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Teaching Assistant Professor faculty position - Industrial and Manufacturing System Eng., Kansas State University

  • 1.  Teaching Assistant Professor faculty position - Industrial and Manufacturing System Eng., Kansas State University

    Posted 02-24-2022 04:19
    About this role:

    The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at Kansas State University seeks to fill a nine-month, non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor faculty position. 

    The focus of this position will be to develop and deliver high-quality, undergraduate and graduate courses that support the K-State Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering department.  The successful candidate will be able to teach a broad range of industrial engineering courses to support our ABET accredited B.S. in Industrial Engineering degree and our online Master of Engineering Management and Master of Science in Operations Research programs. The preferred candidate will have relevant industrial and/or academic experience.  Candidates with expertise and experience in data science/analytics/decision-making/operations research fields are preferred. 

    Why join us:

    Kansas State University is committed to the growth of excellence in industrial engineering.  The Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering department offers Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. degrees in industrial engineering and highly regarded online Master's degrees in Operations Research and Engineering Management.  The department has 12 faculty members, 150 undergraduate students, and more than 100 graduate students.

    Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays.   To see what benefits are available, please visit:  https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits

    We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

    Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion.  The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others.  The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

    What You'll Need to Succeed:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or related field
    • Qualifications to join the K-State Graduate faculty.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering
    • Engineering Teaching Experience
    • Online Teaching Experience
    • Relevant industrial experience
    • Willingness to serve the department, institution, and profession through active participation in committees and professional societies.


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    John Wu
    Professor
    Kansas State University
    Manhattan KS
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