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Posted July 28, 2026

Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering - Appointment Stream

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States 15260 Full-Time
Reference: 286107169



The University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering seeks an Assistant Professor—Industrial Engineering in Pittsburgh, PA, to teach a variety of core industrial engineering courses. Responsibilities include: (i) preparing and teaching Graduate and Undergraduate courses in multiple core industrial engineering areas, including, but not limited to, engineering management, supply chain, productivity analysis, and facility layout; (ii) advising students and collaborating with industry partners to ensure the relevance and quality of the curriculum; and (iii) overseeing the department’s Supply Chain Certificate program.

Must have a PhD (or foreign equivalent degree) in Industrial Engineering or a related field.

Must also have experience with: (i) teaching university-level courses in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or closely related supply chain subjects; and (ii) developing, organizing, and delivering instructions materials, including syllabi, course modules, and assessments aligned with program learning outcomes.

Must also have: (i) five (5) peer-reviewed journal articles; and (ii) three (3) peer-reviewed conference papers. 

Experience can be concurrent.

Please upload a cover letter, statement of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, writing sample, a list of 3 references, and teaching evaluations.

Please answer the screening questions by accessing the link here: Screening Questions- Assistant Professor, appointment stream.docx. Once completed, please attach the screening questions document to your application.

Please upload cover letter, statement of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, writing sample, a list of 3 references, and teaching evaluations.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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