Friday, January 22, 2016

University of North Carolina, Charlotte - Systems Engineering & Engineering Management - Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor

INSTITUTION: University of North Carolina, Charlotte
DEPARTMENT: Systems Engineering & Engineering Management
POSITION: Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor
LINK: http://blog.drhongtao.com/2015/12/job-uncc-seem.html
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Job Openings at UNC Charlotte: Assistant/Associate Professor

Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management (SEEM) at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is currently seeking candidates for two tenure-track positions (#4371, #4372) at the assistant/associate professor levels in the area of operations research and data analytics. The ideal candidate will
  1. have a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related field; 
  2. actively seek external research funding and develop a strong research program;
  3. demonstrate potential in publishing in highly regarded journals; 
  4. have a strong commitment to teaching excellence;
  5. actively contribute to the further development and growth of the SEEM Department; and 
  6. have the ability and interest to work closely with local industries.
UNC Charlotte is located in one of the nation’s fastest growing metropolitan areas on an expanding modern campus. Our campus is located in the piedmont of North Carolina, just two hours from the mountains and three hours from the Atlantic Ocean. UNC Charlotte is part of one of the oldest public university systems in the United States, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs to over 27,000 culturally diverse students. Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina and has been ranked as one of the best business locations in the U.S., being the second largest financial center in the U.S. with a historically strong energy, manufacturing, healthcare and logistics/distribution industries.

The department offers a BS in Systems Engineering and an MS in Engineering Management that was recently ranked as one of top online graduate ngineering programs in the country. In addition the faculty members in the department participate in doctoral education through an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Infrastructure and Environmental Systems (INES). The Department has approximately 150 undergraduate and 90 graduate students.

The starting date for these two positions is August 2016. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Only electronic application submissions through https://jobs.uncc.edu will be accepted. Position numbers are 4371 and 4372.

Please include: a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a one-page statement of research, a one-page statement of teaching, and a list of three references. For further questions, please contact: Systems Engineering Faculty Search Committee at UNCC-SEEM@uncc.edu.

We strongly support diversity among students and colleagues; therefore we are actively seeking applicants who can contribute to the Department, College and University Diversity Plans.
As an EOE/AA employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte encourages applications from all underrepresented groups.

University of North Carolina, Charlotte - The Energy Production and Infrastructure Center - Tenure-Track/Tenured Faculty Position

INSTITUTION: University of North Carolina, Charlotte
DEPARTMENT: The Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (EPIC)
POSITION: Tenure-Track/Tenured Faculty Position
LINK: http://blog.drhongtao.com/2015/11/job-uncc-epic.html
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Job Opening at UNC Charlotte: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor 

The Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (EPIC) at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured faculty position at all levels in the area of energy analytics and control systems.

EPIC was formed in response to the need for highly trained engineers qualified to meet the demands of the energy industry. EPIC is an industry/education partnership that produces a technical workforce, creates advancements in technology for the global energy industry, and supports the Carolinas’ multi-state economic and energy security. The EPIC initiative includes a 200,000 square foot, $76 million LEED Certified building that opened in July 2012. It houses classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, a clean room, a smart grid facility, and offices and laboratories for electrical, civil, environmental and computer research related to energy and energy delivery infrastructure; space for industrial partners is also available. The EPIC Building features several specialized laboratories in the different focus areas.

Candidates at the level of assistant/associate/full professor will be considered, commensurate with professional experience and academic record. Candidates for all levels must hold a doctoral degree in electrical engineering, control engineering, analytics, or a closely-related field of study. The ideal candidate has expertise to build a successful research program in the area of control systems and energy analytics. Applicants with relevant experience in power systems control and energy analytics will be considered, but particular consideration will be given to applicants demonstrating a desire and potential for interdisciplinary research. Of particular interest are candidates with the potential to contribute to power system control, diagnostics and forecasting. The successful candidate will be expected to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, with significant contributions to the graduate energy courses in Applied Energy and Electrical or Systems Engineering and contribute to EPIC, departmental, college, and university service.
Candidates that fit within EPIC’s mission (http://epic.uncc.edu/) are particularly encouraged to apply.

Application: For complete job descriptions and application procedures, see https://jobs.uncc.edu and search for position 004346. As an EOE/AA employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte encourages applications from all underrepresented groups. All finalists are subject to criminal background checks.

