Adjunct Teaching

University of Missouri St. Louis - St. Louis, MO

The School of Engineering at the University of Missouri - Saint Louis (UMSL) invites applications for Adjunct Professor of Civil Engineering. The appointment will begin in Spring 2026. Strong candidates teaching in all substantive areas will be considered, including Civil 3D, Statics, Dynamics, Geotechnical Engineering, Surveying and GIS, Mechanics of Materials, Construction Materials, Structural Analysis, and Laboratory-based introductory courses.

• Teaching undergraduate courses and laboratories in Civil Engineering (Civil 3D, Statics, Dynamics, Geotechnical Engineering, Surveying and GIS, Mechanics of Materials, Construction Materials, Structural Analysis, and Laboratory-based introductory courses).
• Developing and enhancing curriculum materials to support student learning.
• Advising and mentoring undergraduate students, and design competitions.
• Promoting ethical standards and professional values in the classroom and beyond.
• Contributing to departmental services, ABET Accreditation, program assessment, and program development.
• Collaborating with faculty to strengthen the undergraduate learning experience.

• PhD or M.S. in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching or strong potential for effective teaching.
• Evidence of mentoring students, with a commitment to supportive pedagogy.
• Ability to teach undergraduate courses and labs.
• Effective communication skills, and commitment to experiential learning and student success.

Application materials should include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Applicants must be able to start on campus by January 1, 2026.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

School of Engineering at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) provides rigorous, relevant and affordable engineering education to a diverse student body. The UMSL School of Engineering houses Bachelor of Science degree programs in mechanical, civil and civil engineering. The campus features newly renovated teaching and research labs, including a student project design laboratory.

UMSL is an equal access, equal opportunity, affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. EEO is the law.