Industrial Manufacturing Engineering, Assistant Professor
About The Position
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Cal Poly Pomona is a polytechnic university known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is located in Pomona, California, approximately 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, and is situated within an hour's drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. The university is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, serving a diverse student population with a strong emphasis on social mobility and supporting underrepresented students. The College of Engineering is highly regarded, ranking 5th among undergraduate engineering programs in non-doctorate-granting public institutions. The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME) Department offers undergraduate and master's programs and is committed to providing students with hands-on learning opportunities through various laboratories. The department values diversity, equity, and inclusion and aims to develop strong industry relationships.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited university by the date of appointment.
- Demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence and student success.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely aligned field. The degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in Human-System Integration (including Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality), Human Factors and Ergonomics, Intelligent Systems, and Decision Sciences.
- Expertise in the application of Operations Research and computational methods to novel problems in Human-System Integration.
- Academic experience and strength in Human-System Integration (including Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality), Human Factors and Ergonomics, Intelligent Systems, and Decision Sciences.
- Industrial experience in the Human-System Integration areas that will enhance teaching and research.
- Demonstrated ability in university teaching, mentoring and supervising students, and/or improving industrial and manufacturing engineering curricula.
- Demonstrated ability for authoring peer-reviewed publications and/or securing external funds.
- Evidence of effective written and oral communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Teach a broad range of industrial engineering courses (e.g., Human Factors Engineering, Operations Research, Facility Planning, Lean Manufacturing).
- Develop new courses in human systems integration.
- Establish a strong, externally funded research program in their area(s) of expertise.
Benefits
- Tenure Track Faculty Position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
