- Applicants must hold a Ph.D. Degree in Civil Engineering from a reputable international University.
- The candidate B.Sc. degree is a must to be in Civil Engineering.
- Industrial and professional experience is considered an advantage.
Preferred Qualification
- Ability to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate level courses, develop new courses or course components.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collegially and collaboratively with diverse internal and external constituencies.
Expected Skills
- Sustained record of high quality publications in leading international journals in Geotechnical and/or Geo Environmental Engineering.
- Ability to develop independent research, secure research funds, and establish a strong network with industrial partners.
- Experience with laboratory testing, field investigations, and numerical modeling relevant to Geotechnical/Geo Environmental Engineering.
- Ability to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate level courses and develop new courses or course components.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collegially and collaboratively with diverse internal and external constituencies.
- Familiarity with outcome based education and accreditation processes (e.g., ABET or equivalent).
- Willingness to contribute to curriculum development and continuous program improvement.
Special Instructions to Applicant
- Visit (https://jobs.uaeu.ac.ae) and submit: Cover letter; CV; Research and Teaching statements; Contact info of three references.
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