Assistant Professor

Job Summary

Faculty position in water engineering and management.

Qualifications

The Asian Institute of Technology is inviting applications from well-qualified candidates for a direct-hire faculty position in the Water Engineering and Management field of study. Applications will be considered at the Assistant Professor level with specific qualifications and expected responsibilities as follows:

• The candidate must have a doctorate degree in Civil or Hydraulics Engineering or related fields with specialization in Hydraulics and Flood Control and Management, Urban Water Management from a well- recognized institution.
• Must have competence in teaching courses related to Hydraulics Engineering and Flood Management and ability to supervise research at postgraduate level and to carry out sponsored research projects.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Experience in Flood Management and Urban Water Management practices in the Asian region will be considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Teaching post-graduate courses in subject areas including but not limited to Hydrodynamics, River Engineering and Management, Flood Modeling and Management and Urban Water Engineering and Management.
• Supervising master and doctoral students’ thesis research.
• Conducting or participating in sponsored research projects, short training courses, seminars/conferences, and other professional activities at the Field, School or Institute levels.
• Attracting sponsored research projects and developing partnerships with industry, government and international agencies.
• Participating in promotional activities to recruit students.