Assistant Professor - Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management - T

Assistant Professor
- Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management
- Tenure Track

Salary Range Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package.

Western Michigan University has a position opening for a permanent full‑time tenure track Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management in Kalamazoo, MI starting August 15, 2026. Position requires a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Industrial Engineering or Engineering Management. Position also requires a Ph.D. dissertation in area of biomechanical modeling, and two peer‑reviewed research publications in the field of industrial engineering and area of biomechanics.

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management including Ergonomics & Occupational Bio‑mechanics (IEE 6420);
  Work Analysis (EM 3050);
  Work Analysis/Design Lab (EM 3150);
  Work Design (IEE 2050);
  Ergonomics and Design (IEE 3420).
• Conduct research in Industrial Engineering with a focus on biomechanical modeling.
• Publish results of research in peer‑reviewed journals and present results at conferences.
• Attend committee and professional organization meetings.

• Must have a Ph.D. dissertation in area of biomechanical modeling from an accredited institution.
• Two peer‑reviewed research publications in the field of industrial engineering in the area of biomechanics.

WMU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Protected veterans, individuals with disabilities and all other qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.