Professional Track Faculty: Computer-Aided Design & Graphics - 2022-23

Company: University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionThe University of Texas at Austin Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering (CAEE) invites applications for a non-tenure, professional track faculty position to teach undergraduate courses in Computer-Aided Design and Graphics. This position may be part-time or full-time, depending on availability and course load. Successful candidates will be expected to teach the undergraduate course ARE 217 'Computer-Aided Design and Graphics' to undergraduate students in the CAEE department. In this course, students develop skills in visual design communication and are introduced to various types of drawings, including orthographic projections, axonometric views, and two- and three-dimensional perspectives. The course prepares students to explore design thinking and develop engineering-design drawings by using computer-aided drafting and design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Rhino, among others.



The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate courses to a diverse student population in the CAEE department, collaborate with other faculty within and outside of the CAEE department from a wide range of backgrounds, and be involved in service to the university and the profession.



The department and the Cockrell School of Engineering are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. We are interested in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching and service activities.



The CAEE department has over 55 faculty and is currently ranked amongst the top five graduate and undergraduate programs in both civil and environmental engineering by US News and World Report.


QualificationsA Master's degree in disciplines associated with computer-aided design and graphics is required, such as Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
Application InstructionsPlease submit:

• Cover letter - the cover letter should be addressed to: Chair, Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
  
• Curriculum Vitae- Or resume, including academic and professional experience and a portfolio with sample work related to computer-aided design and graphics
  
• Statement of Teaching - including prior teaching experience, teaching philosophy, and teaching interests
  
• Statement on contributions to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion through teaching and/or service, as well as your understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion topics
  
• The names and e-mail addresses of a minimum of three references.
  
  Equal Employment Opportunity StatementThe University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

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