ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR

Job Description :

The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida (UF) invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, faculty member in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) with credentials to join at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.

We are seeking individuals with expertise in various ISE and / or interdisciplinary methods with focus in smart manufacturing (Industry 4.

0). Areas of application include, but are not limited to, additive manufacturing, industrialized construction and infrastructure, semiconductors, space, aerospace, robotics, agriculture, sustainable manufacturing practices, supply chain operations, agile and / or in-situ quality assurance modeling, and structural health monitoring.

Duties and responsibilities include :

• Establishing a robust research program
• Developing a high-quality publication record at UF
• Supervising Ph.D. students
• Teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses in ISE

Outstanding candidates will be considered for available endowed appointments (faculty fellowships) at the time of offer.

The ideal candidate would have :

• Prior experience in the interplay between ISE and / or interdisciplinary methods and applications in smart manufacturing,
• Clear agenda for substantially contributing to current department-funded research, and
• Passion for mentoring and leading early-career faculty to success.

Preference will be given to applicants with established research directions and active portfolios.

UF ISE offers BS, ME, MS, and Ph.D. degrees. We have approximately undergraduate students and about graduate students. The Department hosts research in various application areas including advanced manufacturing, energy systems, healthcare systems, manufacturing systems, supply chain systems, and transportation systems.

We also currently host methodological research in data analytics, machine learning, human systems engineering, optimization, simulation, and stochastic analysis.

There are also outstanding opportunities for interdisciplinary work across the UF campus. More information about the department can be found at .

The University of Florida is the flagship campus of the State of Florida university system and is ranked as the #1 best public US university according to the Wall Street Journal.

UF is currently ranked as one of the top-6 best public universities, 6th according to the 4 U.S. News & World Report of Best Colleges.

UF is home to HiPerGator, which ranks 3rd among university supercomputers in the nation. In addition, the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is currently implementing a major expansion of faculty and state-of-the-art research and education facilities with a focus on AI.

The Malachowsky Hall for Data Science & Information Technology, a , sq feet facility that serves as the hub for Artificial Intelligence, opened in Fall 3.

The College will reach faculty members this year. For more information about our college initiatives, please visit http : / / eng.

ufl.edu. The University and College are committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining top talent by valuing diversity of thought, skill, and experience.

As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in fostering environments where team members feel included, valued for their differences, and empowered to do their best work.

Expected Salary :

Salary to commensurate with education and experience.

Minimum Requirements :

PhD from distinct engineering disciplines (in addition to Industrial and Systems Engineering) and related fields (e.g., computer science and statistics).

Preferred Qualifications :