New York University: NYU – NY: Tandon School of Engineering: Civil and Urban Engineering
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Open Date: Oct 31, 2022
Description
The Department of Civil and Urban Engineering (CUE) at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position, under the broad umbrella of environmental sustainability, resiliency, and engineering starting in September 1, 2023. The position is expected to be at the rank of assistant professor, although extraordinary candidates at all ranks will be considered.
Qualifications
We seek exceptional candidates who can think broadly and collaborate across departments in interdisciplinary teams to provide novel solutions to growing urban challenges related to civil infrastructure and environmental systems. Areas of expertise may include physical-chemical processes; data driven and AI-enabled approaches for sustainable and resilient design; construction and operation of civil and environmental systems; climate change adaptation; sensing, automation, and informatics for design and construction of infrastructure and environmental systems; life-cycle assessment and resource recovery; fate and transport of contaminants in the environment; environmental chemistry; and innovative water and wastewater treatment processes.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. degree in an appropriate discipline. We seek individuals with evidence of excellent scholarship who have the potential or demonstrated ability to develop and lead a strong research program. Candidates must also demonstrate or show potential for excellence in teaching and mentoring.
Application Instructions
Please submit the following materials electronically:
- Cover letter
- Current CV
- Statement of research interests
- Statement of teaching interests
- A statement of your experience with or knowledge of inclusion, diversity, equity, and belonging efforts and your plans for incorporating them into your teaching, research, mentoring and service.
- Recent teaching evaluations (if available)
- Contact information for at least three references.
We will review applications beginning on January 1, 2023, and will continue until we fill the position. We encourage you to submit early.
About Us
New York University (NYU) is a top private university in the United States. NYU Tandon School of Engineering has an illustrious past as Brooklyn Poly and NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering. Our mission is to excel in research, teaching, and entrepreneurship that makes a difference in the world. We aim to inspire and educate engineers for the 21st century. NYU Tandon faculty are world renowned leaders in science and technology, with a strong commitment to research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. We lead and have ties to multidisciplinary centers in transportation, urban informatics, wireless technology, cybersecurity, data sciences, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and health, among others. Our faculty and students are part of the high-tech start-up culture in New York City and in downtown Brooklyn, and we support four “future lab” business incubators that connect our students and faculty to today’s innovation economy. We are deeply committed to teaching and learning. We value quality, integrity, and respect for each other. With NYU’s unrivaled global network of campuses, we promote a truly global engineering education.
NYU Tandon is committed to substantially increasing the proportion of our faculty from historically underrepresented groups in STEM and we encourage candidates from such groups to apply. We aspire to create a climate where diversity and inclusion are not only appreciated but considered an asset for creativity and innovation, and we seek faculty who have a real passion for a culturally diverse environment. We take pride in our high numbers of female students and students who are the first in their family to go to college. NYU belongs to the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC), which assists with dual-career searches, and our faculty are supported by a range of work-life balance programs provided by the NYU Office of Work Life.
Additional Information
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary (for 9 month) range for this position is $90,000 – $160,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
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NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/sustainability
