University of South Florida · 11 hours ago
Chairperson In Industrial And Management Systems Engineering
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveThe University of South Florida (USF) is a high-impact research institution renowned for fostering student success and driving community engagement. They are seeking a Chairperson for the Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Department to lead the department, foster academic excellence, and promote research innovation and faculty development.
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Responsibilities
Lead the department, fostering academic excellence, research innovation, and faculty development
Engage with students, faculty, and staff to ensure alignment with the department's goals and the university's mission
Strategic planning, budgeting, curriculum development, faculty recruitment and mentoring, promoting diversity and inclusion, and external partnership development
Qualification
Required
Proven academic leadership skills and experience in managing faculty and administrative staff
Expertise in Industrial and Management Systems Engineering or related fields, with significant research contributions and a strong publication record
Experience in teaching, curriculum development, and fostering student success
Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders
Experience in developing partnerships with industry, government, and community organizations
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academic and professional settings
A Doctoral degree in Engineering, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, or a closely related field is required
Eligible for a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of Professor
Company
University of South Florida
University of South Florida is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida.
Founded in 1956
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$170.33MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-09-25Grant· $17.07M
Leadership Team
Sidney Fernandes
CIO and Vice President Digital Experiences
Shilen Patel
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