Four (4) ISE Faculty Position Announcements

Virginia Tech - Grado Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
Four (4) ISE Faculty Position Announcements

The Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia invites applications for several tenure-track positions starting in the 2014-2015 academic year.

Mathematical Optimization in Operations Research - Appointment at all levels - We seek an outstanding individual to help lead our instructional and research efforts in mathematical optimization and particularly seek individuals with expertise in the theory and methodology of optimization. For particularly well-established Full Professor candidates, an Endowed Professorship may be available. This position requires a PhD degree with at least one degree in industrial engineering or a closely-related discipline.

Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics - Assistant or Associate Professor level - specializing in cognitive ergonomics, cognitive engineering, and/or safety engineering. Preference is for individuals who have applied expertise within the area of systems design and/or evaluation, and an ability/interest to teach relevant curricula. This position requires a PhD degree with at least one degree in human factors engineering, ergonomics, industrial engineering, or a closely-related discipline.

Simulation Analysis in Operations Research - Assistant or Associate Professor level - We seek an outstanding individual to help lead our instructional and research efforts in simulation analysis and particularly seek individuals with expertise in simulation methodology such as simulation optimization or stochastic optimization. This position requires a PhD degree with at least one degree in industrial engineering or a closely-related discipline.

Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technologies - Assistant Professor level - The successful applicant will be expected to take a leading role working with the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing, a new research center developed in conjunction with Rolls-Royce, the Commonwealth of Virginia, university partners around the state, and several other member companies. This position requires a PhD degree with at least one degree in industrial engineering or a closely-related field.