Binghamton University - Systems Science and Industrial Engineering - Tenure Track Assistant Professors and Visiting Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: Binghamton University
DEPARTMENT: Systems Science and Industrial Engineering
POSITION: Tenure Track Assistant Professors and Visiting Assisting Professor
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The Department of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering (SSIE) in the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science at Binghamton University (State University of New York) is expanding further and seeks four (4) faculty positions starting in Fall 2016:
  • Assistant Professor (tenure-track) – Healthcare Systems Engineering
  • Assistant Professor (tenure-track) – Smart Energy
  • Assistant Professor (tenure-track) – Data Science/Big Data Analytics
  • Visiting Assistant Professor (non-tenure track) – Industrial and Systems Engineering
The tenure-track Assistant Professor positions require research that complements the Binghamton University Transdisciplinary Areas of Excellence (TAEs: http://www.binghamton.edu/tae/). These positions involve establishing externally funded theoretical and applied research in the respective disciplines as well as teaching at all levels (undergraduate courses through advanced graduate courses). A reduced teaching load is granted during the first 2-3 years. The non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor position involves teaching 4-6 courses during the academic year as well as advising and providing research guidance to a diverse and growing population of graduate students.

The ideal candidates must have (i) an earned doctorate in industrial engineering or a related field, (ii) excellent leadership skills, and (iii) superb records of research, including garnering funding and scholarly publications. Teaching experience is preferred. The Watson School is dedicated to the goal of building a diverse and inclusive teaching, research, and working environment. Potential applicants who share this goal, especially underrepresented minorities, women and persons with disabilities, are strongly encouraged to apply.

The SSIE Department secures over 2.5 million dollars in research funding per year. Our faculty members work collaboratively with over 25 sponsors from industry and federal agencies. The department currently has 18 faculty members and offers a BS degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE), MEng degrees in IE and SE, and MS and PhD Degrees in both Systems Science and in Industrial and Systems Engineering (or ISE). SSIE also offers a cutting edge executive master of science in health systems engineering program in Manhattan. With about 235 undergraduate, 232 masters and 102 doctoral students, the department is growing in numbers and in its reputation. More details about the department are available at http://www.binghamton.edu/ssie/.

Review of applications begins January 25, 2016, and continues until each position is filled. For more details about each position and to submit an application online, please visit http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com. Any questions about these positions should be directed to Dr. Mohammad T. Khasawneh, Professor and Department Chair (email: mkhasawn@binghamton.edu; phone: 607-777-4408; fax: 607-777-4094).

About Binghamton University: Binghamton University is a highly ranked "Public Ivy". Binghamton University has built a reputation as a world-class institution that combines a broadly interdisciplinary, international education with one of the most vibrant research programs in the nation. Binghamton is proud to be ranked among the elite public universities in the nation for challenging our students academically, not financially. The result is a unique, best-of-both-worlds college experience. Our academic culture rivals a first-rate private university - rigorous, collaborative and boldly innovative -- while our campus culture exemplifies the best kind of public university experience: richly diverse students, active social life and deep engagement with the community. Located in the scenic Finger Lakes region of NY, Binghamton is three hours from New York City and Philadelphia, one hour from Ithaca and Syracuse, and five hours from Washington, DC, and Boston. Binghamton is a low cost of living regional medical/hi-tech hub for 200,000 people.

Binghamton University (The State University of New York) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and Historically Underrepresented Minority Applicants are Strongly Encouraged to Apply.

Thursday, January 21, 2016

New Mexico State University - Industrial Engineering - Tenure Track Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: New Mexico State University
DEPARTMENT: Industrial Engineering
POSITION: Tenure Track Assistant Professor
LINK: https://jobs.nmsu.edu/postings/24233
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Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position at New Mexico State University

The Department of Industrial Engineering at New Mexico State University invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position to be filled for the fall 2016 semester. Our area of interest is systems engineering with a special interest in health care systems.

To apply, please visit: https://jobs.nmsu.edu/postings/24233

Candidates are required to submit an application with curriculum vitae, statement of teaching and research interests, a list of names and contact information of at least three references, a letter of Interest/Cover Letter, unofficial transcripts, faculty evidence of teaching effectiveness/evaluations, and a writing sample.

Founded in 1970, the department offers a bachelor of science, a master of science in industrial engineering, and a doctor of philosophy in engineering. The department also offers a master of science in industrial engineering via distance education. The department has a history of outstanding scholarship with recent funding from NSF, USDA, General Motors, AFOSR, ONR, XSEDE, and the National Research Council. The Department of Industrial Engineering has numerous laboratory facilities, including manufacturing, rapid prototyping, and stochastic processes.