Assistant Professor - Industrial Engineering
- Employer
- University of Houston
- Location
- Houston, TX
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- Faculty Jobs
- Engineering & Mathematics, Industrial & Systems Engineering
- Position Type
- Tenured & Tenure-Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
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The Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at the University of Houston invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor to begin on September 1, 2023. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to develop nationally recognized scholarship, teaching, service, and a strong record of externally funded research. We are looking for candidates with a solid methodological background in IE/OR/Machine Learning with applications in Healthcare, Energy, or Complex Systems. Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering or a closely related field. They are expected to develop nationally recognized, cross-disciplinary research programs. Successful applicants must demonstrate a record of developing and maintaining a vigorous research program, sustaining a strong record of peer-reviewed publication, external funding, advising students, and teaching innovation. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has recognized the University of Houston as a research university with very high research activities. UH enjoys strong ties as a full member of the Texas Medical Center. UH, a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), is among the top 25 colleges and universities granting undergraduate and graduate degrees to Hispanics. Additionally, the University ranks among the top 25 institutions for full-time, four-year undergraduate and graduate enrollment. The University of Houston is an ADVANCE institution, one of a select group of universities in receipt of NSF funds in support of our commitment to increasing diversity and the participation and advancement of women in STEM. The IE Department has 13 full-time faculty and approximately 380 students in programs leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The bachelor’s program in Systems Engineering is a new degree program housed in its new campus in Katy, TX. The department has recently embarked on an exciting period of research growth as well as student enrollment growth. Opportunities exist for collaboration with several departments in the College, University, and local community in the areas of health, resilience, smart city & sustainability, manufacturing, and energy. The University's 600-acre campus is only a short drive from downtown Houston, the fourth-largest city in the nation. In addition to being the energy capital of the world, the Houston metropolitan area can boast of leading consulting engineers, construction, oil servicing, computer, telecommunication, and biomedical companies, as well as NASA's Johnson Space Center and the world-renowned Texas Medical Center. Greater Houston is a modern, rapidly growing, and economically thriving region. It has a full spectrum of cultural activities, as well as sports and outdoor activities. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter highlighting the candidate’s strengths and interest in the position, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of research interest, (4) a statement of teaching interest, and (5) names and contact information of three references. Please go to https://uh.edu/human-resources/careers/ and complete your online application. Pre-application inquiries are welcome; send your question to Dr. Suresh Khator, Search Committee Chair, skhator@uh.edu. The University of Houston is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples.The University of Houston is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Description
Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering or a closely related field. They are expected to develop nationally recognized, cross-disciplinary research programs. Successful applicants must demonstrate a record of developing and maintaining a vigorous research program, sustaining a strong record of peer-reviewed publication, external funding, advising students, and teaching innovation.
Organization: H0072 Industrial Engineering
Employee Status: Regular/Benefits
Job Posting: Sep 23, 2022, 8:45:10 AM
The Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at the University of Houston invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor to begin on September 1, 2023. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to develop nationally recognized scholarship, teaching, service, and a strong record of externally funded research. We are looking for candidates with a solid methodological background in IE/OR/Machine Learning with applications in Healthcare, Energy, or Complex Systems. Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering or a closely related field. They are expected to develop nationally recognized, cross-disciplinary research programs. Successful applicants must demonstrate a record of developing and maintaining a vigorous research program, sustaining a strong record of peer-reviewed publication, external funding, advising students, and teaching innovation. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has recognized the University of Houston as a research university with very high research activities. UH enjoys strong ties as a full member of the Texas Medical Center. UH, a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), is among the top 25 colleges and universities granting undergraduate and graduate degrees to Hispanics. Additionally, the University ranks among the top 25 institutions for full-time, four-year undergraduate and graduate enrollment. The University of Houston is an ADVANCE institution, one of a select group of universities in receipt of NSF funds in support of our commitment to increasing diversity and the participation and advancement of women in STEM. The IE Department has 13 full-time faculty and approximately 380 students in programs leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The bachelor’s program in Systems Engineering is a new degree program housed in its new campus in Katy, TX. The department has recently embarked on an exciting period of research growth as well as student enrollment growth. Opportunities exist for collaboration with several departments in the College, University, and local community in the areas of health, resilience, smart city & sustainability, manufacturing, and energy. The University's 600-acre campus is only a short drive from downtown Houston, the fourth-largest city in the nation. In addition to being the energy capital of the world, the Houston metropolitan area can boast of leading consulting engineers, construction, oil servicing, computer, telecommunication, and biomedical companies, as well as NASA's Johnson Space Center and the world-renowned Texas Medical Center. Greater Houston is a modern, rapidly growing, and economically thriving region. It has a full spectrum of cultural activities, as well as sports and outdoor activities. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter highlighting the candidate’s strengths and interest in the position, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of research interest, (4) a statement of teaching interest, and (5) names and contact information of three references. Please go to https://uh.edu/human-resources/careers/ and complete your online application. Pre-application inquiries are welcome; send your question to Dr. Suresh Khator, Search Committee Chair, skhator@uh.edu. The University of Houston is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples.The University of Houston is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Description
Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering or a closely related field. They are expected to develop nationally recognized, cross-disciplinary research programs. Successful applicants must demonstrate a record of developing and maintaining a vigorous research program, sustaining a strong record of peer-reviewed publication, external funding, advising students, and teaching innovation.
Organization: H0072 Industrial Engineering
Employee Status: Regular/Benefits
Job Posting: Sep 23, 2022, 8:45:10 AM
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