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Indiana State University

Instructor/Assistant Professor of Construction Management

Job Description

Required Relevant Education & Experience:

Instructor rank: Master's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Technology Management (construction focused), Project Management (construction focused), Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or closely related field, and three years of experience or a bachelor's degree in the construction management, civil engineering, civil engineering technology, architectural engineering, or engineering with focus on civil with ten years of experience in the domestic United States or Canadian construction industry. At least one degree must be in construction management, civil engineering or architectural engineering.

Tenure Track rank:

PhD in Construction Management, Engineering or Technology Management (construction focused), Project Management (construction focused) or Business Administration (construction focused), Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering. ABD will be considered but PhD must be earned by 2027 spring semester. A foreign educational equivalent is acceptable. About the

Institution:

Indiana State University is a Tier 2 national University with a Carnegie classification of doctoral/research. Nationally ranked and accredited, we are located in Terre Haute, IN and have been recognized by the Princeton Review as among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is home to a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing nearly every U.S. state and 64 countries around the world. Our beautiful, active, pedestrian-friendly campus is located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute's historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, we are located 70 miles southwest of Indianapolis and within a few hours of major metropolitan centers in St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville. On campus, there are 260+ student-run organizations, an expansive Student Recreation Center, a Performing Arts Series, and a University Speakers Series, among other attractions. Indiana State Athletics, known as the "Fighting Sycamores," fields 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams in the Missouri Valley Conference. Highly ranked among Indiana colleges for social mobility, Indiana State University transforms the lives of our students through experiential learning, community engagement, and career readiness, serving as a dynamic educational partner for businesses and industries throughout the Midwest. Our faculty provide instruction in small classes that create opportunities for personalized instruction and feedback. Indiana State supports and recognizes faculty research and scholarship, providing an internal grants resource pool and other forms of support, and awarding faculty research honors each spring. Indiana State University is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn, thrive, and grow together. Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our employment application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, you may contact us at isu-humanresources@indstate.edu

Position Details:

Assistant Professor or Multi-Year Contract Instructor of Construction Management The successful candidate will actively contribute to continuing program development, collaborate with colleagues, and engage with students to promote curriculum in areas of construction management. Teach related topics in an intensively active, outcomes-based learning environment in which innovative pedagogy, timely curriculum, creative assignments, and excellence in student work is paramount. Continuous improvement of course materials in on-campus sections must be replicated through Indiana State University's highly regarded online program. The Instructor of Construction Management may be assigned to teach any of the following courses:

CNST 213

•Environmental Control Systems 3 Credits

CNST 306

•Sustainable Design and Construction 3 Credits

CNST 314

•Estimating and Bid Preparation 3 Credits

CNST 330

•Construction Accounting, Finance, and Safety 3 Credits

CNST 420

•Construction Surveying 3 Credits And other courses as needed.

Qualifications:

Instructor rank: Master's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Technology Management (construction focused), Project Management (construction focused), Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or closely related field, and three years of experience or a bachelor's degree in the construction management, civil engineering, civil engineering technology, architectural engineering, or engineering with focus on civil with ten years of experience in the domestic United States or Canadian construction industry. At least one degree must be in construction management, civil engineering or architectural engineering.

Tenure Track rank:

PhD in Construction Management, Engineering or Technology Management (construction focused), Project Management (construction focused), Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering. ABD will be considered but PhD must be earned by 2027 spring semester. A foreign educational equivalent is acceptable. For Tenure Track position service, scholarship, university committees, curriculum development, academic advisement and performing appropriate scholarly research and professional service. The Thompson Thrift Department of Construction Management is one of three departments within the Bailey College of Engineering and Technology. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For full consideration, please submit application materials by October 1, 2026. Attach a letter of application/cover letter, vitae/resume, a list of three references, and unofficial transcripts. For more information and to apply, please go to: https://jobs.indstate.edu/postings/56360 Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our employment application process.

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Indiana State University's Thompson Thrift Department of Construction Management is seeking applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor or Multi-Year Contract Instructor. Duties include undergraduate courses in the Construction Management Degree Program. This is a nine-month position with the possibility of summer teaching assignments.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance

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A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.

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