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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Houston is inviting faculty candidates for multiple open positions:
<i>Two endowed full professors, one assistant/associate professor, and one non-tenure track teaching faculty</i> (see attached).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please share this with those who may be interested. The web link is here:
<span style="color:blue">Prospective Faculty - University of Houston (uh.edu)</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Endowed Professors – Industrial Engineering (FAC003545) (2 positions)</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Description</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: The Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at the University of Houston invites applications for the
<span style="color:black">Durga and Sushila Agrawal Industrial Engineering Endowed Professorships at the rank of Full Professor and the Anuradha and Rani Agrawal Industrial Engineering Endowed Professorship at the rank of Full Professor
</span>to begin Fall 2025. We are looking for strong candidates with a solid methodological background in broad areas in industrial engineering; Operations Research, Manufacturing, Human Factors and Machine Learning with innovative applications in Healthcare,
Energy, or Complex Systems.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Qualifications:
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering or a closely related field. Candidates for the endowed professors must have demonstrated distinguished records in all aspects
of research, teaching, and leadership with a sustained vibrant research program funded by competitive funding agencies. They are expected to develop and foster nationally recognized, cross-disciplinary research programs. Successful applicants must demonstrate
a record of developing and maintaining a vigorous research program, sustaining a strong record of peer-reviewed publication, external funding, advising students, and teaching innovation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="titlepage"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assistant/Associate Professor - Energy Transition Innovations (FAC003611)</span></u></b></span><span class="blockpanel"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
- Industrial Engineering – (1 position)</span></u></b></span><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white">Description</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white">: The
Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at the University of Houston invites applications for tenure-track Presidential Frontier Faculty (PFF) candidates at the assistant or associate professor level with exceptional skills for inspiring, teaching, and cutting-edge
interdisciplinary research in <i>Energy Transition Innovations through Process Systems Engineering and Optimization</i>. The Presidential Frontier Faculty program is a university-wide integrated interdisciplinary hiring campaign that is overseen by central
university leadership and encompasses hiring a large cohort of convergence research faculty to work on energy, health, sustainability, and security.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white">Qualifications:
</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white">Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. degree in industrial engineering or a closely related field. The candidate is expected to develop
and foster nationally recognized, cross-disciplinary research programs. Successful applicants must demonstrate a record of developing and maintaining a vigorous research program, sustaining a strong record of peer-reviewed publication, external funding, advising
students, and teaching innovation.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NTT Instructional Assistant Professor – Systems Engineering/Industrial Engineering (FAC003546) – 1 position<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.15pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Description:
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) at the University of Houston invites applications for a full-time Instructional Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2025 for its newly established Bachelor’s
degree program in Systems Engineering located in Katy, TX. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white">Qualifications:
</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0E101A;background:white">Applicants must have an earned Ph.D. degree in systems engineering or a closely related field.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:.15pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Duties:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> The responsibilities include (1) teaching three courses relevant to the program in Industrial
and Systems Engineering per semester or equivalent course development duties as determined by the IE Department chair and (2) contributing to service and administrative tasks as required in the department. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Terms:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> It is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure-track position.
Appointments are made on an annual 9-month basis, salary commensurate with experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Qianmei (May) Feng, Ph.D., Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Brij and Sunita Agrawal Faculty Fellow<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Graduate Program Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Department of Industrial Engineering
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