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Assistant Professor in Transportation Engineering
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Position Number: 5676760
Location: El Paso, TX
Position Type: Engineering - Civil and Environmental

Assistant Professor in Transportation Engineering

The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Transportation Engineering at the rank of assistant professor to start in the Fall 2025 semester. The creation of this position is motivated by the need to strengthen our capability in transportation research and education in the Department.

The successful candidate is expected to: (1) contribute to the Department's undergraduate (BS) and graduate (MS and PhD) programs; (2) develop a sustainable, nationally recognized, and externally funded research program; (3) participate in research with colleagues within and outside the Department; and (4) mentor students in their education, research, and professional development consistent with the missions of the Department, the College, and the University.

Job Requirements:
Applicants should have an earned Ph.D. degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering or a closely related field. Candidates should demonstrate teaching and research capabilities in at least one of the following areas that complement the existing faculty members' expertise: transportation data analytics, travel demand analysis, transportation logistics, smart cities, connected and automated vehicles, and/or highway-vehicle safety. Professional registration or eligibility to become a P.E. in the State of Texas is highly desirable.

Additional Information:
Hiring decisions are based on budget approval.

In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.

The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at titleix@utep.edu, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312.

For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at eoaa@utep.edu.
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