Open-Rank ISE Professor: AI, Quantum & Optimization

NC State College of Engineering; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NC State University’s Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering invites applications for open-rank, tenure-track faculty positions in Raleigh, NC. The role emphasizes research in artificial intelligence and/or quantum computing for optimization, as well as logistics, data science, and analytics.

Appointments at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level depend on qualifications and career stage.

Qualifications

• PhD in Industrial Engineering or closely-related discipline by start date.
• Ability to lead and direct activities within department, college, and university affairs.
• Proven potential for externally funded research and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Build and sustain an independent externally funded research program.
• Publish high-impact research and present findings at conferences.
• Develop interdisciplinary collaborations across NC State and external partners.
• Teach and develop undergraduate and graduate courses in ISE.
• Mentor graduate students and support their academic and professional development.
• Contribute to service and leadership within the department and university.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Optimization

Quantum Computing

Data Science

Education

PhD in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

NC State University’s Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering invites applications for open-rank, tenure-track faculty positions in Raleigh, NC. The role emphasizes research in artificial intelligence and/or quantum computing for optimization, as well as logistics, data science, and analytics.

Appointments at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level depend on qualifications and career stage.