University of Wyoming Seeks Assistant Professor for Civil & Architectural Engineering Department
– The Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management (CAECM) at the University of Wyoming is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Professor position, according to a recent job posting.
The university is seeking a candidate to join its campus community, emphasizing a commitment to attracting talented individuals who align with the institution’s mission and values. The position offers a salary of $90,000 per year and was posted .
The CAECM department boasts a diverse faculty, including Anthony Denzer, Ph.D., who serves as both Professor of Architectural Engineering and Department Head in Civil Engineering. Other faculty members include Ahmed Abdelaty, Ph.D.; Michael G. Barker, Ph.D., P.E.; Jonathan Brant, Ph.D., P.E.; Aysegul Demir, Ph.D.; Shawn Griffiths, Ph.D.; Theo Haupt, Ph.D.; Francois Jacobs, Ph.D.; Dhawal Jain; Khaled Ksaibati, Ph.D., P.E.; Pei Li, Ph.D.; Shelley Macy, Ed.D., P.E.; David Mukai, Ph.D.; Kam Ng, Ph.D., P.E.; Noriaki Ohara, Ph.D., P.E.; Evan O’Toole; Andrew Parsekian, Ph.D.; Yu (Fred) Song, Ph.D.; Jennifer Eisenhauer Tanner, Ph.D.; and Garrett Tatum, PhD.
The University of Wyoming offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including generous retirement contributions – with the State contributing 14.94% of gross salary and employees contributing 3.68%, totaling 18.62% – as well as exceptional health and prescription coverage with multiple deductible options. Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and a paid winter closure, is also provided. Employees and their eligible dependents are eligible for tuition waivers, and access to wellness and employee assistance programs is available.
Garrett Tatum, PhD, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering & Construction Management, is also the Principal Investigator for the EnDURES Laboratory Group. The EnDURES Lab focuses on promoting equitable communities through durable, resilient, and sustainable structural design innovations. Current research areas within the lab include novel and sustainable construction materials, innovative mass timber systems, and agile resilience building.
The EnDURES Lab recently received a $225,000 project to advance sustainable, locally-sourced mass timber, as reported on . Students affiliated with the lab have also presented their research at national and regional conferences. A PhD position was available within the EnDURES Lab as of .
The department’s facilities include the High Bay Research Facility Structures Laboratory, equipped with multi-scale testing capabilities, MTS Hydraulic Systems, and advanced data collection tools, including a digital image correlation system.
The University of Wyoming emphasizes its commitment to creating a supportive and enriching workplace, encouraging individuals with relevant expertise and experience to apply for the Assistant Professor position and become a valued member of the campus community.
