The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Clarkson University invites applications for the role of Adjunct Instructor for the Construction Engineering Management Program (CEM).

Clarkson University is a proven leader in technological education, research, innovation and sustainable economic development. With its main campus in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the Capital Region and Hudson Valley, Clarkson faculty have a direct impact on more than 7,800 students annually through nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate STEM designated degrees in engineering, business, science and health professions; executive education, industry-relevant credentials and K-12 STEM programs. Alumni earn salaries among the top 2% in the nation: one in five already leads in the c-suite.

The Construction Engineering Management (CEM) Program seeks qualified adjunct instructors to teach courses supporting graduate as well as undergraduate construction focused classes.  The CEM Program covers a broad range of topics across various fields in the construction industry (see www.clarkson.edu/cem for more information). 

Adjunct Instructors will be responsible for delivering existing courses and others that are developed to support the program at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Adjunct Instructors will be asked to teach courses so that they can be taken through digital learning as well as in a traditional classroom. Instructors may also be asked to provide co-curricular support to the program through its many activities. 

Minimal Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Geography, Geology, Geographic Information Systems, BIM/VDC, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Engineering Management, Building Systems, Building Science, Mechanical Engineering, or an allied/related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

● Master’s Degree (MS or MBA)
● Professional Engineering/Registered Architect/Professional Land Surveyor license (or other industry related credentials).
● Previous teaching experience.

Minimal Experience:
● Strong project management record with increasing levels of responsibility in the construction industry

Preferred Experience:
● At least five (5) years of experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.
● Proven track record in vertical and/or horizontal construction.

The physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Health & Safety: All staff has a statutory responsibility to take reasonable care of themselves, others and the environment and to prevent harm by their acts or omissions. All staff is therefore required to adhere to the University’s Health, Safety, and Environmental Policy & Procedures.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of personnel so classified.

Special Instructions to Applicants: An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Clarkson actively seeks and encourages applications from veterans and people with disabilities. 

All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records