University of Oklahoma - School of Industrial and Systems Engineering

INSTITUTION:  University of Oklahoma

DEPARTMENT:  School of Industrial and Systems Engineering

POSITION:  Tenure track positions for Assistant and Associate Professors in Systems Engineering

LINK: http://ise.ou.edu

NOTES:  Application review begins February 1, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.

School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

Faculty Position in Analytics and Systems Engineering

The School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant or Associate Professor in systems engineering, with an emphasis in analytics and data-driven decision making as applied to the prediction and improvement of system performance. Candidates should have a strong foundation in theoretical approaches (e.g., statistical analysis, data mining, operations research) to model and make sense of large, potentially complex, data sets. Candidates are expected to build multi-disciplinary solutions to large-scale systems engineering problems through academic, industry, and government collaborations in basic and applied research. Candidates should complement and enhance existing departmental research domains in systems engineering, operations research, manufacturing, and application domains in defense and weather technology.

Candidates for the position shall possess an earned doctorate in industrial and systems engineering, or a closely related discipline with a demonstrated research potential. They must also possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidates are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, establish and lead an innovative research program, supervise graduate students, pursue external funding opportunities, and provide service to the University.

Candidates can learn more about ISE on the website (http://ise.ou.edu).

Inquiries about this position may be directed by email or phone to:

Dr. Shivakumar Raman

Search Committee Chair

Phone: 405-325-0431

Email: raman@ou.edu

or

Dr. Randa L. Shehab  

Director, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Phone: 405-325-2307

Email: rlshehab@ou.edu

Candidates are invited to submit a statement of vision for this opportunity, addressing how they fulfill the qualifications noted herein, a curriculum vita listing academic preparation, relevant work experience, teaching experience, scholarly publications, and a list of five references who will be contacted only upon permission of the candidate. Screening of candidates will begin February 1, 2013 and continue until position is filled. Candidates are requested to submit their applications electronically in one PDF file to:

Chair, ISE Search Committee

School of Industrial and Systems Engineering

University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73019

Attention: Jean Shingledecker (eshingled@ou.edu)

The University of Oklahoma is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages diversity in the workplace.