Engineering Practice Professor – Industry-Driven Teaching

Purdue University - Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University invites applications for a Professor of Engineering Practice at the Associate or Full rank, based at the Purdue Indianapolis location. The role centers on teaching core IE courses and developing industry collaboration and strategic initiatives for Indianapolis.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. (or MS with 5+ years of experience) in IE or related fields and demonstrate leadership, mentoring, and strong pedagogy connected to

Qualifications

• PhD in Industrial Engineering or MS with 5+ years of professional experience by start date.
• Strong instructional and mentoring skills with evidence of leadership.
• Experience connecting theory to practice in IE domains.

Responsibilities

• Teach core undergraduate IE courses and supervise students.
• Foster industry partnerships and contribute to strategic initiatives.
• Engage in service at the School and University levels.

Skills

Teaching experience

Industrial engineering

Operations research

Project-based learning

Pedagogical techniques

Education

PhD in Industrial Engineering

MS in Industrial Engineering

Job description

The Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University invites applications for a Professor of Engineering Practice at the Associate or Full rank, based at the Purdue Indianapolis location. The role centers on teaching core IE courses and developing industry collaboration and strategic initiatives for Indianapolis.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. (or MS with 5+ years of experience) in IE or related fields and demonstrate leadership, mentoring, and strong pedagogy connected to