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INDUSTRIAL, & MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING E-BULLETIN E-BULLETIN SECTIONS—QUICK LINKS >GRAD STUDENTS/ FACULTY/ STAFF Job and Internship
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TUESDAY Interested in joining the OSU
Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) club? The primary focus this year will be designing,
building, and testing an MAV for the June 2009 international competition in
Pensacola, Florida. For more info about the MAV competition, click here. Other OSU MAV
team activities will include model airplane flight training, an intro to carbon
fiber process and wind tunnel equipment, building the OSU MAV Web site, finding
additional sponsors, organizing fund raising activities, and more. If you are
interested in joining the club, the first meeting is Tuesday, Oct 14th at 6 pm, Rogers 230. Come and bring a
friend—all majors welcome. Questions? Contact Max
Salichon, MAV Team Leader (salichom@engr.orst.edu). 1ST ANNUAL
OUS SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE Students, faculty, and staff from all schools within the
Oregon University system are invited to the 1st annual OUS
Sustainability Conference on October 23rd
& 24th, at the University of Oregon. For
more info about this event, click here.
The following is an
excerpt from the letter of invitation by OSU Chancellor, George
Pernsteiner: Please join me on October 23rd–24th in
Eugene for the first ever OUS Sustainability conference. We'll explore the
cutting edge in sustainable campus operations and student engagement. Experts
in energy conservation, carbon markets, organizational change, co-curricular
activities, purchasing, recycling, and more will lead thought-provoking
sessions designed to inspire us to ratchet up our efforts to transform our
campuses. Your attendance as decision makers, auxiliaries
managers, program directors, staff, and students is necessary so that we can
build communication networks, learn from each other's experiences, and
implement new policies and programs. Please bring your ideas, passion, and
enthusiasm to help transform our campuses into 21st century models of
sustainability. DONATE UNWANTED CELL
PHONES TO BENEFIT VICTIMS OF
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE October is domestic violence
awareness month, and the OSU Campus Recycling Office and Office of
Sustainability have partnered with the Center Against
Rape and Domestic Violence (CARDV) to conduct a cell phone collection drive on
campus. Donated cell phones will be reprogrammed to become 911 emergency phones
for use by individuals and families fleeing domestic or sexual violence. Collection boxes are located in the
Memorial Union, Dixon Recreation Center and Valley Library (near Java II) until
October 31st. Visit the MIME event calendar online Mon Oct 13: Columbus Day. Mon Oct 13–Thurs
Oct 16: Engineering Awareness Week. An opportunity for incoming freshmen and other interested students
to check out the variety of OSU engineering majors. We want YOU to be
sure you’re in the right place! For the session schedule, click here. Mon Oct 13: Women’s Center Open House. 4–6 pm. For more info, click here. Mon Oct 13: Formula SAE Meeting. 6 pm, Rogers 132. All students welcome.
Mon Oct 13: Corvallis TechShop Meeting. 5 pm, Corvallis Benton Chamber Coalition Conference Room. For more details, see general announcements section. Mon Oct 13: EWB El Salvador Project Meeting. 7 pm, Fairbanks 305. Tues Oct 14: REMINDER:
Last day to register to VOTE in order to participate in the November 4th
General Election. Tues Oct 14: New Laurels Block Grant Format Info
Workshop. 3:30–4 pm, MU 208 (La Raza
Room). Graduate program directors and other
