Assistant/Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering

About the role

The Department of Engineering at Texas A&M University‑Corpus Christi invites applications for a 9‑month, tenure‑track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Industrial Engineering, focusing on manufacturing and production engineering or supply chain and logistics.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the continued development of the Bachelor of Science program in Industrial Engineering, including curriculum design and teaching undergraduate courses.
• Develop an independent research program in the candidate’s area of expertise and mentor graduate and undergraduate students.
• Assist in expanding the Master of Science in Engineering program and contribute to the newly approved Ph.D. in Engineering program.

Required profile

• Assistant rank: Earned doctoral degree in Industrial Engineering or related field (ABD acceptable if conferred by appointment); record of scholarly publications; interest in manufacturing/production or supply chain/logistics research and teaching.
• Associate rank: Earned doctoral degree; at least five years of full‑time university faculty experience (four as Assistant Professor); scholarly publication record; research and teaching focus in manufacturing/production or supply chain/logistics.
• Preferred for all ranks: Experience in interdisciplinary research, collaboration with government or industrial labs, and interest in human‑systems interface.

Required skills

• Industrial Engineering expertise
• Manufacturing and production engineering
• Supply chain and logistics
• Interdisciplinary research capabilities