Location: Syracuse, NY Category: Faculty Posted On: Thu Jan 4 2024 Job Description:

　　Assistant Professor- Sustainable Construction Management

　　The SUNY-ESF Department Sustainable Resources Management (http://www.esf.edu/srm/) invites applications for an academic-year, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in its Construction Management program. The area of specialization should complement and expand upon current departmental strengths in construction management.

　　Responsibilities:

　　SUNY-ESF seeks teacher-scholars committed to excellence in both teaching and research. Teaching responsibilities will include some of the undergraduate courses required for the current construction management major. Teaching responsibilities may include courses such as Contracts and Specifications, Site Investigations-Geotechnical related, Mechanical/Electrical (MEP), Safety, Plan Interpretation, as well as graduate level, shared resources versions of these courses. Other responsibilities include advising and mentoring undergraduate students in the Construction Management Program and mentoring graduate students at the Masters and Doctoral levels. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an extramurally funded and successful research program in their area of expertise as well as actively engage in the areas of pedagogy, curriculum, student advising, and interdisciplinary initiatives within the College. Capabilities to develop online courses in the listed areas are also highly desired. Professional and public service is also expected, as is significant interaction with colleagues and students in other disciplines at the College as well as with Syracuse University and the broader academic community. We are particularly interested in candidates with a commitment to diversity and inclusiveness.

　　About the Sustainable Construction Management Program at ESF:

　　The Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Construction Management degree at SUNY-ESF combines the classical elements of a strong technical construction focus on materials, means and methods, and structural form and function, with a solid core of management-based skills including the interpretation of construction documents and contracts, estimating and scheduling of materials, labor, and machinery, and finances and contract administration for project control. A distinguishing characteristic of the program is a unique emphasis on environmentally sustainable approaches and appropriate technology throughout the curriculum. The program, in conjunction with its external advisory board, has built up a strong working relationship with construction firms and contractors in the region and its graduates have an outstanding record of placement and accomplishments.

　　Job Requirements:

　　Required Qualifications:

　　PhD in Construction Management or related discipline by the date of hire, ABD will be considered

　　Professional experience in construction management or related discipline

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　A record of teaching and service, commensurate with time since degree

　　Record of scholarly publications

　　Record of collaboration on extramural-funded research

　　Professional registration/certification (PE, AIA, PMP, CPC, LEED AP)

　　Successful upper-level industry experience

　　Additional Information:

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　　The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is located in Syracuse, New York, a dynamic and diverse community with plentiful natural, cultural, and civic opportunities. "The Places Rated Almanac" ranks Syracuse among the top 10 percent of "Best Places to Live." Located on the eastern edge of the Finger Lakes, Syracuse is within easy travel to New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Montreal, and Toronto as well as the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Mountains. SUNY-ESF is one of eight colleges and universities located in Onondaga County. The Syracuse University campus is immediately adjacent to SUNY-ESF, and SUNY Upstate Medical University is located within easy walking distance.

　　The ESF campus provides a rich array of curricular and co-curricular experiences with our main Syracuse campus just southeast of downtown Syracuse and our regional campuses stretching from southern Onondaga County to the Adirondacks. The Syracuse area, location of our main campus, is home to many cultural events, museums, state and local parks and numerous festivals throughout the year along with a growing downtown in the city of Syracuse. Onondaga County provides a variety of neighborhoods including urban, rural and suburban with strong schools, affordable housing and supportive communities.

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