interested faculty and staff are invited to attend. Tues Oct 14: Valley Library Open House for New Science & Engr Grad Students. 5–7 pm, Valley Library, Willamette Rooms, 3rd floor. Tour the library, learn how to start using the library, and meet librarians. Questions? Contact Hannah Rempel (hannah.rempel@oregonstate.edu) Tues Oct 14: Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) Club Kickoff Meeting. 6pm, Rogers 230. All students welcome. See feature announcement for more info. Wed Oct 15: Graduate Student Brown-bag: Master’s Program of Study. Noon–1 pm, MU 208. Open to all grad students. Wed Oct 15: Baja SAE Meeting. 4 pm, Covell 221. All students welcome. Wed Oct 15: Intel Info Session/Recruiting Event. 6 pm, Rogers 230. For students in MIME, EE, ChE, and CEM. Food and beverages provided. Sponsored by the OSU chapter of IIE. Wed Oct 15 & Thurs Oct 16: Flu Shots at Student Health
Services for Faculty/Staff and Students. 10 am–3pm, MU Joyce Powell
Leadership Room. Shots given on a first come, first served basis until the
supply is gone. Cost: $15 students (charged to OSU student acct.); $25 faculty/staff
(cash or check, or fees can be billed directly to Regence BCBS or Samaritan
Health Plan. Bring insurance and OSU ID cards, and wear clothing that allows
easy access to your arm. For more info, call 737-9355. Thurs Oct 16: Human Powered Vehicle Team meeting. 6–6:30
pm, Dearborn 5B. All engineering students (undergrad and grad) interested in
helping with the project are welcome. Questions? Email
Ryan Carpenter (carpryan@onid.orst.edu). Fri Oct 17: 2008 OSU Solar Vehicle Team Open House. 4–5:30pm,
KEC 1001. Come see the vehicle and meet the sponsors and team members. RSVP to osusvt@gmail.com. Fri Oct 17: CTL Workshop: “Learning Styles and Learning Perspectives.” 10 am–Noon, Milam 215. Open to all graduate students and faculty. For more info and registration, click here. Plan Ahead... [back to
top] Tues Oct 21: Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Info Session. 5–6:30 pm, location TBA. Looking to fill ME and IE positions. Tues Oct 21:
MIME–EECS Senior Dinner. 6 pm, MU
Ballroom. Your
opportunity to network with prospective employers and learn about grad school
options. Student registration is now open in Dearborn 102 on a
first-come, first-served basis. Deadline
to sign up is Thurs, Oct 16, at 5pm. Tues Oct 21: OSU Career Fair. 10:30 am–4 pm. For more info, click here. Wed Oct 22: Engineering Career Fair. 11 am–4 pm, CH2M Hill alumni Center. For more info and a list of participating companies, click here. To view a list of dates that companies will be conducting interviews and info sessions, click here. Wed Oct 22: CTL Workshop: “So You Think You Want To Take a Field Trip?” 2–4 pm, Milam 215. Open to all graduate students and faculty. For more info and registration, click here. Wed Oct 22: Community and Diversity Office Meet-and-Greet Social. 4–6 pm, MU Lounge.
Enjoy some snacks, beverages, entertainment and socializing. Info: martinea@onid.orst.edu. Thurs
Oct 23: Graduate Student Brown-bag:
The Writing
Center & Your Thesis. Noon–1
pm, MU 208. Open to all grad students. Thurs
Oct 23 & 24: 1st Annual OUS Sustainability Conference. Univ. Oregon campus, Eugene. See feature
announcement. Fri Oct 24: EWB “Eat Locally, Think Globally” Fund Raiser. 6–10 pm, MU Ballroom. $50/person. To reserve tickets email: osu.ewb@gmail.com. For more info, click here. Tues Oct 28: Graduate Student Brown-bag: Doctoral Program of Study. Noon–1 pm, MU 208. Open to all grad students. Tues Nov 4: CTL Workshop: “Are Your Students Learning?” 1–4 pm, Milam 215. Open to all graduate students and faculty. For more info and registration, click here. Tues Nov 4, Thurs Nov 6, & Fri Nov 7: Free Worksite Health Screenings. OSU Plageman Student Health
Center. Maintain good health and learn more
about resources to improve your health. Screenings are offered at no cost
exclusively for employees enrolled in a PEBB
medical plan (spouses, domestic partners, dependents not eligible). Enroll Online here. For more info, click
here. Questions? Call OSU Office of HR at 541-733-2805. Tues Nov 18: CTL Workshop: “Emerging Technologies” 1:30–3 pm, Valley 3622, Willamette Seminar Rooms. Open to all graduate students and faculty. For more info and registration, click here. Wed Nov 19: CTL Workshop: “Assessment Tools and Their Use In The Classroom” 1–3 pm, Milam 215. Open to all graduate students and faculty. For more info and registration, click here. Wed Nov 19: Study Abroad Scholarship Info Session. 4–5 pm, Snell 448. Worried about funding your experience abroad? Come to this session to learn more about scholarship opportunities. For more info, click here. Tues Dec 2: CTL Workshop: “Engaging Students Through
