Cal Poly San Luis Obispo--Manufacturing Engineering

INSTITUTION: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Engineering
POSITION: Assistant or Associate Professor, Tenure Track Position
LINK: WWW.CALPOLYJOBS.ORG
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Tenure Track Faculty Position in Manufacturing Engineering at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Job Title: Tenure Track Instruction Faculty – Academic Year

Working Title: Assistant or Associate Professor – Manufacturing Engineering

Appointment duration / End Date:  Initial two year appointment, subject to renewal.

Position Description: The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, invites applications for a full-time, tenure track, academic year faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank beginning Fall 2014.  Duties include: teaching manufacturing engineering courses at our primarily undergraduate institution, strengthening and expanding the manufacturing engineering curricula, pursuing professional development and scholarly research, and providing service to the department, the university, and the community. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, materials engineering, or a closely related field is required.  We are particularly seeking candidates with teaching and research interests in: digital/additive manufacturing, advanced manufacturing systems, product design and development, composites manufacturing, and/or advanced materials processing.  Candidates must have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and laboratory-based instruction and a broad-based knowledge of manufacturing engineering.  Demonstrated ability in written and oral use of the English language is required.

Preferred Qualifications / Skills: Candidates with relevant manufacturing industry experience are encouraged to apply.  Past experience and a commitment to working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting is preferred.

More Information/ To Apply: For more information and to apply, please visit WWW.CALPOLYJOBS.ORG and complete a required online faculty application, and apply to Requisition #103053. In addition, each applicant is encouraged to provide (preferably as attachments to the online application) the following supplemental documents: (1) letter providing some detail of the applicant’s qualifications and interest in the position, including goal statements for both teaching and research; (2) current resume/CV; (3) the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references.  (The selected candidate will be required to provide three letters of recommendations and official transcripts for final consideration.)  Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by December 1, 2013 for full consideration. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2013: applications received after that date may be considered. Questions can be emailed to Dana Azevedo, dazevedo@calpoly.edu.

About the IME Dept. at Cal Poly:  Cal Poly’s Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department offers ABET- accredited Bachelor’s Degrees in Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, and Master’s Degrees in Engineering Management, Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, and Integrated Technology Management.  Cal Poly emphasizes “Learn by Doing” which involves extensive lab work and projects in support of theoretical knowledge.  The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department maintains an array of manufacturing facilities and specialized labs for instructional and faculty support.  U.S.  News & World Report ranks Cal Poly engineering programs among the top primarily undergraduate public programs in the nation.  For further information about the department, see www.ime.calpoly.edu.