Assistant Professor of Practice of Construction Management

Summary

Teach construction management courses, advise students, and lead competitions at a university’s new engineering department, requiring a PhD or MS with industry experience.

The Construction Management Program at Western New England University (WNE) seeks applications for a non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice, beginning in Fall 2026.

Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering or a closely related field, and must demonstrate the ability or potential for excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Exceptional candidates with MS in the stated fields and at least five years of industry experience will be considered as a Professional Educator.

The successful candidate is expected to: (1) teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in construction management, construction engineering, and related courses (4 courses per semester or 24 credits per year), (2) advise students, and (3) lead national and international student competitions.

The Construction Management Department is the newest department within the College of Engineering (COE) and offers Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Construction Management. The COE offers BS degrees in Civil and Environmental, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical engineering. It also offers MS and PhD degrees in multiple programs.Review of applications starts immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are requested to submit a single PDF file to the online application containing:

  1. a cover letter,
  2. a curriculum vitae,
  3. a statements of teaching interests and experience, and
  4. the names and contact information of at least three references.