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Position Summary:
The Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering ( ISE ) at Virginia Tech invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective August 2019. We seek outstanding candidates in all areas of Stochastic Operations Research. Candidates will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of research groups and faculty within the Department, College, and University, including those working in the areas of data analytics, simulation methodology, stochastic and/or simulation optimization, stochastic queueing and queueing networks, and decision sciences. Application areas of interest include health systems and technology, medicine, telecommunications, energy, financial engineering, and intelligent infrastructure, among others.
The ISE Department is comprised of 33 faculty with approximately 580 undergraduate students, 120 master's students, and 90 doctoral students. The undergraduate and graduate ISE programs are currently ranked sixth and seventh, respectively, by U.S. News & World Report. Additional information about the department can be found at www.ise.vt.edu.
Candidates are expected to lead innovative and high-quality research, build a strong sponsored-research program, develop and teach graduate and undergraduate courses in ISE , and advise and mentor graduate and undergraduate students. The position requires a Ph.D. in industrial and systems engineering, operations research, or a closely related field.

Required Qualifications:
A PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Operations Research, or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience with teaching or research in areas that align with Virginia Tech's university-wide, transdisciplinary focus on Data and Decisions.



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