Lecturer - Systems Engineering

Lecturer - Systems Engineering University of Houston - 4.2 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Qualifications Doctor of Philosophy Full Job Description 496077 Full-Time Industrial Engineering Add to favorites View favorites

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Industrial Engineering Salary :

Commensurate with experience

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The Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering in the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston (UH) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track, Lecturer for its Bachelor's degree program in Systems Engineering located in Katy, TX, beginning in Fall 2026. Duties 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 ISE Department Chair and (2) contributing to service and administrative tasks as required in the department. Terms This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure-track position. Appointments are made on an annual 9-month basis, and salary commensurate with experience. Reappointment will be based on the availability of funds. Requirements/Qualifications Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in systems engineering, industrial engineering, or other closely related engineering fields. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, thrive in a collaborative environment, and work effectively with multiple stakeholders. Candidates should have a strong commitment to engineering education through experiential learning and possess outstanding communication skills. Application Submission Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates are required to submit 1) cover letter highlighting the candidate's strengths and interest in the position, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) statement on teaching philosophy, and 4) the names of three professional references. To apply, please go to https://www.uh.edu/human-resources/careers/ and complete your online application. Department The ISE Department has 24 full-time faculty members and approximately 900 students enrolled in bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs. The department is experiencing rapid growth in both research activity and student enrollment. Faculty have opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the university and in the Houston community in areas including supply chain, logistics, transportation, energy, power systems, resilience, smart cities, sustainability, and manufacturing. University UH is a Carnegie-designated Tier One public research university and the flagship institution of the UH System. With more than 47,000 students, UH is one of the largest research universities in the nation and is consistently recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and community engagement. The university maintains strong collaborations with the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, NASA's Johnson Space Center, and Houston's energy, healthcare, and technology industries. Faculty enjoy access to outstanding research facilities, opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration, and strong support for securing competitive external funding. City of Houston The University of Houston is situated in the nation's fourth-largest city. Houston is the energy capital of the world and home to leading firms in engineering, construction, technology, biomedical industries, and NASA's Johnson Space Center, as well as the Texas Medical Center. The region offers a dynamic economy, major league sports, and year-round outdoor activities. Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas (i.e., communication infrastructure systems, cybersecurity systems, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, and/or water treatment facilities) are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.