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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 61548

Working title:

Professor - Industrial and Systems Engineering

Official title:

PROFESSOR(C20NN) or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(C30NN) or ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(C40NN)

Degree and area of specialization:

PhD in Industrial Engineering or related field

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Applicants should have an outstanding academic record, exceptional potential for creative research, and a commitment to both undergraduate and graduate education. Appointment to a tenure-track or tenured position requires the Ph.D. degree or credentials equivalent to it in the judgment of the ISyE Executive Committee. For a tenured position, candidates should have the following: at least six years in a university faculty position, or government or industrial research position; demonstrated track record of national leadership in industrial engineering or a related field, with academic accomplishments as a scholar and teacher that meet the standards for a tenured appointment in Industrial and Systems Engineering.

Principal duties:

The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applicants for a tenure-track or tenured faculty position beginning August 2010 to complement our existing programs in Manufacturing & Production Systems, Decision Sciences/Operations Research, and Health Systems Engineering. We are specifically interested in faculty in these areas - with a particular interest in the first area:

Manufacturing & Production Systems: emerging paradigms in the areas of production processes, manufacturing and service enterprises, and quality systems.

Decision Sciences/Operations Research: applied probability or probabilistic modeling (including stochastic processes and simulation).

Health Systems Engineering: decision making (including cost benefit analysis and decision support) logistics of patient care delivery systems, performance measurement and quality.

We seek to complement our existing interdisciplinary strengths with scholars whose research spans across two or more of these program areas. Applicants should have an outstanding academic record, exceptional potential for creative research, and a commitment to both undergraduate and graduate education in industrial and systems engineering.

Applicants are expected to create and maintain a strong program of research, provide classroom and individual training for undergraduate and graduate degree-seeking students, and contribute to the intellectual and academic life of the department.

Additional Information:

The Department and College are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and curriculm. Candidates who can contribute to these goals are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences in these areas.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
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Appointment type: Faculty
Department(s): ENGR/INDUSTRIAL ENGR
Full time salary rate: Minimum $80,000 ACADEMIC (9 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: AUGUST 23, 2010
Number of positions: 2

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: JANUARY 15, 2010

HOW TO APPLY:

Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and teaching and research statements to: Attn. Patricia Flatley Brennan, Faculty Recruitment Group, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 1513 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53706. Your complete packet can also be sent electronically to cakrueger@engr.wisc.edu. Concurrently, please ensure that three confidential letters of reference from well respected authorities in the field be sent directly to Professor Patricia Flatley Brennan at the same address.

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #61548 to

Patricia Flatley Brennan, Chair Phone: 608-262-9660
Department of Industrial & Systems EngineeringFax: 608-262-8454
1513 University Avenue
Madison WI 53706

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