[Iefac.list] University of Minnesota Faculty Positions

[William L. Cooper]

Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Faculty Openings

The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of
Minnesota-Twin Cities invites applications to fill two full-time,
tenure-track faculty positions beginning fall 2019. We seek candidates with
a strong methodological foundation in Operations Research (OR) and
Industrial Engineering (IE). Individuals whose interests and backgrounds
are at the intersection of OR/IE with other fields such as Computer
Science, Statistics, and Economics, are encouraged to apply. Applicants
should have a demonstrated interest in applications including, but not
limited to: business analytics, energy and the environment, healthcare and
medical applications, transportation and logistics, supply chains and
manufacturing operations, network science, and service systems. Applicants
at all ranks will be considered. Senior applicants must have a particularly
strong record of research and teaching accomplishments, scientific
leadership and creativity.

Applicants should hold or expect to complete by fall 2019 a Ph.D. in
Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Operations Management, or a
related discipline and have demonstrated the potential to conduct a
vigorous and significant research program as evidenced by their publication
record and supporting letters from recognized leaders in the field. The
candidate’s expertise and documented research activities must demonstrate a
strong potential to enhance both the department’s research and teaching
missions. Successful candidates are expected to build strong, externally
funded, highly visible research programs and to become recognized leaders
in their field. Information on current research activities of department
faculty can be found at http://isye.umn.edu/faculty/. The ability to teach
effectively at both the graduate and undergraduate levels to a diverse
group of students is required.

The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) is the newest
department within the College of Science and Engineering, a highly
interdisciplinary college of engineering, physical sciences, and
mathematics. The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) is among the
largest public research universities in the country, offering
undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of
opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the
nation's most vibrant and diverse metropolitan communities, the University
of Minnesota benefits from extensive partnerships with world-renowned
health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts,
nonprofit, and public service organizations.

Applicants should apply online at https://z.umn.edu/ISyEf18. Applicants are
encouraged to apply by November 1, 2018. Review of applications will begin
immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Applicants
interested in meeting with current ISyE faculty members at the 2018 INFORMS
Conference in Phoenix, Arizona should apply by September 30. We
particularly welcome applications from candidates from diverse cultures and
communities because we believe that diversity helps broaden perspectives
and enriches classroom and research experiences within the department and
University. Candidates may contact the chair of the search committee at
isyesrch at umn.edu.

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and
inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in
supporting the academic mission.  The University is committed to attracting
and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The
University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its
programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public
assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression.  To learn more about diversity at the U:
http://diversity.umn.edu.


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William L. Cooper
Professor
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of Minnesota
111 Church Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phn: (612) 624-4322
Web: www.menet.umn.edu/~billcoop/
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