Inquiry-Based Cooperative Learning” 12–1 pm, Milam 215. Open to all graduate students and
faculty. For more info and registration, click here. MISCELLANEOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS [back to top] NEED HELP PREPARING RESUMES FOR
THE UPCOMING CAREER FAIRS? Beaver Career Days offer free workshops in preparation for
the upcoming OSU and COE Career Fairs. Workshops are located in Career
Services, B008 Kerr. Students do not need to register for workshops, except for
the Mock Interviews. Workshop schedule: Thurs Oct 16: ·
Effective Job Search, 10–11 am ·
Resume Writing,12–1 pm ·
Interviewing, 2–3 pm Fri Oct 17: ·
Finding an Internship, 12–1 pm Mon Oct 20: ·
Mock Interviews 9–4 pm (spaces are limited; call 541-737-0523 or
visit Career Services to register) ·
Success at the Career Fair Workshop 12–1 pm ·
Resume Writing Workshop 2–3 pm [posted 10/13] HP INFO
SESSION AND RESUME WORKSHOP. The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
invites you to dinner and a workshop on resumes on Tues, Oct
14, 4:30–7:30 pm, in KEC 1003 / 1007. You’ll have a
chance to hear about Hewlett-Packard, get resume writing tips and advice. [posted 10/13] PANEL
DISCUSSION WITH WOMEN ENGR STUDENTS. The Society of Women
Engineers (SWE) and the M&ms (Mentor Program)
invites you to a panel discussion with women engineering students on Wed, Oct 15, at 6 pm in KEC 1003.
There will be a grad student, former student athlete, transfer student, an
upperclassman, and a sophomore on the panel. Have you been wondering about the
school/life balance? Or if grad school might be right for
you? Or how to find an undergraduate research
experience? Or how to form an effective study group?
Or….bring any and all your questions! Hear real answers from real students! [posted 10/13] INTERESTED IN JOINING OSU CHAPTER OF NSBE? If you’re interested in joining the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)—an organization dedicated to the academic and professional success of African-American engineering students and professionals—contact Ellen Momsen (Ellen.momsen@oregonstate.edu) by Tuesday, Oct 14th. NSBE offers its members leadership training, professional development, mentoring opportunities, career placement services and more. For more info, click here. Questions? Contact Ellen Momsen. [posted 10/13] DON’T FORGET TO SCHEDULE YOUR ADVISING APPOINTMENT! MIME undergraduate advising starts this week, and is required for all ME, IME, and GenEngr undergrad students. For detailed instructions and to schedule your advising appointment, go to the Undergraduate Advising & Program Planning page and read “Overview: Undergraduate Advising Process.” IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure to schedule your appointments at least 24 hours in advance and bring all necessary materials to your appointment. Before scheduling, check the advisor listing on the advising page to be sure you set up your appointment with the right person. [posted 10/13] NEED AN EXTRA BOOST OF ENERGY ON MONDAYS? “Move It Mondays" is a weekly group walking program during the lunch hour sponsored by Beaver Strides, OSU's pedometer-based walking wellness program. Beaver Strides and Move It Mondays are open to students, faculty and staff. They meet at the east entrance of Plageman Student Health Services under the red awning at noon and walk for 45 minutes on various routes near campus. The walk will occur weekly, rain or shine, so bring comfortable shoes and an umbrella or rain gear, if needed. Questions? Contact: Lauren.Fein@oregonstate.edu. [posted 10/13] HUMAN POWERED VEHICLE TEAM IS
LOOKING FOR MEMBERS. The HPV
OSU team meets every Thursday, 6–6:30 pm in Dearborn 5B. All engineering
students (undergrad and grad) interested in helping with the project are
welcome. This is a great opportunity to get involved, and you get a chance to
qualify for a free trip to the competition in the spring. Questions?
