Friday, October 23, 2015

University of Iowa - Mechanical and Industrial Engineering - Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: University of Iowa
DEPARTMENT: Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
POSITION: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
LINK: http://jobs.uiowa.edu/faculty/view/67518
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The Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MIE) invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the area of advanced manufacturing effective Fall 2016. Candidates for more senior ranks will also be considered. An earned doctorate in industrial engineering or a related discipline is required. Areas of interest include additive manufacturing, biomanufacturing, distributed manufacturing, logistics and supply chain management, sustainable manufacturing, intelligent manufacturing, and/or process sensing and control. Candidates with expertise in manufacturing processes or systems are encouraged to apply. Experience in health care, electronics, renewable energy, and defense industries are desirable.

The position offers collaborative opportunities with departments, centers, and institutes in engineering and health sciences, e.g., Center for Computer-Aided Design, National Advanced Driving Simulator, as well as numerous corporations, including Caterpillar, Deere, and Rockwell Collins.  
  

The Industrial Engineering Program offers excellent opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration with various engineering and science departments and research centers. The MIE Department is a home to innovative research and teaching activities. Faculty responsibilities include effective classroom teaching of undergraduate and graduate courses in industrial engineering, developing curricula and laboratories, supervising M.S. and Ph.D. students, publishing journal articles, and establishing and maintaining an externally funded research program that contributes to the overall goals of the College of Engineering.  Effective communication and leadership skills are vital. Teaching experience is desirable. Salary and benefits are excellent. Interested candidates should apply electronically to Requisition #67518 at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/faculty/view/67518. The application package includes a letter of application with a statement of research and teaching interests, the names and addresses of at least three references, and a current curriculum vitae. Applications will be reviewed starting November 16, 2015; however, they will be accepted until the position is filled.  The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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