Lecturer - Systems Engineering

The Department of Industrial Engineering in Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston invites applications for a full-time Lecturer to begin in Fall 2024 for its newly established Bachelor’s degree program in Systems Engineering located in Katy, TX. 

The responsibilities include (1) teaching three courses relevant to the program in Industrial and Systems Engineering per semester or equivalent course development duties as determined by the IE Department chair and (2) contributing to service and administrative tasks as required in the department. 

It is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure-track position. Appointments are made on an annual 9-month basis with salary commensurate with experience. 

 The ideal applicant will be able to demonstrate the ability to function in a collaborative atmosphere with multiple stakeholders. Candidates must possess a solid commitment to engineering education using experiential learning and should demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in systems engineering, industrial engineering, or other closely related engineering fields.  

  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Candidates are required to submit a cover letter highlighting the candidate’s strengths and interest in the position, curriculum vitae, statement on teaching philosophy, and the names of three professional references. 

The University of Houston, a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), is among the top 25 colleges and universities granting undergraduate and graduate degrees to Hispanics and among the top 50 for enrolling Hispanic graduates and undergraduates. Additionally, the University ranks among the top 25 institutions for full-time, four-year undergraduate and graduate enrollment.

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution and recognizes protected classes of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, religion, age (40 and above), national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or status, and gender expression as required by federal law. Veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in systems engineering, industrial engineering, or other closely related engineering fields.