Assistant Professor Environmental Engineering

Department: Environmental Engineering

Rank: Assistant Professor

Position Type: Tenure Track

Position Start Date: August 15, 2021

Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.

Applications received by April 12, 2021 will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

DUTIES:

Responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and laboratory courses within the Environmental Engineering Department and in other Engineering Departments as required. The focus areas for teaching are environmental process engineering, energy and sustainability, environmental law, and pollution prevention. The candidate also is required to conduct research and actively collaborate with other programs on campus and off campus research and industrial entities. The candidate also be flexible to teach courses beyond their expertise at times when required. The candidate must be able to mentor undergraduate research students, master's level graduate student and doctoral level graduate students. The candidates will also be responsible to provide academic advising to undergraduate and graduate students and help them in their career and job placement. The candidate also be responsible to actively participate in the ABET accreditation activities of the program. The individual must be able to initiate and sustain sponsored research projects.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• a PhD in Environmental/Chemical/Civil Engineering or a closely related Engineering discipline
• excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• a Professional Engineering License or capability to obtain a PE license
• minimum one year of college level teaching experience

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Able to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Environmental Engineering program and in other engineering programs as required.
• Able to conduct research independently and able to write competitive research proposals to gain external research funding.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in operating a laboratory that is for teaching and research with sophisticated equipment like GC-MS, ICP-OES, Ion Chromatography, Confocal microscope, surface charge analyzer and other field sampling equipment for air, water, soils and wase
• field experience in environmental engineering applications
• proven research background
• previous collegiate teaching experience
• Experience with ABET accreditation

For full consideration application materials must be complete.

Please include:

• Cover letter addressing qualifications,
• Resume
• Contact information for 3 professional references.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University's mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee's ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran's preference please complete the employment (veteran's) preference form located on the employment page and email to humanresources@mtech.edu. You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.

To request an accommodation, contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; cisakson@mtech.edu

Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University's mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee's ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran's Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.

To claim veteran's preference please complete the employment (veteran's) preference form located on the employment page and email to humanresources@mtech.edu. You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.

To request an accommodation for the application or interview, please contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; cisakson@mtech.edu

Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.

Montana Technological University, Butte Montana, is nestled in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide, where I-15 and I-90 intersect. We are home to the largest National Historic District in the country. Montana Tech is a special focus institution with a reputation for excellence and value. Montana Tech is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeNET.

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