The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for multiple full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty positions; all ranks will be considered. The Department seeks to expand its expertise in emerging interdisciplinary areas that are critical in addressing global challenges through innovative education and research. Desired areas of expertise for the positions are: 1) Optimization and Life-Cycle Performance for Large-Scale Structural Systems, 2) Geoengineering for Sustainable Urban and Off-Shore Development, 3) Synthetic Biology for Environmental Solutions, 4) Emerging Construction Materials for Buildings and Pavements, and 5) Sustainable and Smart Infrastructure and Multimodal Transportation.