University of Illinois at Chicago
Open Rank Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Civil, Materials, Environmental Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Open Rank Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Civil, Materials, Environmental Engineering
Open Rank Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Civil, Materials, Environmental Engineering
Hiring Department : Civil, Materials, Environmental Engineering
Location : Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID : 1038499
Posting Close Date : January 15, 2026
Salary : The previously determined salary range for this position is $80,000 – $100,000. The offer will be determined based on factors including experience and qualifications of the selected candidate, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie Research University—Very High Research activity institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI), and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in partnership with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. Through cutting‑edge research and a commitment to student success, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent U.S. News & World Report rankings place UIC among the top public schools and national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni and is one of the largest employers in Chicago.
This position is eligible for benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, and tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary The Department of Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering (CME) welcomes applications for a full‑time non‑tenure‑track faculty position (lecturer or clinical) beginning August 16, 2026. The successful candidate will teach Engineering Surveying, Engineering Drawing and Design, and other required civil engineering service courses. The ideal candidate will complement the department’s instructional strengths by offering required service courses and bring proven excellence as an instructor of record in an ABET‑accredited civil engineering program. Candidates must hold a PhD in Civil Engineering or a closely related field by the start date and be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or demonstrate progress toward licensure. A minimum of five years of professional experience is preferred. The faculty member is expected to be an excellent instructor, interface with industry and professional organizations to support the program, and provide service to the university and the profession. Prior teaching experience in an ABET‑accredited civil engineering curriculum is required.
The CME Department offers a vibrant program with BS in Environmental Engineering, BS, MS, and PhD in Civil Engineering, and MS and PhD in Materials Engineering. Undergraduate enrollment is approximately 480 and graduate enrollment about 170. The Department’s faculty are active in interdisciplinary research. More information about the department can be found at http://www.cme.uic.edu (link removed for formatting). The UIC College of Engineering has experienced rapid growth, with faculty size and research expenditures doubling, and campus‑wide research activity reaching $500M. UIC’s location in Chicago provides unique advantages for industry engagement.
Duties
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including engineering surveying, civil engineering drawing and design, capstone‑level engineering design, and other service courses.
Mentor senior design projects and advise student organizations.
Hold office hours and provide academic advising.
Participate in course and program assessment and contribute service to the university and the profession.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Civil Engineering or related field.
Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.uic.edu/ and include a one‑page cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching, research, and diversity statements, and names and email addresses of at least three references. Links to professional websites such as Google Scholar or ResearchGate are recommended. For full consideration, applications must be submitted by January 15, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Non‑discrimination statements and required background checks can be viewed on the university website.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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Hiring Department : Civil, Materials, Environmental Engineering
Location : Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID : 1038499
Posting Close Date : January 15, 2026
Salary : The previously determined salary range for this position is $80,000 – $100,000. The offer will be determined based on factors including experience and qualifications of the selected candidate, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie Research University—Very High Research activity institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI), and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in partnership with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. Through cutting‑edge research and a commitment to student success, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent U.S. News & World Report rankings place UIC among the top public schools and national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni and is one of the largest employers in Chicago.
This position is eligible for benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, and tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary The Department of Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering (CME) welcomes applications for a full‑time non‑tenure‑track faculty position (lecturer or clinical) beginning August 16, 2026. The successful candidate will teach Engineering Surveying, Engineering Drawing and Design, and other required civil engineering service courses. The ideal candidate will complement the department’s instructional strengths by offering required service courses and bring proven excellence as an instructor of record in an ABET‑accredited civil engineering program. Candidates must hold a PhD in Civil Engineering or a closely related field by the start date and be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or demonstrate progress toward licensure. A minimum of five years of professional experience is preferred. The faculty member is expected to be an excellent instructor, interface with industry and professional organizations to support the program, and provide service to the university and the profession. Prior teaching experience in an ABET‑accredited civil engineering curriculum is required.
The CME Department offers a vibrant program with BS in Environmental Engineering, BS, MS, and PhD in Civil Engineering, and MS and PhD in Materials Engineering. Undergraduate enrollment is approximately 480 and graduate enrollment about 170. The Department’s faculty are active in interdisciplinary research. More information about the department can be found at http://www.cme.uic.edu (link removed for formatting). The UIC College of Engineering has experienced rapid growth, with faculty size and research expenditures doubling, and campus‑wide research activity reaching $500M. UIC’s location in Chicago provides unique advantages for industry engagement.
Duties
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including engineering surveying, civil engineering drawing and design, capstone‑level engineering design, and other service courses.
Mentor senior design projects and advise student organizations.
Hold office hours and provide academic advising.
Participate in course and program assessment and contribute service to the university and the profession.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Civil Engineering or related field.
Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.uic.edu/ and include a one‑page cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching, research, and diversity statements, and names and email addresses of at least three references. Links to professional websites such as Google Scholar or ResearchGate are recommended. For full consideration, applications must be submitted by January 15, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Non‑discrimination statements and required background checks can be viewed on the university website.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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