Tenure-Track Professor, Advanced Manufacturing & Autonomy

University of Rhode Island; Kingston (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rhode Island invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Industrial and Systems Engineering, focusing on advanced manufacturing operations and autonomous systems. The candidate will develop a nationally and internationally recognized research program, teach and supervise at both undergraduate and graduate levels, and contribute to ABET accreditation efforts.

Responsibilities include building partnerships, seeking external funding, publishing in peer-reviewed

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, or closely related field by appointment date.
• Evidence of scholarly achievement or potential in advanced manufacturing operations and autonomous systems.
• Evidence of or potential for teaching excellence at undergraduate/graduate levels in ISE topics.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively.
• Strong oral communication skills.
• Strong written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a funded research program in advanced manufacturing operations, autonomous systems, or cyber-physical systems.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate ISE courses including operations research, simulation, manufacturing and automation, data analytics, and systems engineering.
• Develop new courses and curricular materials to strengthen ABET-accredited programs and MS/PhD offerings.
• Recruit, advise, supervise, and mentor MS/PhD students; serve on graduate committees.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment and participate in service activities within department and university.

Skills

Collaborative

Oral communication

Written communication

Teaching excellence

Education

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or Systems Engineering

ABET-accredited program familiarity (preferred)

Job description

The University of Rhode Island invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Industrial and Systems Engineering, focusing on advanced manufacturing operations and autonomous systems. The candidate will develop a nationally and internationally recognized research program, teach and supervise at both undergraduate and graduate levels, and contribute to ABET accreditation efforts.

Responsibilities include building partnerships, seeking external funding, publishing in peer-reviewed