Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Department: 2095 - Industrial & Systems Engineering

Position Information

Job Title: Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Job Description Summary Focuses on advancing research in systems optimization and safety engineering and contributing to the academic and professional development goals of the department. This role includes opportunities for collaborative research, and mentorship, supporting the ISE department’s commitment to excellence in education and innovation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completed a Ph.D. in Engineering (human factors engineering, data analytics, or manufacturing) or any area in industrial and systems engineering or closely related fields by the appointment date.
• Competency in research techniques.
• Effective oral and written communication skills for grant writing and manuscript publication.

Other Requirements Special Instructions to Applicants:

• a 1-page letter of intent
• a 1-page statement of commitment to engineering education and vision.
• a 2-page statement of research vision for broadening participation in engineering. This should include details on the design and implementation of research protocols with a timeline and the framework for broadening the participation of undergraduate and graduate students in engineering.

Oakland University Standard Language Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community.

Open Date: 12/16/2024

Open Until Filled: Yes

Job Category: Part-time Faculty

EEO Statement Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.