Announcement of Position Availability
New Mexico State University
Department of Industrial Engineering
The Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) in the College of Engineering at the New Mexico State University (NMSU) seeks qualified candidates at the rank of professor for the Academic Department Head position. NMSU is a comprehensive land-grant institution of higher learning accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities. As an active research university, NMSU anchors the southern end of New Mexico's Rio Grande Research Corridor, exceeding $140 million in research and public service expenditures. The IE Department offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degree programs and has six tenured or tenure-track faculty members with the future anticipation of two new faculty hires.
In addition to overseeing the operational management of the department, responsibilities of the department chair include: (a) creating a compelling vision for the advancement of the department to include the development of an advanced manufacturing program and growth of the systems engineering program with the goal of creating a nationally-recognized program (b) facilitating the professional growth of the faculty members, particularly the junior faculty members; (c) ensuring that the state-of-the-art education is provided to all constituents (undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral and researchers) and in particular, promoting the department's online presence.; (d) building partnership with the NMSU colleges and departments along with industry and government agencies; (e) recruiting a diversified body of faculty members and students; (f) increasing sponsored research, private and external funding opportunities for the department.
Interested applicants should submit applications online at https://jobs.nmsu.edu/postings/31580. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Steven Stochaj, IE Department Head Search Committee Chair, at sstochaj@nmsu.edu or (575) 646-4828.
The New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, NMSU does not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, retaliation, serious medical condition, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, spousal affiliation or protected veteran status in its program or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. Inquiries may be directed to the Executive Director, Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator, Office of Institutional Equity, P.O. Box 30001, E. 1130 University Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88003; 575.646.3635; 575.646.7802 (TTY) equity@nmsu.edu.
NMSU is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate form or to request an accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity, O'Loughlin House, 1130 E. University Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88003; 575.646.3635; 575.646.7802 (TTY) equity@nmsu.edu. (8/2017 version)
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Talayeh Razzaghi
Assistant Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
https://ie.nmsu.edu/talayeh/
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