What are the responsibilities and job description for the School of Engineering Visiting Faculty position at Manhattan University?
Position Title: School of Engineering Visiting Faculty
Position Summary:
The Civil & Environmental Engineering Department at Manhattan University is the largest academic department in the University and home to the largest Civil Engineering undergraduate program in New York City. The department offers graduate (Masters) degree programs in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, and Environmental Engineering. The faculty members of the department possess expertise in a wide range of fields and have strong ties to the civil, environmental, and construction industries in the region.
We are seeking applications for a visiting faculty position in Environmental Engineering.This non-tenure track position will be filled at the Assistant or Associate level commencing Fall 2025. Candidates with expertise within all areas of Environmental Engineering are encouraged to apply, especially those with a background in environmental process engineering, water quality assessment, and/or environmental modeling. Opportunities to work with program faculty and students on research are available within our newly renovated Environmental Engineering Research Laboratories.
Reports to: Chairperson of Civil & Environmental Engineering Department
Supervises: None
Salary: $85, 000 - $90, 000
Responsibilities:
- Teach courses in Environmental Engineering at both the undergraduate and graduate (M.S.) levels
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, lecture notes, assignments, and exams
- Hold regular office hours to meet with students for academic guidance and clarifications
Qualifications:
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree and a doctoral degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field. Applicants must be qualified to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate (M.S.) levels.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated expertise in specialty areas within Environmental Engineering. Candidates will be evaluated on their academic background, professional experience, communication skills, and potential for excellence in teaching.
Completed applications must include a letter of interest including professional goals, teaching interests, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and a detailed curriculum vita with names and contact information for three references – all in one single PDF document.
Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.
Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY, that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Applicants from historically under-represented segments of the population are encouraged to apply, as well as those attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. We are committed to a diverse campus community. AA/EO Employer M/F/D/V
Salary : $85 - $90
