Hofstra University - Industrial Engineering - Tenure Track Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION:Hofstra University
DEPARTMENT: Industrial Engineering
POSITION:Tenure Track Assistant Professor
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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Department of Engineering
Faculty Position in Industrial Engineering

The School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) at Hofstra University invites applications for an anticipated tenure-track opening at the assistant/associate professor level in industrial engineering. The start date for this position is September 1, 2016.

Applicants should have an earned Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or a closely related area. It is preferable that the applicant has interests and experience in engineering education, as one of the expectations of the position will be teaching first-year engineering students. Additionally, expertise in healthcare systems or supply-chain management will be viewed favorably.

The engineering programs at Hofstra are experiencing rapid growth, and the successful applicant will contribute to the further development of a top tier undergraduate educational enterprise. Hence, candidates must be effective communicators with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, be able to initiate sustained research, especially of a type that can involve advanced undergraduates, and show initiative in seeking external funding for research.

The School of Engineering and Applied Science is rapidly growing with a faculty dedicated to the education of undergraduate engineers who are innovative and creative problem solvers. More information about Hofstra University's Department of Engineering may be found at www.hofstra.edu/engineering

Interested applicants should send a curriculum vitae, including a statement of teaching and research interests, sample publications, and contact information for three or more academic references to Dr. Richard Puerzer, Search Committee Chairperson at the email address: SEAS1@hofstra.edu

Hofstra University is the largest, private, liberal arts institution on Long Island. NY. It is located 25 miles east of Manhattan and includes the following schools: Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Frank G. Zarb School of Business; Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine; The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication; School of Education; School of Health Sciences and Human Services; Maurice A. Dean School of Law; and Honors College. There are approximately 500 full-time faculty members, approximately 6,800 full-time and part-time undergraduates, and 3,000 graduate students.

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.