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Appalachian State University

Assistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Envi

Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 28607


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Position TitleAssistant Professor in the Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment

Tenure StatusTenure Track

Provide RankAssistant Professor

Position Number005261

DepartmentSustain Tech & Built Envir - 265300

Position Summary Information

Minimum QualificationsA Master's degree with professional engineering or architecture licensure or an earned Doctorate in a related engineering, construction, or science discipline is required by the time of hire; Related fields may be considered.

Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)

A demonstrated commitment to sustainability

Relevant collegiate teaching experience

Professional work experience in the built environment, energy & infrastructure engineering, utility-scale renewable energy project management, or energy efficiency

A clear scholarly agenda in related fields

License/Certification RequiredN/A

Description of the Department or UnitThe Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment (STBE) houses three academic programs: the BS in Sustainable Technology; the BS in Building Sciences, with three concentrations; and the MS in Technology, with two concentrations. The Department includes 30 full-time faculty serving approximately 900 undergraduate and 20 graduate students. STBE has played an integral role in building the University's sustainability agenda, which features prominently in the University's Strategic Plan. Within STBE, faculty exemplify a commitment to applied research and interdisciplinary, experiential learning. Our students have achieved notable successes in national and international competitions such as the Formula Sun Grand Prix and American Solar Challenge, the USDOE Race to Zero and Solar Decathlon, Solar Decathlon Europe, and the US EPA P3 program, among others.

Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesTeaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment (STBE). A successful candidate will reinforce the bridge between the built environment and renewable energy. Other responsibilities include maintaining an active scholarly agenda, team-based coordination of building sciences integrated courses, advising students, collaborating with professionals in the building industry, and participating in service work.

Type of PositionFull Time Position

Appointment Type1.0

Number Of Months Per Year9

Physical Demands of Position

Posting Details Information

Proposed Date of Hire07/01/2025

Suggested Salary RangeSalary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

ABD Consideration:N/A - ABD is not applicable for this position. See Minimum Qualifications.

Special Instructions to ApplicantsFor a complete application please include the following:

(1) A cover letter, including brief statements of teaching philosophy, research interests, and commitment to sustainability;

(2) Curriculum Vitae

(3) Unofficial copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts

(4) Names and contact information for three references.

Posting Date09/20/2024

Open Until FilledYes

Evaluation of Applications Begins11/01/2024

Search Chair NameAndrew Windham

Search Chair Emailwindhamaw@appstate.edu

Quick Linkhttps://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/48058

Posting NumberFA00449P

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