Teaching Assistant Professor
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Faculty, Adult Education
Teaching Professor Position
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison invites applications for a Teaching Professor position at the Assistant or Associate level.
We seek an outstanding educator with a strong passion for teaching, a demonstrated commitment to student success, and the ability to deliver high-quality instruction across the fundamental required courses in industrial engineering. The department's current list of required undergraduate-level courses can be found here. In addition, preference will be given to candidates who can teach in high-demand and forward-looking areas such as, but not limited to, applications of artificial intelligence in industrial engineering, engineering management, supply chain and logistics, and related emerging areas, as well as candidates with experience designing and delivering experiential, project-based, or practice-oriented learning courses.
The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to administrative and programmatic activities that support and advance the department's teaching mission.
Applicants for this position will be considered for Teaching Assistant Professor and Teaching Associate Professor titles. The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist with the Teaching Associate Professor title candidates must possess teaching experience.
KeyJob Responsibilities:
- Advises students on academic and career direction within a specific field of study
- Collaborates with department faculty and staff to develop teaching strategies relevant to the discipline
- Develops and designs curriculum and instructional material relevant to a course of instruction
- Contributes to the development of teaching and learning scholarly work including publications and presentations
- Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction, including assessment of student performance
- Contributes to the strategic development of curriculum and academic content through various mediums to ensure the integrity of the educational mission of the work unit
- May supervise student employees involved in development or delivery of instruction
College of Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISyE)
Compensation:The starting salary for the position is $75,000 (but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications). This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. Please review the summary of benefits for more information.
Required Qualifications:Candidates with substantial teaching, professional, and/or leadership experience may be considered for appointment at the Associate Teaching Professor level. We seek an outstanding educator with a strong passion for teaching, a demonstrated commitment to student success, and the ability to deliver high-quality instruction across the fundamental required courses in industrial engineering.
Preferred Qualifications:Preference will be given to candidates who can teach in high-demand and forward-looking areas such as, but not limited to, applications of artificial intelligence in industrial engineering, engineering management, supply chain and logistics, and related emerging areas, as well as candidates with experience designing and delivering experiential, project-based, or practice-oriented learning courses. The candidate's years of experience and professional accomplishments will be commensurate with the title.
Teaching candidates must possess teaching experience.
PhD in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
How to Apply:Click the "Apply" button to start the application process.
Application materials needed: (1) Cover letter; (2) CV; (3) Teaching statement; (4) List of names and contact Information of three letters of reference; (5) (Optional) Sample teaching materials and student evaluations.
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