Visiting Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

## Description

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Western New England University seeks applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position for the 2026-2027 academic year, with potential for longer-term renewal or transition to a tenure-track position.

Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in 1) Transportation Engineering, 2) Architectural Engineering, or 3) a closely related field. The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in Civil Engineering (4 courses per semester or 24 credits per year), provide service to the department and college, and advise students.

Western New England University has a vibrant undergraduate Civil and Environmental engineering program that emphasizes industrially relevant research and design, as well as an active Master of Science program. The CEE program prides itself on delivering high-quality engineering education while providing strong mentorship to students. The CEE department maintains strong relationships with regional and national industries and corporations.

The position is scheduled to start in August 2026. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants are requested to submit a Single PDF file with the online application containing:

1. A cover letter,
2. A curriculum vita,
3. A statement of teaching and research interests,
4. The names and contact information of at least three references.

## Qualifications
**Preferred Qualifications:**

• College-level teaching experience (graduate TA experience acceptable) or professional experience in a relevant field
• Expertise in Transportation Engineering or Architectural Engineering
• Effective teaching and pedagogy skills appropriate to the position
• Licensure as a professional engineer (P.E.) or commitment to obtaining licensure when eligible

Western New England University is a private, independent, coeducational institution founded in 1919. Located on an attractive 215-acre suburban campus in Springfield, Massachusetts, Western New England University serves 3,900 students, including more than 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. Undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs are offered through Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy, and School of Law. For more information about the University, visit our website at <http://www.wne.edu>.

Western New England University is committed to enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging by acknowledging and embracing diversity of thought, opinion, and approach with colleagues regardless of background, culture, and organizational level. WNE encourages diversity in our job applicants to ensure the best culture and work outcomes.