[Iefac.list] Visiting Professor position at U of Texas at El Paso

[Smith, Eric D]

Colleagues,
Greetings ..
Visiting Professor position in Systems & Industrial Engineering is open at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Regards,
Eric Smith​


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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO

College of Engineering

Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering



Visiting Professor in Systems Engineering



Position Description: The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is seeking to fill a visiting faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level for its growing, dynamic Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering. Applications are solicited from candidates whose professional experience and interests are focused on Systems Engineering.



Responsibilities include teaching two or three classes per term at the graduate and undergraduate level and coordinating student industry projects. The successful candidate will be expected to secure funding (industry or otherwise) for practice-based projects for students. The successful candidate must be able to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, and industry members from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Anticipated appointment date is September 1, 2022.



The Department: The Department of Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering (http://imse.utep.edu<http://imse.utep.edu/>) consists of several faculty members specializing in data analytics, systems engineering, applied artificial intelligence, smart manufacturing, modeling & simulation, advanced quality engineering, and supply chain management. The Department offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering and Master of Science degrees in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Systems Engineering. The department participates in several interdisciplinary Ph.D. programs in the College of Engineering (COE) and is developing an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Industrial Systems Engineering. Current departmental enrollment includes 160 undergraduates and 170 graduate students. Research expenditures last year were nearly $2.5 million.



Over the past three years, the department has experienced the fastest research expenditures growth in the COE through major grants/contracts with DoEd, NSF, USDA, NIST, LMC-Aeronautics and the City of El Paso. The increase in research expenditures indicates the IMSE faculty commitment to research in the strategic COE areas of Sustainability, Manufacturing, Infrastructure Systems, and Energy Systems. The Department is closely affiliated with the Research Institute for Manufacturing and Engineering Systems (http://rimes.utep.edu/), which has strong relationships with industrial and government partners. Additionally, the Department has ongoing collaborations with local school districts, hospitals, international and national universities, and other UTEP departments. Excellent manufacturing and analytical research facilities exist within the College (http://engineering.utep.edu<http://engineering.utep.edu/>). The COE houses a class 100/1000 clean room for semiconductor, biomedical device, and MEMS fabrication; and an Additive Manufacturing or rapid prototyping systems lab. For additional information, please visit the department website at http://imse.utep.edu<http://imse.utep.edu/>



About UTEP & El Paso: The University of Texas at El Paso is an emerging national research university at the heart of the U.S.-Mexico border region committed to the ideals of access and excellence.  A leader among Hispanic-serving institutions, UTEP enrolls nearly 25,000 students – 83% of whom are Hispanic and half of whom are the first generation in their families to attend college.



UTEP offers 168 bachelors, masters, and doctoral programs – with more in development.  The center for intellectual capital in the region, UTEP awarded its 100,000th degree since its founding in 1914 at the May 2011 commencement. UTEP offers exciting Division I athletic programs; award-winning theater, dance, and music programs; several art galleries and a museum; and continuing and lifelong education programs open to the public.

El Paso County is a highly livable, bi-cultural community of more than 800,000 people that offers affordable homes and is the safest large city in the United States. Shielded by mountains on three sides, El Paso enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine annually and a dry climate, making it possible to engage in outdoor activities year-round. The city of El Paso adjoins both the state of New Mexico and the country of Mexico, making it one of the largest international communities in the world. El Paso comprises 248 square miles and is the sixth largest city in Texas.  The international and multicultural characteristics of the Paso Del Norte region provide faculty with unique opportunities to address the border region's most challenging health issues.

El Paso’s active arts and culture community features the state’s longest running symphony orchestra, a nationally recognized chamber music festival, art galleries, history museums, and a full schedule of seasonal festivals and events. UTEP adds to the arts scene with an award-winning dinner theater, contemporary and student art galleries, and a natural history museum.



Qualifications: (1) an earned doctorate (not required, but is highly desired) in Industrial/Systems/Software Engineering preferably, or a closely related field at the time of appointment, (2) a record of significant industry experience or at least significant experience working with industry and ability to secure extramural funding (Required); and (3) a commitment to and potential for teaching excellence or a record of successful college or university teaching.





Salary: Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.



Application procedure: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed. For consideration, please include the following when applying: 1) a letter of interest, 2) detailed curriculum vitae, and 3) names of at least three references.

Questions about the position should be directed to the Search Committee email:

IMSEvisitingprofessor2022 at utep.edu<mailto:IMSEvisitingprofessor2022 at utep.edu>.

To apply, please visit https://www.utep.edu/employment.



In keeping with its Access and Excellence mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all.

The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972.

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