[Iefac.list] Faculty Position @ Wayne State University for Fall 2015 - Data Analytics, Stochastics or Optimization

Sun Sep 28 11:10:10 EDT 2014

Wayne State University

Faculty Position in Industrial & Systems Engineering Department 

Position Announcement

Position:  The College of Engineering at Wayne State University is pleased
to invite applications for the following tenure-track position; Assistant
or Associate Professor to be held in the Industrial
<http://engineering.wayne.edu/ise/index.php> & Systems Engineering
Department. The successful candidate should possess a Ph.D. degree in
Industrial Engineering or a closely related field.  We expect to make the
appointment at the Assistant Professor level, but will consider
exceptional senior-level candidates with a strong track record of major
external funding and peer-reviewed publications. Position start date is
August 15, 2015. This position is a 9 month appointment.  Salary and rank
for position commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities:  The ideal candidate must have the ability to: (a)
develop and maintain a productive research program, including external
funding; (b) supervise the thesis and dissertation research of graduate
students; (c) teach undergraduate and graduate courses with an average
teaching load of 3 courses a year; and (d) contribute to college and
university service activities.   

Qualifications:  We seek to hire an exceptional scholar in the area of
Industrial and Systems Engineering, who can develop a program of research
in data analytics, stochastics or optimization with an application in one
or more focused areas such as health systems, energy, advanced
manufacturing, product development, supply chain and logistics.  However,
qualified candidates in all areas of industrial and systems engineering
are also welcome to apply.  

Preferred qualifications:  Applicants must have earned a doctorate by
August 2015 in Industrial and Systems Engineering or closely related
field, show evidence of sustained peer-reviewed publications, have
experience or strong interest in teaching and mentoring students, and have
a strong commitment to scholarly collaboration with faculty within the
school, college and university.

The Industrial & Systems Engineering Department:  The Industrial & Systems
Engineering Department currently has 12 full-time faculty with over 50 PhD
students and 225 MS students with a growing UG program. The faculty bring
annually over $2M in external funding and have very strong research
relations with the automotive companies and healthcare facilities in
South-East Michigan. The department also offers a Global Executive PhD
track, the first such program in the U.S..

The College of Engineering:  Strives to provide its students with the
technical and leadership skills that immediately serve them in the
diversified high tech global marketplace that Michigan and the surrounding
region is becoming.  The College is a key player in Michigan's transition
from a manufacturing economy to a strong, effective, and diversified high
tech global marketplace. The College not only is producing the technology
that is changing our world, but also the graduates who make up a major
portion of the skilled workforce vital to the Michigan and regional
economy.

University:  Wayne State University is ranked as a Carnegie "Very High
Research" University and is ranked by NSF among the top public research
universities in total R&D expenditures.  The University is located in the
cultural center of Detroit within a metropolitan area of more than four
million people. The University offers more than 400 undergraduate and
graduate academic programs through 12 schools and colleges to
approximately 32,000 students.  

Application:  All applicants must use the WSU Online Hiring System at
http://jobs.wayne.edu, referring to posting 040601. Electronic
applications must include a letter of application; curriculum vita; and
names, addresses, and contact information for at least five references.
FAX applications will not be accepted. Applications may be accepted until
the position is filled. The search committee will begin reviewing
applications on November 15, 2014.

Inquiries about the position may be directed to:

Leslie Monplaisir, Chair

Industrial and Systems Engineering

College of Engineering

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI 48202

E-mail: ad5365 at wayne.edu

Wayne State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment
Opportunity Employer.  The College of Engineering is strongly committed to
achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The college actively
encourages applications and nominations of women, persons of color,
persons of disabilities, veterans, and members of other under-represented
groups.

Best Regards,
Dr. Chinnam

Ratna Babu Chinnam, Ph.D.
Professor & Graduate Chair

Director, Global Executive PhD Program
Director, Supply Chain Research Group
Co-Director, Big Data & Business Analytics Group

Industrial & Systems Engineering Department

Address:

Wayne State University 

4815 Fourth Street
Detroit, MI 48202
 <http://maps.wayne.edu/view/#manufacturing-engineering> Map

Tel: +1.313.577.4846
Fax: +1.313.578.5902

 <mailto:Ratna.Chinnam at wayne.edu> Ratna.Chinnam at wayne.edu 

 <http://ise.wayne.edu/> http://ise.wayne.edu

 <http://bigdata.wayne.edu> http://bigdata.wayne.edu 

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: https://mail.clemson.edu/pipermail/iefac.list/attachments/20140928/cbe45d2e/attachment.html 