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Assistant Professor - Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management - Tenure Track

Deadline
Mar 04, 2027
Closing in 136 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Permanent
Full time
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Posted Sep 08, 2026

About the role

Assistant Professor - Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and

Engineering Management - Tenure Track

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Posting Summary

College College Of Engineering/App Sci

Executive Area Provost & VP Academic Affairs Department Indust & Entrep Eng & Eng Mgmt

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F306P

Job Type Tenure Track Pay Type Exempt/Salaried Pay Grade I30 Campus Location WMU-Kalamazoo - Parkview Campus Salary Range Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package. Number of Vacancies 1 General Summary Western Michigan University has a position opening for a permanent full-time tenure track Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management in Kalamazoo, MI starting August 15, 2026. Position requires a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Industrial Engineering or Engineering Management. Position also requires a Ph.D. dissertation in area of biomechanical modeling, and two peer-reviewed research publications in the field of industrial engineering and area of bio-mechanics. Major Duties

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management including Ergonomics & Occupational Bio-mechanics (IEE 6420); Work Analysis (EM 3050); Work Analysis/Design Lab (EM 3150); Work Design (IEE 2050); Ergonomics and Design (IEE 3420).
  • Advise graduate students.
  • Conduct research in Industrial Engineering with a focus on biomechanical modeling.
  • Publish results of research in peer-reviewed journals and present results at conferences.
  • Attend committee and professional organization meetings.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Must have a Ph.D. dissertation in area of biomechanical modeling from an accredited institution.
  • Two peer reviewed research publications in the field of industrial Engineering in the area of bio- mechanics.
  • Desired Qualifications Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Position Information Go to: wmich.edu/hr/employees/faculty for benefits and other information.

    Documents Needed To Apply

    Required Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • List of References
  • Teaching Philosophy
  • Statement of Research Interests
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