Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering
- Employer
- Gannon University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Nov 19, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Computer Sciences & Technology, Engineering, Other Science & Technology
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Gannon University's School of Engineering and Computer Science
seeks an energetic tenure-track Assistant Professor of Industrial
and Robotics Engineering. The appointment for this position
begins in August 2022. Preferred candidates' expertise should be in
the areas of either Operations Research, Simulation, and/or
Healthcare Systems Engineering, or a closely-related field. The
candidate should be able to demonstrate experience in the
application of these knowledge bases to areas relating to
human-machine interaction and artificial intelligence. The
successful candidate will provide a dynamic and innovative
classroom and lab experience for students, in addition to designing
new courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. This is
an exciting opportunity for a highly-motivated candidate to join a
new and fully ABET-accredited program, develop creative approaches
to student engagement in the classroom and community, develop novel
research agenda using state-of-the-art research resources in our
labs, and leverage on existing collaborations with healthcare
partners to foster research within the university and our immediate
community. The College of Engineering and Business (CEB) promotes a
strong entrepreneurial mindset. There is also an opportunity to
interact with regional entrepreneurs through the Small Business
Development Center (SBDC) and the Erie Technology Incubator (ETI).
Faculty can develop their own projects and make use of services
from SBDC and ETI. Qualified candidates will be expected
to engage in scholarly activities in keeping with the Boyer
Model of Scholarship as is appropriate to the application and
receipt of tenure and promotion at Gannon. Requirements
include a Ph.D. or comparable degree (completed by August 1, 2022)
in Industrial and Robotics Engineering or a closely related field.
Excellent communication skills are required. Experience working as
an industrial engineer, professional registration/certification,
teaching experience in higher education will be a plus.
Candidates must be able to support and promote the University's
inclusive Mission, its Catholic identity, and its liberal arts and
professional education traditions. Gannon is a
comprehensive national institution that is committed to
student-centered learning, with an emphasis on professional
education integrated with liberal-leaning student outcomes. Gannon
University is recognized by the Chronicle of Higher Education as
one of the "Great Colleges to Work For", and ranked among the
nation's top universities by the U.S. News and World Reports.
Located near Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, the University offers
ready access to a variety of cultural and exciting seasonal
activities and is within a two-hour drive of Pittsburgh, Cleveland
and Buffalo. For more information about what Erie has to
offer visit www.visiteriepa.com. Gannon
University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women
and members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Application Procedure: Submit a
cover letter, C.V., evidence of effective teaching methods and
productive scholarship in your field, and the contact information
for three professional references to https://gannon.peopleadmin.com/postings/6111.
Review of applications will begin immediately and this position
will remain open until filled. The finalist will be required
to submit an original transcript from the institution awarding
his/her terminal degree. References will not be contacted
without prior notification to the applicants. For more
information about Gannon, please visit www.gannon.edu. Gannon
University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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