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Tenure-Track Faculty Positions - Assistant and/or Associate Professor
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Mississippi State University
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Mississippi State University is seeking applicants for two open tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant and/or Associate Professor levels. While the department is primarily interested in candidates with backgrounds in production systems, operations research, data analytics, and/or simulation, qualified candidates in all areas of industrial and systems engineering are welcome to apply. The expected start date is August 16, 2016; however, an earlier start date may be possible.
A Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field, is required. Professional licensure, or ability to qualify for licensure, and a B.S. degree in engineering are highly desired. Applicants must have a demonstrated potential to develop an externally-sponsored research program with results published in refereed journals, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and provide service to the university and profession.
Mississippi State University is ranked as one of the top 100 research institutions in the United States and is designated by the Carnegie Institute as a very high research activity institution, the highest level of recognition bestowed on a doctoral-granting institution in the United States. The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering is one of eight academic departments in the Bagley College of Engineering, and offers an ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree program in industrial engineering as well as master’s and doctoral degrees. The website is:www.ise.msstate.edu.
Applicants must apply on-line at www.jobs.msstate.edu by completing the Personal Data Information form and attaching a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a document listing the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Search for PARF# 9214. The review of applicants will begin November 16, 2015 and continue until the positions are filled.
Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, disability status, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population.
If you have questions, please contact:
John M. Usher, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor and Head
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
Mississippi State University
P.O. Box 9542
260 McCain Bldg.
Miss. State, MS 39762
usher@ise.msstate.edu
662-325-7624 (office)
662-325-7618 (fax)
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Hugh Medal
Assistant Professor
Mississippi State University
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