[IISE Faculty List] Tenure track faculty position in IE at UofL

[Aqlan, Faisal]

Tenure track faculty position in Industrial Engineering at the University of Louisville



The Department of Industrial Engineering in the J. B. Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville (UofL) seeks candidates for a tenure track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor starting either in Fall 2023 or Spring 2024. The occupant of this position is expected to conduct a robust and sustainable funded research program, while contributing to departmental teaching and service goals. We are interested in candidates with strong methodological training in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Statistics, or similar areas with preferred focus in healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain. Collaboration with government and industry, along with the wide array of centers and institutes is expected. For more information on research and institutes/centers at the Speed School of Engineering, click here<https://engineering.louisville.edu/research/>.



Applicants must have a doctoral degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering or a closely related field. This position also requires strong communication skills, solid administrative abilities, unassailable personal and academic integrity, and a focus on openness and transparency.



Department Information

The Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) has been a degree granting department since the late 1970s. The department has 10 tenured or tenure-track faculty, and two term faculty, with the following research thrusts: operations research and decision analytics, human factors and ergonomics, advanced manufacturing, and engineering education. Faculty research has been supported by a variety of federal grants and industry contracts (e.g., NSF,AHRQ, EDA, AHA, DoD, ONR, NIST, NASA, FHWA, Toyota, GE Appliances/Haier). For more on IE research, visit this website<https://engineering.louisville.edu/academics/departments/industrial/>.



Further, the department has extensive interdisciplinary collaborations across several units at UofL, including Arts and Sciences, Social Work, Medicine, and Public Health, as well as with the other seven departments within the Speed School of Engineering.

The department offers ABET-accredited BS program, along with MS and PhD degrees in Industrial Engineering, an MEng degree in Engineering Management Online (MEEMO), and an MEng degree in Engineering Management in Panama (MEngEMP). The Department also offers Accelerated BSIE-MSIE and BSIE-MEngEM, along with a 100% Online MS in Industrial Engineering. Graduate certificates in Six Sigma and Healthcare Systems Engineering have been introduced in the past 2 years, along with two newly-planned certificates in Logistics and Data Analytics.

The University of Louisville offers excellent benefits including domestic partner benefits. To find out more, please see policies here<https://louisville.edu/provost/faculty-personnel/faculty-affairs-policies>.

About Louisville

Louisville is a progressive community of nearly 1 million people with a robust economy, a vibrant arts scene, a nationally ranked public-school system, and a rich history infused with southern hospitality. Situated on the banks of the Ohio River, Kentucky’s largest city (America's 29th largest city) boasts a cost of living that is substantially lower than the national average, with a broad range of affordable housing options from high-rise apartments and historic Victorian homes to suburban communities and rural farms. The region offers a good balance between the diverse metropolitan life, along with the safety and convenience of smaller-size city. Fittingly, it has earned a number of accolades<https://dev.uoflnews.com/post/uofltoday/city-of-louisville-earns-a-number-of-accolades-to-kick-off-2019/>. Louisville is also home of the famous Kentucky Derby.



Application Instructions

Applicants must apply online at https://uofl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UofLCareerSite/job/Assistant-Professor_R102276 (Job Id: R102276) and submit the following as a single document: (1) cover letter clearly stating the position name and job ID number; (2) summary of research interests (up to 2 pages); (3) summary of teaching interests (up to 2 pages) including previous teaching experience and student evaluations (if available); (3) curriculum vitae; and, (4) a list of four references (including postal addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses).



Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please direct questions or inquiries regarding this position to:



Dr. Monica Gentili

Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering

Chair, Search Committee

monica.gentili at louisville.edu<mailto:monica.gentili at louisville.edu>



Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regards to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment at louisville.edu<mailto:employment at louisville.edu> or 502-852-6258.


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