Open Position: Teaching Specialist-Construction Management
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EmailSPDC's Construction Management program invites applicants for Teaching Specialist, Continuing
The Construction Management (CM) program in the School of Planning, Design & Construction (SPDC) at Michigan State University (MSU) invites applications for an open Teaching Specialist position.
The selected candidate will teach three classes per semester (six per academic year), at the undergraduate or graduate level, including two or more of following: construction methods and materials, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), building science, building information modeling (BIM), real estate development and finance, structural analysis and design, quantity take offs and cost estimating, scheduling, contracts & specifications, project management, sustainable built environment, construction safety, soils and site survey, infrastructure construction. In addition to teaching, the selected candidate will be expected to provide service to the CM program and the school, which will include supporting student activities, maintain relationship with industry, attending faculty meetings and serving on appropriate committees.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Masters degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering and Management, Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Real Estate, Business Administration, or a closely related field
- Strong communication skills
- Two years of construction management experience
Desired Qualifications
- Three or more years of U.S. construction management experience
- Relevant professional licensing or certifications
- Demonstrated ability to deliver applied, hands-on instruction
- Two years of post-secondary college level teaching experience
Required Application Materials
All candidates for the position must apply online at: http://careers.msu.edu/. Applicants for this position should submit:
- A formal letter of interest addressing your teaching philosophy including summary of your professional experience and skills
- A curriculum vitae
- A one-page statement that describes how you will contribute to CANR's positive culture, promote fair access to resources, and create a sense of belonging
- The names and contact information for three references (letters are not initially required, but these individuals will be approached for letters before the final interviews)
Special Instructions
Questions regarding this position should be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Prof. Bob Aydukovic, aydukov2@msu.edu, 517-353-0781. Contact for administrative inquiries: Ms. Mary Beth Graebert, lakemary@msu.edu, 517-353-5274.
To review the full job description and application requirements or to apply for this position search for job posting #1113369 at https://careers.msu.edu.
