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University of Rhode Island

Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering

LocationKingston, RI, USA
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted5d ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

The University of Rhode Island is hiring an assistant professor in environmental engineering to develop a research program and contribute to the new BS Environmental Engineering curriculum in Kingston, RI, USA.

Role
Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering
Organization
University of Rhode Island
Location
Kingston, RI, USA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

The University of Rhode Island is seeking an assistant professor in environmental engineering to build a nationally prominent research program and contribute to the new BS Environmental Engineering curriculum.

What you'll do

  • Develop a nationally recognized research program
  • Publish high-impact scholarship
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Mentor students
  • Contribute to the new BS Environmental Engineering curriculum
  • Participate in service to the department, college, university, profession, and broader community

What it takes

  • Terminal degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, environmental health engineering, or a closely related field
  • Evidence of potential for excellence in research and teaching
  • Strong record of scholarly activity appropriate to career stage
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff, and external partners
  • Experience advising or mentoring students (preferred)

What you'll bring

ResearchTeachingMentoringCurriculum DevelopmentService to the CommunityExternal Funding

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Kingston, RI, USA.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a terminal degree, evidence of potential for excellence in research and teaching, and a strong record of scholarly activity.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by August 31, 2027, and can be directed to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Rhode Island.

How to apply

Apply directly on University of Rhode Island's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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