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The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Environmental Engineering beginning Fall 2026. Applications at the assistant professor level are especially encouraged although exceptionally well-qualified applicants suited to appointment at the associate professor rank may also be considered. Candidates with research and teaching interests that complement those of the existing faculty are desired. Example areas of interest include, but are not limited to, environmental biotechnology; coastal ecosystems; physical-chemical processes; contaminant fate and transport; water treatment and reuse; food-energy-water nexus; environmental health; stormwater; and sustainable development. The selected faculty member is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop and sustain an externally funded research program, and direct graduate students. The selected candidate is also expected to engage in service activities with professional organizations and at the university.

Auburn University is a land-grant, Carnegie R1 institution located in east-central Alabama with an enrollment of 34,000. The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has 26 tenured/tenure track faculty, approximately 650 undergraduates, and 140 graduate students, and offers B.C.E., M.S., M.C.E., and Ph.D. degrees. The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn is comprised of eight departments and numerous research centers. Auburn University is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, positive work environment, student engagement, and its beautiful campus.

Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/facultyjobs/

Auburn University is an EEO/Vet/Disability employer.