[Iefac.list] Operations Research Position at RIT

[Matthew Marshall]

Dear Colleagues,

 

Please distribute this announcement for a tenure-track position within
the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rochester
Institute of Technology.  The announcement is listed below and is
included as an attachment.

 

Regards,

Matt

 

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Matthew Marshall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor 
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology

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Applications are being invited for one tenure-track opening at the
Assistant/Associate Professor level in the area of Operations Research.
The ISE department is seeking candidates who have special interest in
supply chain management or information systems. The expected start date
is Fall 2009. A doctorate in Operations Research, Industrial
Engineering, or a related field is required. The preferred
qualifications include expertise in OR with emphasis on supply chain
management or information systems, commitment to undergraduate/graduate
teaching and advising, strong research plan, ability for scholarly
accomplishment, ability to secure funding, and the ability to engage in
industry outreach activities. Strong communication skills are highly
desirable. 

 

The Kate Gleason College of Engineering (KGCOE) at RIT is the nation's
premier career-oriented college of engineering. The ISE department is
one of six departments in the KGCOE; the others being Computer,
Electrical, Mechanical, Microelectronic, and Quality & Applied
Statistics. All BS programs within the College have a mandatory one-year
co-op experience and are ABET accredited. The ISE department offers BS,
MS, and MEng. degrees in Industrial Engineering, MEng degrees in Systems
Engineering and Engineering Management, and also supports executive MS
programs in Product Development and Manufacturing Leadership. In
conjunction with the Mechanical Engineering Department, the ISE
department also offers MS and MEng degrees in Sustainable Engineering.
In addition, there are opportunities for participation in the Ph.D.
programs in Sustainability, Microsystems Engineering, Computing and
Information Sciences, and Imaging Science. The ISE Department has nine
faculty members, approximately 200 undergraduate students, 35 graduate
students and features outstanding facilities, including the Brinkman
Machine Tools Lab and the Toyota Production Systems Lab. Additional
information can be found at www.rit.edu/ise. 

 

RIT is located in Rochester, NY, home of large (Bausch & Lomb, Corning,
Eastman Kodak, Xerox) and small corporations devoted to manufacturing,
imaging and telecommunications. Rochester is located in gorgeous upstate
NY, nestled between Lake Ontario and the Finger Lakes, and offers a
range of cultural/recreational activities. The Rochester area is rich in
cultural and ethnic diversity and consistently ranks as one of the "Best
Cities to Raise a Family (7th)" by Child Magazine and "best cities for
women (8th)" by Ladies Home Journal. 

 

Apply online at https://mycareer.rit.edu. Search for IRC# 25879. Please
submit your letter of application, curriculum vitae, one-page statements
of research plan and teaching philosophy, and contact information of
three professional references. Specific inquiries on the position can be
directed to: IEsearch at rit.edu. Review of applications will begin
immediately and applications will be accepted until January 15, 2009 or
until position is filled. 

 

The Rochester Institute of Technology is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of protected classes
and individuals with the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the
university's continuing commitment to cultural diversity, pluralism, and
individual differences are encouraged to apply. We are seeking
individuals who are committed to contributing to RIT's core values,
honor code, and statement of diversity.

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