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Tenure Track Faculty at InsideHigherEd
InsideHigherEd
Rochester, NY
Education
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Tenure Track Faculty9927BRKate Gleason College of Engineering KGCOE Industrial & Systems Engineering Faculty Type (Tenure Status): Tenure-Track Faculty Discipline: Industrial Engineering Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor, Associate ProfessorEmployment Category: Fulltime Anticipated Start Date: 19-Aug-2026Detailed Job DescriptionRIT's Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering invites applications from highly motivated individuals looking to join a diverse, vibrant community of teacher-scholars as a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor. Successful candidates are expected to build a strong externally sponsored research program, advise Ph.D. and master's students, develop and teach undergraduate and graduate classes, advise undergraduate researchers and design teams, and work collaboratively to advance the goals of the department. We are currently seeking candidates with research and teaching expertise in the area of Smart Manufacturing Systems including robotics, automation, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), and Industry 4.0/5.0 technologies.We are seeking an individual who has the ability and interest in contributing to a community committed to student-centeredness; professional development and scholarship; integrity and ethics; innovation and flexibility; and teamwork and collaboration. Select links to view RIT's core values, and honor code. Department/College DescriptionThe mission of the Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE) Department (https://www.rit.edu/kgcoe/ise/) is to provide ISE education that integrates experiential learning and applied research with a student-centered approach, resulting in graduates who make immediate and long-lasting contributions to manufacturing, service, government, and academia. The ISE Department houses state-of-the-art laboratories that support courses and research activities and provide hands-on educational experiences. The AMPrint Center has world-class facilities with multimillion-dollar state-of-the-art additive manufacturing equipment supported by several full-time research scientists. The Brinkman Advanced Machine Tools Laboratory is a model for industry-academia partnership that provides access to advanced manufacturing capabilities. The Toyota Production Systems Lab mimics an assembly production facility and supports lean manufacturing training and research in intelligent material handling systems. The Human Performance Lab supports courses and research that require the integration of humans into the design of systems. Additional resources include the Healthcare Systems Engineering Lab and RIT's High Performance Computing Center. The ISE Department offers a BS in Industrial Engineering, MS degrees in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, and a joint PhD in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.The Kate Gleason College of Engineering (https://www.rit.edu/kgcoe/) has established its reputation as a preeminent provider of career-oriented engineering education with a growing commitment to research. It offers BS and MS degree programs in biomedical, chemical, computer, electrical, industrial, mechanical, and microelectronic engineering, and comprehensive, innovative PhD programs in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Microsystems Engineering. Required Minimum QualificationsPh.D. in Industrial Engineering or closely related fieldResearch and teaching expertise in the area Smart Manufacturing Systems including robotics, automation, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), and Industry 4.0/5.0 technologiesAbility and commitment to effectively develop and teach undergraduate and graduate coursesAbility to advise and mentor Ph.D., masters, and undergraduate students in researchRecord of disseminating scholarly research in refereed (peer-reviewed) publications Demonstrated evidence of experience or potential to establish an independent externally sponsored research programExcellent communication skills Required Minimum Education LevelPhD Required Application DocumentsCover Letter, Curriculum Vitae or Resume, List of References, Research Statement, Statement of Teaching PhilosophyHow To ApplyApply online at http://careers.rit.edu/faculty; search openings, then Keyword Search 9927BR. Please submit your application, curriculum vitae, cover letter addressing the listed qualifications and upload the following attachments:A statement of teaching philosophy The names, addresses and phone numbers for three referencesResearch StatementThe direct link to this posting can be found here: https://sjobs.brassring.com/Additional DetailsRIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov.Hourly/Salary Minimum: 97000Hourly/Salary Maximum:130000Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-cff22e79d07a7949983a475e02bfda55
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