Email Ryan Carpenter (carpryan@onid.orst.edu).
[posted 10/13] INTERESTED IN BECOMING A MCNAIR SCHOLAR? The McNair Scholars Program is directed toward low income and first generation undergrad students, many from underrepresented minority groups. Selection as a McNair Scholar is the result of a highly competitive process, and signifies academic achievement and the potential for future success in graduate study. The OSU Graduate School will pay the graduate application fee for McNair Scholars intending to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree. In addition, the Graduate School or your academic program of interest may provide tuition remission to documented McNair Scholars who gain admission to graduate study at OSU—up to 2 years for master’s students, and up to 4 years for doctoral students! Interested? Contact Mary Strickroth (Mary.Strickroth@oregonstate.edu) or 541-737-4881. [posted 10/13] COE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION. The COE has implemented a new program for volunteering. This is a great way to get connected to your college, meet new people, share your knowledge with others, and have fun. Many of the volunteer activities involve outreach work with elementary, middle, and high school students who want to meet you and learn about your experiences as an engineer at Oregon State University. To see current COE volunteer opportunities, click here. [posted 10/13] AUTODESK STUDENT/FACULTY DESIGN COMMUNITY.
Free downloads for students and faculty at: www.autodesk.com/edcommunity.
You’ll find several Autodesk design, engineering and analysis software tools
(such as Autodesk Inventor Professional, AutoStudio,
AutoCAD, and much more). These are 13-month personal licenses along with
accompanying tutorials, curriculum and other valuable technical support
resources. [posted
10/13] FIRST ME PROGRAM PEACE CORPS MASTERS INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM. The ME dept. at Michigan Technological University has been selected as the 1st ME Program in the Peace Corps Masters International Program. For more info, click here or contact Dr. Michele Miller (mhmiller@mtu.edu) or Dr. John Gershenson (jkgershe@mtu.edu). [posted 10/13] MIME FACULTY KUDOS. Congratulations to Drs. Jay Kruzic and Bill Warnes, recent awardees of EU
Erasmus Mundus programme
scholarships. These scholarships cover travel and lodging costs for a 1-month exchange at an EU University.
Both Kruzic and Warnes plan to spend their month in Saarbruecken,
Germany, doing research and teaching in the Materials Science program
at the University of Saarlandes. For more info about the Erasmus Mundus programme, click
here. [posted 10/6] WOULD YOU LIKE TO SUBMIT AN
ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MIME E-BULLETIN? If you have an upcoming event or announcement and would like to include
it in an upcoming MIME E-bulletin, please submit the information to mime.ebulletin@oregonstate.edu. Appropriate items received by Thursday of
any given week will appear in the next week's issue. [posted
10/6] DO YOU HAVE A HOTMAIL.COM ACCOUNT? Be aware that email sent to “hotmail” accounts from OSU are being rejected by MSN. To make sure that you do not miss important information from administration/faculty/staff, please check your ONID account directly. Do NOT forward these accounts to off-campus servers as they may reject OSU email. Questions? Contact support@engr.orst.edu [posted 10/6] WANT TO BUILD A
PROJECT, BUT CAN’T FIND THE RIGHT TOOLS? TechShop is a large membership-based
workshop that provides members with access to tools and equipment, instruction,
and a creative and supportive community. The first Techshop
opened in 2006 in Menlo Park. A new Techshop facility
is opening in Portland (http://portland.techshop.ws).
The organization is looking at potential satellite sites, including Corvallis.
