What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant Professor position at North Dakota State University?
Description & Details :
The Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering Department at the North Dakota State University invites full-time research assistant professor (non-tenure track) applications. We are particularly looking for candidates who can operate effectively in a diverse community of students, staff, and faculty to share in our vision of excellence in engineering education, research and service to local and regional industries.
The preferred candidate will work on federally sponsored and local research projects related to analyzing operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, and material analysis. The preferred candidate will require to have solid knowledge in these areas. In addition, the preferred candidate will teach one course in transportation engineering. The expected term for this position is approximately one year and can be renewed contingent on available funding. It is a full-time benefited position for 40 hours a week.
Responsibilities :
- Executing research activities for multiple research grants including performing related research, writing journal papers and technical reports, and teaching one course per year for CCEE in transportation engineering.
- Mentoring a team of assistant researchers (several graduate and undergraduate students) who will carry out this research.
- Being responsible for frequent communication in the interest of common understanding, research progress, and effective mentoring with the team.
- Contributing the best efforts to the program in which the candidate works, including gaining new research skills, contributing efforts to execute related projects, and concludes research project in a timely manner.
- Teaching one course per year.
Advertised Pay :
60,000 - $62,000 Per year (annually)
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
To Apply - Applications must include the following materials :
Please include within application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with NDSU, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency / department, as well as your how many hours you work a week and in the past 12 months.
Screening will begin 03 / 01 / 25, Open till filled.
About Us :
North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment.
NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country.
NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live.
Employment Eligibility :
NDSU determines employment eligibility through the E-Verify system : What is E-Verify? New employees to NDSU must present specific identification to determine their employment eligibility no later than their first day of work. To view the identification required, please see the List of Acceptable Documents . You will be required to have one item from List A OR one item from List B and List C.
No Smoking Notice :
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
EO / AA Statement :
North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender expression / identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.
Diversity Statement :
NDSU strives to be a community of belonging, recognizing unique differences as strengths of our university. We seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that supports a community in which diverse populations and perspectives will know and learn from one another. NDSU values candidates who are committed to our core values of respect, inclusivity, community, creativity, excellence, impact, innovation, integrity, resilience, responsiveness, and transformation. Successful candidates will be committed to and help advance our strategic goal to create and maintain an open and respectful environment to promote inclusivity and diversity as a cornerstone of education, research, and outreach.
Veteran's Preference Notice :
This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation Information
North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at 701-231-8961 or ndsu.hr@ndsu.edu .
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Salary : $60,000 - $62,000
