The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering at the University of Minnesota is seeking applications for a faculty position in the broad area of Modeling in Environmental Systems. The position is primarily intended for applicants at the Assistant Professor level; however, more experienced, exceptional applicants can be considered. All areas related to systems modeling, decision support, stochastic methods, and computational modeling with applications to environmental or water resources engineering will be considered, including life cycle assessment and technoeconomic analysis, system optimization, computational fluid dynamics in geophysical flows, artificial intelligence, and machine learning approaches.
The successful candidate will be expected to establish a vibrant, externally funded research program; contribute to high-quality teaching and curriculum development at both the undergraduate and graduate levels; and engage in professional service. Interdisciplinary collaboration is strongly encouraged, and numerous opportunities exist within CEGE and across the University of Minnesota’s highly ranked colleges and research centers.
Applications must be submitted online: https://z.umn.edu/ModelingEnvironmentalSystems_Fac
Include a letter of intent, CV, complete contact information for three references, and statements on (i) research experience and interests, (iii) teaching experience and interests, (iv) experience fostering diversity and inclusion in the classroom and research. The review of applications will begin on January 2nd, 2026. Applications may continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Expected appointment is Fall 2026.