Teaching Assistant / Associate Professor / Professor of Practice / Lecturer

Position Information

General Information Position Number 004548, 001768 Working Title Teaching Assistant / Associate Professor / Professor of Practice / Lecturer Classification Title 9-Mo Non-Tenure Track Faculty College College of Engineering (Col) Department Engineering Technology & Construction Management Position Designation Faculty Employment Type Permanent - Full-time Months per year 9 Primary Purpose of Department UNC Charlotte is a leader in applied engineering and construction education. Since 1970, our multidisciplinary programs have prepared real-world-ready graduates who combine technical knowledge, management skills, and hands-on experience. The W.S. Lee College offers one of the nation’s most comprehensive construction education portfolios, with undergraduate and graduate programs in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, and Facilities Engineering, equipping students to lead across the full spectrum of the built environment.As UNC Charlotte continues to expand its engineering and construction integration initiatives, these positions will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of professionals prepared to deliver project success today and lead industry transformation tomorrow. Vacancy Open to All Candidates Description of Work

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte recognizes the differentiation of mission, goals, and objectives inherent in the diversity of disciplines represented by its colleges and departments. Thus, the Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions for Non-Tenure Track Faculty should be interpreted in the context of the related departmental and collegiate teaching goals.

Teaching – Faculty responsibilities and essential functions with respect to teaching may include but are not limited to : subject matter competence, course design, course presentation, and grading student work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The William States Lee College of Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for two full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track faculty positions (positions #4548 and #1768) at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, Professor of Practice, or Lecturer, with an anticipated start date of August 2026. We seek outstanding teaching professionals with expertise in engineering, construction, and their integration, particularly in the areas of :

• Capital project lifecycle management (from planning and design through construction and operations)
• Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM)
• Industry best practices and integrated project delivery systems
• Digital transformation in construction, including Building Information Modeling (BIM), data acquisition, analytics, and AI.

Candidates with broad and diverse industry experience across multiple sectors are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum Experience / Education

UNC Charlotte gives primary consideration to the earned masters and / or terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline.

Preferred Education, Skills and Experience Minimum qualifications for appointment at the Teaching Assistant Professor or Teaching Associate Professor ranks include a terminal degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or a closely related discipline.Minimum qualifications for appointment at the Professor of Practice or Lecturer ranks include a Master’s degree in one of the above fields (or closely related discipline) combined with substantial industry experience.A minimum of five years of practical, relevant industry experience, particularly in capital projects, is desired.

The preferred candidate will have demonstrated excellence in teaching, preferably at the university level. Ten or more years of diverse professional experience spanning industrial, commercial, and / or heavy civil sectors. Necessary Licenses / Certifications Professional Licensure or Certifications such as P.E., PMP, CCM, CPE, or CPC (or eligibility to obtain within one academic year). Special Notes to Applicants Hiring is subject to budget availability

Required Application Materials

Interviews are expected to start in December 2025 and be continuous until the position is filled. The candidate chosen for this position will be required to provide an official transcript of their highest degree earned. The candidate chosen for this position will be subject to a criminal background check.

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. In keeping with this commitment, UNC Charlotte ensures that persons of any background are invited, included, and treated equally in the terms and conditions of employment. Job Open Date 10 / 27 / 2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Date Review of Applications will Begin 12 / 01 / 2025