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Professor of the Practice, Systems Engineering
Professor of the Practice, Systems Engineering
Cornell University
The Systems Engineering program is seeking applicants for a new faculty position to expand our efforts in areas that include, but are not limited to:
- Systems engineering modeling, analysis and quantitative methods
- Digital engineering, computational model-based systems engineering, systems design
- Systems of systems engineering
- Computational model-based systems engineering and optimization
- Health systems engineering
- Agriculture and food systems engineering
This open position is for a Professor of the Practice, a long-term and renewable full-time, on-campus, non-tenure-track position that focuses primarily on teaching a moderate number of courses, with involvement in advising Master of Engineering Projects. Applicants should indicate the range of areas they are interested in within their cover letter.
Professors of the Practice provide practice-oriented instruction based on extensive experience outside academia. Although Professors of the Practice may have additional service, or outreach obligations, teaching is their primary responsibility.
The Systems Engineering Program builds upon the broad expertise of Cornell faculty. We offer unique transdisciplinary master's and doctoral education to prepare systems engineering leaders engaged in complex engineering, socio-technical, and policy challenges. The program attracts students from a variety of disciplines, companies, and countries. You will be part of a growing program and be able to make a direct contribution to developing it further.
The faculty hired into this position will be central to the development of the program and will be fully involved in all strategic decisions and operational needs of the program.
Applications should be submitted online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29570 and should include the following:
- Brief cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Teaching statement
- Contact information for at least three references
- Research statement
- Statement of Contribution to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Potential brief course descriptions or syllabi of courses interested in teaching (optional)
- Please explain how you found out about this listing
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until all the positions are filled. We expect to conduct a round of short introductory Zoom interviews starting as early as February 2025, and all-day on-campus/virtual interviews starting as early as mid-March 2025. The search for this position will remain open until it has been filled.
More details or general questions about the position can be found by emailing Gurpreet Kaur, the Systems Engineering Director's Assistant at gk457@cornell.edu.
To apply, visit https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29570
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