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Assistant Professor of Construction Management

Western New England College

Springfield, MAFull-time$92–100K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$92–100K/yr
Location
Springfield, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

Western New England University seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Construction Management beginning in Spring 2027. The faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop externally funded research, pursue scholarly and service activities, advise students, and lead student competitions. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in a specified or closely related field and demonstrate the ability or potential for excellence in teaching and research.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

TeachingResearchCollege-Level TeachingConstruction RoboticsConstruction AutomationSmart ConstructionInfrastructure SystemsAI Applications in ConstructionProject-Based LearningLaboratory-Based LearningExperiential LearningOnline Course DeliveryHybrid Course DeliveryTechnology-Enhanced Course DeliveryUndergraduate Research Mentoring

Qualifications

Ph.D. In Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Related FieldCollege-Level Teaching ExperienceIndustry ExperienceProfessional Licensure or Progress Toward Licensure

Full job description

Job Details: Job Location: WNEU - Springfield, MA, Position Type: Faculty, Education Level: Doctoral Degree, Salary Range: $92000.00 - $100000.00Salary, Assistant Professor of Construction Management

The Construction Management Program at Western New England University (WNE) seeks applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in Spring 2027.

Candidates for this position must hold a Ph.D. in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related field, and must demonstrate the ability or potential for excellence in teaching and research at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

The successful candidate is expected to: (1) teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in construction management, construction engineering, and related courses (3/3 load or 18 credits per year) (2) develop and maintain internationally recognized externally funded research, (3) pursue scholarly and service activities, (4) advise students, and (5) lead national and international student competitions.

Preferred Qualifications:

College-level teaching experience Expertise in construction robotics, automation in construction, smart construction and infrastructure systems, or AI applications in construction. Experience with project-based, laboratory-based, or experiential learning. Experience developing or delivering online, hybrid or technology-enhanced courses in construction management. Industry experience. Experience involving undergraduate students in research. Professional licensure or progress toward professional licensure.

The Construction Management Department is housed in the College of Engineering (COE) and offers Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Construction Management. The COE offers BS degrees in Civil and Environmental, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical engineering. It also offers MS and PhD degrees in multiple programs.

Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are requested to submit a single PDF file containing the following materials:

A cover letter, A curriculum vitae, A statement of teaching interests and philosophy A statement of research interests The names and contact information of at least three references.

Western New England University is a private, independent, coeducational institution founded in 1919. Located on an attractive 215-acre suburban campus in Springfield, Massachusetts, Western New England University serves 3,900 students, including more than 2,600 full-time undergraduate students. Undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs are offered through Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy, and School of Law.

To apply for this position, please submit your materials through the online application. Qualifications: REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITIES: Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a closely related field, and must have demonstrated ability or potential for excellence in teaching and research at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:

Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering,or a closely related field.

Western New England University is committed to enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging by acknowledging and embracing diversity of thought, opinion, and approach with colleagues regardless of background, culture, and organizational level. WNE encourages diversity in our job applicants to ensure the best culture and work outcomes.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,944 open Professor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$92–100K/yr
  • Massachusetts median$120–165K/yr54 salary ranges
  • US median$115–160K/yr810 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $96K, is 34% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($146K) — in the lowest quarter of Professor salary ranges in Massachusetts.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 73 open Professor jobs in Massachusetts and 2,944 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Professor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (355 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 1,841 of the 2,944 open Professor jobs (63%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

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