[Iefac.list] ISE faculty position at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

[Li, Xueping]

Dear Colleagues,

Applications and nominations are invited for a tenure-track Assistant
Professor position in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
(ISE) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK). The ISE Department
offers BS, MS, and PhD degrees in Industrial Engineering and MS and PhD
degrees with an Engineering Management concentration. The Department
currently has a total of 13 tenured or tenure-track faculty members and an
enrollment of approximately 350 students, including 200 UG, 77 MS and 73
PhD students. As the state’s flagship research institution with an
enrollment of more than 30,000 students, the UTK campus is in the foothills
of the Great Smoky Mountains. Knoxville was ranked by US News and World
Reports as #41 out of the 150 most populous metro areas as best places to
live. The area offers unique opportunities for research partnerships with
the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Y-12 Security Complex, and the
National Institute for Computational Sciences. ISE actively interacts with
on-campus centers including the Reliability and Maintainability Center, the
Center for Transportation Research, the state’s Institute for Public
Service, the Center for Industrial Services, the Institute for a Secure and
Sustainable Environment, and so on. For additional information about the
Department, please visit https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__ise.utk.edu_&d=DwIFaQ&c=Ngd-ta5yRYsqeUsEDgxhcqsYYY1Xs5ogLxWPA_2Wlc4&r=Ue5eprQ_fMYcavWXDDYHbKQI0IFAmpjoy6QR5xcYCC4Qd5ukwoooDHsBFMkK-u0r&m=yHFJ2LQXZzg3XrqfMdypCAAEZ-TOzkfpNH4JR3_S_eA&s=Dd4NAPLZM0VmjyBmL-G07GvyLuY1chzj_bw9DLTlDUw&e= .



Available effective August 1, 2022, this position will include a
competitive compensation package and possible appointment as the Dan Doulet
Early Career Assistant Professor commensurate with experience and
qualifications.  The successful candidate will be expected to establish and
maintain a scholarly, externally funded research program; to supervise
graduate students; to develop and teach courses at both the undergraduate
and graduate levels; and to provide service to the Department.



An earned doctorate in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering,
Operations Research, or a closely related field is required. The successful
applicants will have strong problem-solving and communication skills and
the ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment. A strong
commitment to teaching excellence and publications in leading journals are
expected. Preferred qualifications are teaching experience, industrial
experience, and demonstrated ability to attract external funding.



Individuals interested in applying should submit an application through
Interfolio (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__apply.interfolio.com_93404&d=DwIFaQ&c=Ngd-ta5yRYsqeUsEDgxhcqsYYY1Xs5ogLxWPA_2Wlc4&r=Ue5eprQ_fMYcavWXDDYHbKQI0IFAmpjoy6QR5xcYCC4Qd5ukwoooDHsBFMkK-u0r&m=yHFJ2LQXZzg3XrqfMdypCAAEZ-TOzkfpNH4JR3_S_eA&s=Y6t6b4q8CrgXlyP8EBR1d-2BPd96c_QMDBKKqb_n-tY&e= ). Applicants will be
required to attach to their application a letter of interest addressing
qualifications, research interests and teaching interests; a curriculum
vitae; and a document containing the names and contact information for at
least 3 professional references. Review of applications will begin on
December 1, 2021 and continue until the position is filled.



All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment
and admissions without regard to race, color, national origin, religion,
sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

Eligibility and other terms and conditions of employment benefits at The
University of Tennessee are governed by laws and regulations of the State
of Tennessee, and this non‐discrimination statement is intended to be
consistent with those laws and regulations.

In accordance with the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of
1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of
1990, The University of Tennessee affirmatively states that it does not
discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or disability in its education
programs and activities, and this policy extends to employment by the
University.
Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national
origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), Age
Discrimination in Employment Act (age), sexual orientation, or veteran
status should be directed to the Office of Equity and Diversity (OED), 1840
Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-3560, telephone (865)974-2498 (V/TTY
available) or (865)974-2440. Requests for accommodation of a disability
should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the Office of Equity and
Diversity.
______________________________________
Xueping Li, Ph.D.
Director, iLab (Ideation Laboratory) <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__ilabutk.github.io_Web-5FiLab_-23_&d=DwIFaQ&c=Ngd-ta5yRYsqeUsEDgxhcqsYYY1Xs5ogLxWPA_2Wlc4&r=Ue5eprQ_fMYcavWXDDYHbKQI0IFAmpjoy6QR5xcYCC4Qd5ukwoooDHsBFMkK-u0r&m=yHFJ2LQXZzg3XrqfMdypCAAEZ-TOzkfpNH4JR3_S_eA&s=p-RFO0FuQOyxx9wfWZc3ehHJfL46KSU3QForjsTLvbE&e= >
Co-Director, HITS (Health Innovation Technology & Simulation) Lab
<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__hits.utk.edu_&d=DwIFaQ&c=Ngd-ta5yRYsqeUsEDgxhcqsYYY1Xs5ogLxWPA_2Wlc4&r=Ue5eprQ_fMYcavWXDDYHbKQI0IFAmpjoy6QR5xcYCC4Qd5ukwoooDHsBFMkK-u0r&m=yHFJ2LQXZzg3XrqfMdypCAAEZ-TOzkfpNH4JR3_S_eA&s=breJFzYUDuqvlmlTyuI2LJhCnCeLK4lOr3OQnk_eZ0w&e= >
Adjunct Professor (Courtesy), College of Nursing
Professor, Dan Doulet Faculty Fellow
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
522 John D. Tickle Building
851 Neyland Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-2315
Office Phone: (865) 974-7648
Fax: (865) 974-0588
Web: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__xli.tennessee.edu&d=DwIFaQ&c=Ngd-ta5yRYsqeUsEDgxhcqsYYY1Xs5ogLxWPA_2Wlc4&r=Ue5eprQ_fMYcavWXDDYHbKQI0IFAmpjoy6QR5xcYCC4Qd5ukwoooDHsBFMkK-u0r&m=yHFJ2LQXZzg3XrqfMdypCAAEZ-TOzkfpNH4JR3_S_eA&s=suzseYHHDEhj_o2eLGYTr_BXQZoCLY9JnMwmDabIf0I&e= 
Email: Xueping.Li at utk.edu
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