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:
- Smart Infrastructure and Construction / Sustainable Construction and Infrastructure Management.
- Smart and Resilient Materials for the Next Generation of Pavements and Infrastructure
- Hazard Mitigation, Design Optimization and Life-Cycle Performance for Large-Scale Structural Systems
- Geoengineering to Address Climate Change Risks to the Built and Natural Environment and Geoengineering for Urban and Offshore Development Sustainability
- Multimodal Transportation Systems to Address the Changing Paradigm of Efficiency, Sustainability and Safety
- Physical and Chemical Processes for Emerging Challenges in Environmental Quality and Sustainable Development, and Physics and Mechanics of Porous Media for Energy and Environment
- Sustainable Groundwater, Surface Water and Urban Water Infrastructure under Changing Population, Climate, Energy and Land Use
To ensure full consideration, create your candidate profile through https://jobs.illinois.edu/ and upload your application cover letter with area(s) of expertise indicated (addressed to Professor Benito J. Mariñas, Head, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1114 Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory, 205 North Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801. Telephone: 217-333-6961) together with curriculum vitae, a concise summary of past research accomplishments and any teaching experience, a statement of future research and teaching plans, statement on commitment to diversity, and complete contact information for at least three references by December 01, 2018. The statement on diversity should address past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion through research, teaching, and/or service. Only complete applications will be considered. Early applications are strongly encouraged as interviews may take place during the application period, but a decision will not be made until after the closing date. The starting date is negotiable, but is preferred to be August 16, 2019. Information about the department may be found at our website at http://cee.illinois.edu/. Questions should be referred to Vicki Dixon, vdixon@illinois.edu, (217) 244-0857.