[Iefac.list] Research Scientist (Research Assistant Professor) Position, Watson Institute for Systems Excellence, Binghamton University (SUNY)

[Mohammad T Khasawneh]

Colleagues,

 We would appreciate your assistance in sharing this ad for a Research
Scientist (Research Assistant Professor) opening in the Watson Institute
for Systems Excellence (WISE), Binghamton University (SUNY), with those who
may be interested (at your institution or elsewhere). Please refer to the
description below (and in the attached document) for more information.
Thank you.

Regards,

Mohammad
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Mohammad T. Khasawneh, Ph.D.
Professor, Systems Science and Industrial Engineering
Assistant Director, Watson Institute for Systems Excellence
Director, Healthcare Systems Engineering Center
Graduate Program Director, Executive Master of Science in Health Systems
Graduate Program Director, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science
State University of New York at Binghamton
Binghamton, New York 13902

Voice: (607) 777-4408
Fax: (607) 777-4094
Email: mkhasawn at binghamton.edu
http://www.ws.binghamton.edu/mkhasawn


*The Watson Institute for Systems Excellence (WISE): **An Institute for
Advanced Studies*
*The Research Foundation for SUNY at Binghamton, New York  *
*Research Scientist (Research Assistant Professor) – Healthcare Systems
Engineering  *

The Watson Institute for Systems Excellence (WISE), an Institute for
Advanced Studies at Binghamton University (State University of New York),
would like to invite talented and driven individuals to apply for its
"Research Scientist" (Research Assistant Professor) position, with a focus
on healthcare systems engineering, starting September 8, 2014. This
position would be with the Research Foundation at Binghamton, New York. The
Research Foundation, founded in 1951, exists to serve SUNY and to
capitalize on the scope, scale and diversity of SUNY as an engine of New
York state’s innovation economy. The RF supports nearly $1 billion in SUNY
research activity annually, providing sponsored programs administration and
commercialization support services to SUNY faculty performing research in
numerous disciplines.

WISE is a research-intensive multidisciplinary organization that works in a
collaborative manner with several industrial partners including IBM,
Innovation Associates, Analog Devices, United Health Services, Virtua
Health, Mount Sinai Medical Center, and Montefiore Medical Center. With
over 73 graduate students (MS and PhD) and several research faculty and
staff members, WISE is a dynamic customer-driven student-centered
organization. On average, WISE is awarded $2-3 million in research grants a
year. The Research Scientist (Research Assistant Professor) will interact
with faculty, staff, students, industry, campus entities, and variety of
stakeholders in our research mission.

The primary responsibilities are (i) assist faculty on healthcare sponsored
research projects, with responsibilities in other application areas, (ii)
write proposals to seek grants from federal and state agencies, and
industry to expand the breadth and depth of current research activities,
(iii) mentor and advise graduate research associates, and (iv) publish
research findings in scholarly journals and conferences. Other
responsibilities include (i) conceptualize, plan, and execute projects, and
manage several research associates, (ii) prepare and present
research-project related findings to healthcare and other industry
sponsors, faculty, and staff, (iii) identify new areas of inquiry which
would be in-line with WISE's mission and could garner external support, and
(iv) assist in other related projects as assigned.

The applicant must possess (i) a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering,
Healthcare Systems, or related fields with a preferred focus in either
Operations Research, Optimization, Supply-Chain Management and Logistics,
or Business Analytics by the appointment date (a Bachelor’s degree in
Engineering is required), (ii) in-depth knowledge in domains such as health
systems, applied operations research, simulation and modeling, quality
assurance, enterprise systems, design of experiments, and human factors,
(iii) excellent programming skills, and (iv) an ability to concurrently
work on multiple projects with minimal oversight. This position requires
extensive interaction with healthcare sponsors and other industries.

*To apply, access the following link and follow the portal application
process*:
http://www.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=44819&type=7

Please direct questions and inquiries to:  Dr. Mohammad Khasawneh,
Professor, Systems Science & Industrial Engineering, Assistant Director,
Watson Institute for Systems Excellence, Department of Systems Science and
Industrial Engineering (SSIE), Binghamton University, State University of
New York, Binghamton, NY 13902-6000, Email: mkhasawn at binghamton.edu

Applications received before August 8, 2014 will receive first
consideration.  Visit http://www.wise.binghamton.edu/ to learn more about
our organization.
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