[Iefac.list] Position Opening: Assistant Professor in Industrial Engineering at UW Platteville

[Ganapathy Natarajan]

The Industrial Engineering program at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville is looking for a dynamic full-time, tenure-track position with an anticipated fall 2022 start date. The ideal candidate will specialize in systems engineering, manufacturing systems design, simulation, and facilities design. Position responsibilities include teaching undergraduate engineering courses, research and scholarly activity, and service to the university and department.

The primary responsibility of faculty members in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering is to teach undergraduate courses that include laboratory sections. The successful candidate is expected to have a strong commitment to excellence in engineering education and utilizing modern and inclusive pedagogy. Faculty are also expected to participate in curriculum development, academic assessment, undergraduate research and scholarly activities, as well as university/community service. Industrial and Systems Engineering faculty also serve as academic advisors and student group advisors in addition to community outreach activities. Faculty are expected to work with colleagues in the department and across campus to improve the diversity of the student body and provide a more inclusive educational experience for all. Additionally, faculty may have the opportunity to teach graduate level courses as part of our online MS Engineering program.

Required Qualifications:

  *   BS and PhD degrees in industrial engineering or a closely related field. PhD to be completed before start date.
  *   Ability to develop and teach courses within the industrial engineering program. Special consideration will be given to candidates who specialize in systems engineering and manufacturing systems design. Please see the curriculum as listed in the catalog<https://catalog.uwplatt.edu/undergraduate/engineering-mathematics-science/mechanical-industrial-engineering/industrial-engineering-bs/>.

  *   Ability to engage modern and inclusive pedagogy to teach undergraduate students through field, classroom, and laboratory settings.
  *   Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  *   Record of professional development, or willingness to develop in the area, related to teaching, research, or scholarly work.

To be considered for this position, applicants must respond to all required qualifications
Application Deadline:
To ensure full consideration applications must be submitted through our online applicant portal<https://careers.uwplatt.edu/en-us/listing/> and received by April 3, 2022. Applications will be reviewed until the position has been filled.

How to Apply:
The following documents are required for applicant consideration:

  *   Letter of application addressing all required qualifications
  *   A current curriculum vitae
  *   Teaching philosophy (no more than two (2) pages) (please include information on how you will provide an inclusive learning environment for all students.)

  *   A list of UW-Platteville engineering courses you are able to teach

  *   Contact information (name, telephone number, and email address) for 3 professional references.

Direct Job Posting Link: https://careers.uwplatt.edu/en-us/job/497499/assistant-professor-industrial-and-systems-engineering


Thanks,
Gana Natarajan, Ph.D.,CPEM(r), F.ASEM (he/him/his<https://www.mypronouns.org/what-and-why>)
Assistant Professor | Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering Department
SoTL Coordinator | CenterPOINT Faculty Fellow | College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science

UW-Platteville | 213 Busby Engineering Hall | 1 University Plaza | Platteville, WI 53818
Office: 608.342.7136; Email: natarajang at uwplatt.edu<mailto:natarajang at uwplatt.edu>
https://gananatarajan.wordpress.com/

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