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Details Information Recruitment/Posting Title Full Professor with Tenure Academic Year Department Industrial Engineering Salary Details $100,000 to $200,000 Academic Year Salary range Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) * Life insurance coverage * Employee discount programs Posting Summary The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick invites applications for Senior faculty position with Tenure at the rank of Full Professor. We are seeking an accomplished and visionary scholar with a strong record of impactful research, high-caliber publications, and leadership within the field of industrial and systems engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to advance the department's prominence through externally funded research and multi-disciplinary and multi-university collaborations, innovative teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, and strategic partnerships with industry in cutting-edge areas of systems analytics and engineering. Applicants should have a robust background in industrial and systems engineering or a closely related discipline. We particularly welcome candidates whose research enhances and complements our existing strengths, including (but not limited to): artificial intelligence and data science, systems analytics and optimization, stochastic systems, automation science and cybernetics, energy systems, human factors and human-machine systems, manufacturing systems, and/or quality and reliability engineering. Rutgers ISE offers a collegial and collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The department is part of the School of Engineering at Rutgers-New Brunswick, a nationally ranked public research university and a member of the Big Ten Academic Alliance. The department is home to state-of-the-art labs in robotics and automation, energy, reliability and quality engineering, advanced manufacturing, smart systems simulation and control. The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rutgers is a vibrant and growing department, with strengths in optimization, quality and reliability engineering, energy systems and manufacturing engineering. The department is actively expanding into data-centric and AI-driven research domains and offers exciting opportunities for collaboration across Rutgers' engineering, computer science, health, and business schools. ISE also has strong working relationships with many of research centers and institutions at Rutgers. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the ISE Department website ise.rutgers.edu and the School of Engineering website soe.rutgers.edu. Position Status Full Time Posting Number 25FA0739 Posting Open Date 08/01/2025 Posting Close Date 02/28/2026 Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Candidates with a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering or a related engineering discipline and a commitment to excellence in research and teaching. Applicants should have a robust background in industrial and systems engineering or a closely related discipline. We particularly welcome candidates whose research enhances and complements our existing strengths, including (but not limited to): artificial intelligence and data science, systems analytics and optimization, stochastic systems, automation science and cybernetics, energy systems, human factors and human-machine systems, manufacturing systems, and/or quality and reliability engineering. Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Please include: 1. cover letter 2. curriculum vitae 3. a one-page research statement 4. a one-page teaching statement 5. a list of three to five references. Statement Rutgers' Interdisciplinary Data Science Initiative: Rutgers School of Engineering has made strategic investments in data science, artificial intelligence, and complex systems modeling, recognizing their central role in the future of engineering and technology. The School has launched a major interdisciplinary initiative in Data Science and AI, including a cluster hiring program that spans multiple departments. This effort fosters collaboration across engineering, computer science, public health, business, and other disciplines, and provides a dynamic and supportive environment for advancing data-driven research and education. The new faculty member will have the opportunity to actively contribute to and benefit from this expanding university-wide ecosystem. About School of Engineering, Rutgers University - New Brunswick As one of the nation's leading engineering schools and the newest member of the Big Ten and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, Rutgers' School of Engineering prepares a richly diversified body of about 3700 undergraduates and more than 1000 graduate students with the ability to solve problems, create opportunity, make meaningful societal advances and lead through innovation. Our broad spectrum of academic programs is complemented by a unique mix of early hands-on educational and research experiences, vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem both at Rutgers and along America's northeast corridor, extra-curricular activities such as the Engineers Without Borders, Rutgers Formula Racing, and the National Concrete Canoe Competition, and leadership opportunities offered by more than 20 student chapters of professional and honor societies. With eight active, well-funded research centers in areas such as advanced manufacturing, cyber security, energy storage, and tissue engineering, home to one of five national university transportation centers, and designated as one of six FAA test sites for the integration of unmanned aerial systems into the national airspace, the School of Engineering is engaging students in an engineering experience that will prepare them for the global workplace in the 21st century. Posting Details Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting **************************************** Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: *************************************************** Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application * Curriculum Vitae * List of Professional References (contact Info) * Research Statement * Other Document * Teaching Interests * Diversity Statement Optional Documents * Other Documents (4) * Other Documents (2) * Other Documents (3)