The Portland Techshop coordinator is coming to
Corvallis to give a presentation about Techshop with
the goal of determining whether we have critical mass for developing and
supporting a local facility. The meeting is on Monday, Oct 13, at 5 pm at the
Corvallis
Benton Chamber Coalition Conference Room. If
you are interested in having a local facility, click here and
sign up for attending the meeting. Click here to sign
up for the mailing list. In addition, please encourage others to attend. For
more info, contact John Sechrest at sechrest@corvallisedp.com
[posted 10/6] APPLYING TO PRO-SCHOOL? Applications for Winter Pro-School Admission are available now, and are due by Nov 3rd. For more info, click here. [posted 10/6] HELP RAISE FUNDS FOR EWB! Volunteers are needed to do football parking on game day, Oct 11, 7 am–3:30 pm. Contact Katie Bruce (bruceka@onid.orst.edu), Fund Raising Co-Coordinator by Wed, Oct 8. Free tickets will be given out at 3:30 pm. [posted 10/6] Grad Students/Faculty/Staff [back to top] 2008–09 INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS FACULTY GRANTS AND AWARDS PROGRAM. The program aims to foster faculty international initiatives that contribute to expanding and strengthening the international dimensions of teaching, research and service at Oregon State University. These grants are available for regular OSU faculty members (tenured, tenure track, professional or fixed-term non–tenure track) with at least a .5 FTE and a nine- to twelve-month appointment. Nine awards of up to $2,500 are anticipated in the 2008-2009 program. Application deadline: Mon, Nov 10th. For criteria, types of proposals and full program details, click here. [posted 10/13] APPLICATION PROCESS OPEN FOR THE 2009 NSF-GRFP COMPETITION. The 2009 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP) offers up to 3 years of graduate school support worth over $120,000 to each awardee. The application process is currently open. To learn more about NSF-GRFP, click here. Deadline: November 2008. Interested? Visit www.nsf.gov/grfp/ or www.nsfgrfp.org for additional information concerning benefits, eligibility, and tips on applying. [posted 10/13] ATTN FACULTY: ARE YOU ABLE TO GIVE GENERAL ADVICE
ON THE NSF-GRFP APPLICATION PROCESS? If so, please register and encourage
appropriate others to register here.
Students at your institution will be able to contact you for advice. Also
to faculty, the Graduate School is trying to determine potential interest in
inviting NSF GRFP representatives to OSU in spring 2009 to meet with students
and faculty and encourage participation in this fellowship program. Please
contact Mary Strickroth if
you are interested and indicate how many of your students and/or faculty might
attend. [posted 10/13] NON-NEED-BASED LOANS AVAILABLE TO GRADS. The
Jesse M. Bell Memorial Graduate Student Loan Program provides non-need-based
loans to enrolled graduate students to assist with educational and/or research
expenses associated with their advanced degrees. Both domestic and international
degree-seeking graduate students may be considered.
Loans up to $5,000 are anticipated. Application Deadline: Wed, Oct 29, 2008.
For more info and application, click
here. [posted 10/6] SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS [back to top] (UG = Undergraduate Students; G = Graduate Students; UG/G = Both Undergrad and Grad) UG ARE YOU A SOPHOMORE OR JUNIOR WHO IS THINKING ABOUT TEACHING? You may be interested in a paid summer internship at MIT. For more info, click here. UG/G INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING INTERNSHIPS. Apply by Nov 15, 2008 for an IE3 Global Internship abroad for spring term. Gain valuable professional experience, earn academic credit, and apply for financial aid. For more info on the IE3 program and other internship options, click here. G SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY IN ICELAND FOR DEGREE IN RENEWABLE ENERGY. The School for Renewable Energy Science (RES) is offering a new, 1-year, international MSc Degree Program in Renewable Energy Science. RES is a graduate school affiliated with the Universities of Iceland in Reykjavik and University of Akureyri, in North Iceland. Scholarships available. Application deadline for academic year 2009-10: November 14, 2008. For more info, click here. Contact Arnbjrn Olafsson if you are interested in more info about RES, admission requirements, or the Scholarship Award. [posted 10/13] UG/G RESEARCH GRANT OPPORTUNITY FOR UPPER-DIVISION
UNDERGRADS AND EARLY GRADS. EcoInformatics, the
integration of mathematics, computer science, statistics, and engineering with
the study and management of ecosystems, is an emerging science with a critical
need for well-trained, interdisciplinary scientists. This summer, OSU will
offer 15 students to work with faculty mentors on 10-week research projects
that advance knowledge and understanding of old-growth forests, streams, and
other native ecosystems through the EcoInformatics
Summer Institute (EISI), held at the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest in the
Oregon Cascades, June 15–August 21, 2009.
