Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Entry Level

Oklahoma City, OK

11-50 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Oklahoma State University is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in Geotechnical Engineering. The position aims to enhance the department's research capabilities and teaching excellence, focusing on various aspects of geotechnical engineering. Candidates are expected to develop a strong externally funded research program and collaborate with existing faculty expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a strong externally funded research program in geotechnical engineering.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in geotechnical engineering.
• Mentor students and collaborate with colleagues in research and teaching.
• Utilize state-of-the-art research facilities, including the Bert Cooper Engineering Research Laboratory and the High-Performance Computing Center.
• Contribute to the academic community through scholarly publications and professional service.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering or a closely related field with a focus on Geotechnical or Geo-Environmental Engineering.
• Strong record of research and scholarly publications in relevant areas.
• Ability to become licensed as a Professional Engineer within 6 years of appointment.

Nice-to-haves

• Background in one or more fields of geotechnical engineering.
• Research agenda that complements existing strengths in the department and university.
• Evidence of mentoring students and effective collaboration with colleagues.

Benefits

• Access to state-of-the-art research laboratories and facilities.
• Opportunities for professional development and collaboration.