Assistant professor or instructor of construction management

Position Title
Assistant Professor or Instructor of Construction Management

Classification
3

Position Type
Full-Time Faculty

Job Summary

We seek an individual who is (1) passionate about teaching both lower-division and upper-division undergraduate Construction Management courses, (2) committed to service to the program and university, and (3) invested in student success. If you desire to make a difference in the lives of undergraduate students, the Department of Statistics & Applied Technology in the Getty College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio Northern University invites you to apply for a renewable-track faculty position to begin August 18, 2026. Review of applications will begin October 15, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

Scope

The Department of Statistics & Applied Technology in the Getty College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio Northern University welcomes applicants for a renewable track position in Construction Management. Candidates with expertise in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering Technologies, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field will be considered.

Principal Responsibilities

The successful candidate will teach a variety of undergraduate courses including core courses such as Introduction to CAD, Fluid and Mechanical Systems, as well as construction management courses in Estimating, Scheduling, Project Controls, and Project Administration. Ohio Northern University faculty teach 23-25 credit hours per year. Additional responsibilities include advising students and student organizations, maintaining industry relationships, and participating in department, college, and university service. Questions concerning the position should be directed to Douglass Degen, Search Committee Chair, at [email protected] .

Required Skills

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a passion for mentoring students both inside and outside the classroom, an ability to develop innovative active-learning experiences that reinforce theory while promoting inquiry and experimentation, and a desire to foster strong industrial relationships.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering Technologies, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field, plus relevant industry experience. Candidates with experience teaching at the undergraduate level and those with doctorate degrees are encouraged to apply. ABD candidates will be considered if all degree requirements are completed before September 1, 2026. Rank will be commensurate with experience and highest degree.

EEO Statement

ONU is an equal employment opportunity employer. Accordingly, no person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, transgender status, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, separation and other terms, condition and privileges of employment.

College Description

The Getty College of Arts & Sciences is proud to focus exclusively on undergraduate education. We place a premium on faculty who provide close mentoring through small classrooms and experiential learning. Our students share a passion for learning that goes beyond the classroom across 35 nationally acclaimed and accredited degree programs. A&S students are fueled by a commitment to making a difference in their local and global communities. The College of Arts & Sciences has an impressive record of professional accomplishments by our alumni. Ohio Northern University is ranked #1 in the state of Ohio for Best Value by both the Wall Street Journal and U.S. News & World Report . Located in Ada, Ohio, the University's rural setting provides a rhythm of life that is peaceful and unhurried. The natural beauty of campus and the friendliness of the village and campus communities offer an ideal setting for the pursuit of knowledge and genuine relationships. Additional information about Ohio Northern University is available at .

Appointment Length
9-months

Special Instructions to Applicants

In the statement of teaching philosophy, please discuss how you would or have supported a classroom of students with a broad cross-section of differing levels of academic preparation.

Status
Full-Time