[IISE Faculty List] Leadership Opportunity: PITT IE Chair Position Ad

[Bidanda, Bopaya]

Dear colleagues:

The IE Department Chair Search Committee has requested me to post this opening on our ie list serves.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead one of the discipline's marquee programs with a history of initiating new dimensions in research and in implementing a progressive undergraduate curriculum.  Please consider applying or encouraging one of your colleagues to consider this opportunity.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Faculty Search Committee (ie.chairsearch at pitt.edu<mailto:ie.chairsearch at pitt.edu>) or myself.
Warmly
Bopaya

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Bopaya Bidanda
Ernest Roth Professor of Industrial Engineering
Past President, Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE)
Professor of Business Administration (courtesy)
Department of Industrial Engineering
1025 Benedum Hall | 3700 O'Hara Street | Pittsburgh PA 15261
P: 412 624-9830 | F: 412 624-9831 | bidanda at pitt.edu<mailto:bidanda at pitt.edu>
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PITT IE CHAIR AD

The Department of Industrial Engineering<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ie.pitt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailhost.ces.clemson.edu%7C82d62bd75ca64e9d64ae08dd031f7a1e%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638670155925117226%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=oUDCIvrEE%2FE9U0OmlL8QCRUszSsT2RX4oFy8vgx38YY%3D&reserved=0> at the University of Pittsburgh<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pitt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailhost.ces.clemson.edu%7C82d62bd75ca64e9d64ae08dd031f7a1e%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638670155925117226%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FpVv1PraBli%2FfpxlUf%2FGnV5ZgXW0wB9rLnMD1mmoT%2Bs%3D&reserved=0> invites applications for the position of Department Chair and Professor. We are looking for a scholar with a multi-disciplinary focus; exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills; a transformative vision for the future of engineering in general and industrial engineering in particular; and a plan to realize that vision.

Applicants for the position must possess a PhD in Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field and be qualified for appointment as a tenured, full professor in the Swanson School of Engineering<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.engineering.pitt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailhost.ces.clemson.edu%7C82d62bd75ca64e9d64ae08dd031f7a1e%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638670155925117226%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6qMgRBhbVHhj3pQm5fcqknKRh8Q%2F789lBzZpEvikTvE%3D&reserved=0>. They should have an established record of conducting high-quality sponsored research; producing impactful publications in leading journals; and a proven commitment to diversity and educational excellence at the undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral levels. We are especially looking for a leader who can leverage synergies across Pitt, other universities, and industry to build strong partnerships, including major centers, initiatives and industrial collaborations.

The IE Department at Pitt is among the oldest in the world and has celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2021. We have state-of-the-art research and educational facilities and strong connections to local industry. Pitt-IE features innovative undergraduate and graduate programs and world-class research in operations research, manufacturing sciences, healthcare, data science, human factors and traditional industrial engineering. Our undergraduate and master's students have an outstanding placement record at leading companies, and our doctoral students have successfully found faculty positions at major universities in the U.S. and abroad, as well as cutting-edge research positions in industry.

Interested candidates should apply to:  IE Department Chair Application<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcfopitt.taleo.net%2Fcareersection%2Fpitt_faculty_external%2Fjobdetail.ftl%3Fjob%3D24008147%26tz%3DGMT-04%253A00%26tzname%3DAmerica%252FNew_York&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailhost.ces.clemson.edu%7C82d62bd75ca64e9d64ae08dd031f7a1e%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638670155925117226%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=VmEwI9pjZa%2BcuoDiDPJgbAbQ9cj30aYsirlPCYZCYXY%3D&reserved=0> or by searching for requisition #24008147 on https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.join.pitt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailhost.ces.clemson.edu%7C82d62bd75ca64e9d64ae08dd031f7a1e%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638670155925117226%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7kjIqiTLMfzJLWM7aMZnfxuLpOZ8bryOJ2o622kXE74%3D&reserved=0<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.join.pitt.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ciefac.list%40mailhost.ces.clemson.edu%7C82d62bd75ca64e9d64ae08dd031f7a1e%7C0c9bf8f6ccad4b87818d49026938aa97%7C0%7C0%7C638670155925273540%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Q4%2B%2BCrxdPpE3I%2FhO1Zrapta76b6VdnvjKe8y7Qfp3QA%3D&reserved=0>.

Applicants should submit:

  *   Detailed curriculum vita
  *   Research statement
  *   Teaching statement
  *   Diversity statement
  *   Statement of plans/vision for strengthening the department's competitiveness, impact and visibility (2 pages)
  *   List of at least three professional references.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis beginning on December 10th, 2024 until the position has been filled. Please e-mail ie.chairsearch at pitt.edu<mailto:ie.chairsearch at pitt.edu> in confidence for any questions or recommendations that you might have for potential candidates.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
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