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

Position Details Posting Summary College College Of Engineering/App Sci Executive Area Provost & VP Academic Affairs Department Indust & Entrep Eng & Eng Mgmt Posting Detail Information Posting Number F306P Job Type Tenure Track Pay Type Exempt/Salaried Pay Grade I30 Campus Location WMU-Kalamazoo - Parkview Campus Salary Range Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package. General Summary 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 bio-mechanics. Major Duties 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). Advise graduate students. 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. Minimum Qualifications 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 bio- mechanics. Desired Qualifications Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Position Information Go to: wmich.edu/hr/employees/faculty for benefits and other information.