Assistant Professor, Water Resources or Environmental Engineering

The University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track position in the School of Engineering at the Assistant Professor level. The position is in the area of Environmental or Water Resources Engineering, with a focus on waterborne pathogen fate and transport in terrestrial water systems.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in engineering
• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydrogeology, Environmental Sciences, or related field
• Registration as Professional Engineers in Canada or eligibility for registration as Professional Engineers (P.Eng.) in the Province of Ontario
• Expertise in field-based methods for investigating pathogen/AMR transport through the vadose zone into the groundwater
• Temporal and spatial variability of pathogens/AMRs through unsaturated and saturated zones
• Microbial risk assessment
• Climate change impacts on waterborne disease transmission through connected groundwater systems from recharge through soils and vadose discharge to well and surface water

Benefits

• Tenure-track position
• Research program development
• Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
• Service to the School of Engineering, UoG and the wider community