[Iefac.list] faculty openings in ISYE at NIU

[Purushothaman Damodaran]

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Two Tenure Track Faculty Positions in the 
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
         
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE) at Northern
Illinois University invites applications for two anticipated
tenure-track full-time faculty positions at the Assistant Professor
level beginning August 16, 2013. Successful applicants are expected to
hold a doctoral degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering or related
field with teaching and research experience in:
 
            (1)    Quality, Reliability, Human Factors, or
            (2)   Optimization, Supply Chain, Production Systems.
 
Applicants whose research and teaching interests in application areas
such as health systems, manufacturing systems, warehousing, logistics,
and related areas are preferred. Applicants are expected to teach
graduate level courses, participate in student advisement, establish a
strong externally- funded research program and actively serve the
department, college, university, and community.
 
The department consists of 7 full time faculty members, 130
undergraduate and 45 graduate students. The department offers a ABET
accredited B.S. (with emphasis in Manufacturing Systems, Health Systems,
and Engineering Management; a minor in Sustainable Engineering) and a
M.S. in ISYE. Laboratories for manufacturing, ergonomics, reliability,
and logistics are well established in the department. Strong ties with
industries in the Northern Illinois region have helped ISYF faculty to
attract externally funded research projects on a regular basis. NIU has
over 23,000 students and is located approximately 65 miles west of
Chicago. NIU’s Vision 2020 goals emphasize the importance of distributed
learning, engaged learning experiences for our students, student
recruitment and retention, and funded research.
 
Application Deadline: Completed applications will be reviewed beginning
January 14, 2013, and will be accepted until the position is filled.
Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and
achievements. Please send application letter, statements of teaching and
research interests, curriculum vita, and three letters of professional
reference to ISYE Search Committee to isye at niu.edu. All documents must
be submitted electronically in Word or PDF format. For additional
information about the faculty openings contact the ISYE department at
(815) 753-1269.
 
In compliance with the Illinois Campus Security Act, before an offer of
employment is made, the university will conduct a pre-employment
background investigation, which includes a criminal background check. 
 
In accordance with applicable statutes and regulations, NIU is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, physical and
mental disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender identity, gender expression, political
affiliation, or any other factor unrelated to professional
qualifications, and will comply with all applicable federal and state
statutes, regulations and orders pertaining to nondiscrimination, equal
opportunity and affirmative action. NIU recognizes Dual Career issues.
 
Purush Damodaran, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115

Phone: (815) 753-5660
webpage: http://www.niu.edu/~pdamodaran
 
http://www.niu.edu/CEET/Degrees/Six_Sigma.shtml
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