Application deadline: February 16, 2009.
For more details and application, click here. [posted 10/6] G DELSON BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE FUND.
This fund is designed to
assist students in the final phase of their graduate education to pay research
expenses, publication costs, and other incidentals that stand in the way of
completing their studies. For more info and eligibility, click
here. [posted 10/6] G ETS FELLOWSHIPS AND INTERNSHIPS. 2009–10 Educational Testing Service ( G UDALL FOUNDATION’S 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL
PUBLIC POLICY & CONFLICT RESOLUTION DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP. The
Foundation awards two 1-year fellowships, up to $24,000, to doctoral candidates
entering their final year of writing the dissertation, whose research concerns
US environmental public policy and/or environmental conflict resolution.
Fellowships are intended to cover academic and living expenses July 1, 2009–June
30, 2010. Click here
to download the application. Application deadline: February 20, 2009. For more info, click
here. [posted 10/6]
For postings from over one week ago, see e-bulletin archives JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS—MIME Students [back to top] The following listings were generated from the MIME Jobs and Internships Web site. For additional job and internship listings, click here. And don't forget to check out these helpful resources as well: § CampusPoint – Includes MIME-related job
and internship opportunities. § AfterCollege MIME Job Resource Center– Job listings site, tailored especially for MIME students. This month’s featured employers include: Cameron, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, FBI, IMI, Parsons, Realization Technologies, Inc., Schlumberger, Schlumberger, Shell, Sun Microsystems, and The Walt Disney Company. BURNS AND ROE - C/S/A Engineer. More ... HORIZON ENGINEERING - Environmental Technician. Assist with air pollution emission testing. Must have good mechanical aptitude, basic electrical, chemistry, and fluid flow courses. Requires some heavy lifting, work at heights, working in outdoor NW conditions. More ... INTEL - D1C Functional Area Industrial Engineer. Industrial engineer for facility layout and capacity planning in a semiconductor fab. More ... INTERFACE ENGINEERING, INC. - Mechanical Designer/Engineer. Interface Engineering, Inc., a prominent MEP Consulting firm, providing diverse services on exciting projects, is currently seeking a Mechanical Designer/Engineer for our Portland, OR office. More ... PURAKAL CYLINDERS, INC. - Design Engineer. We are seeking a mechanical engineer with an interest in pneumatic and hydraulic cylinder design and fluid power applications. More ... ROGERS MACHINERY COMPANY, INC. - Sales Engineer/Systems Auditor. Entry level sales representative for work in the compressed air sales and systems auditing industry. Industrial machinery experience is desired, including background and knowledge of electrical and mechanical sales. The qualified candidate will be able to display a professional business image, an outgoing personality and a positive attitude. Salary is dependent upon experience and background. More ... SSI SHREDDING SYSTEMS, INC. - China Sales/Engineering Coordinator. SSI Shredding Systems, Inc. has an exciting opportunity as a China market area coordinator. This is an entry-level position working within the SSI Asia Sales and Customer Service team. The position will act as a support dealing directly with our customers in China, with the goal of moving into a Sales Engineering or Customer Service Technician position. This is a great opportunity for someone who can work independently and has the drive to continually learn and improve. More ... VIEWPLUS TECHNOLOGIES - Part Time Student Research Engineer. Work directly with engineers to gain hands-on experience in a fast paced technology company. More ... Internships [back to top] BOEING COMPANY - Industrial Engineering Intern, Business Support Services. The Boeing Company has a few Industrial Engineering Summer intern opportunities in Washington State, the home of Commercial Airplanes. The internship program begins at the conclusion of Junior academic year to engage students in specific work assignments as well as group activities throughout the summer. The requisition number is 08-1023818. More ... FACULTY AND POST-DOC POSITIONS
[back to top] Note: Check for additional
mechanical, industrial, and manufacturing engineering positions on two ASEE web
sites: § Women in Engineering Division job site IOWA
STATE. Assistant,
Associate, or Full Professor positions available in the ME department. The
dept. is expanding their research programs in biological and nanoscale sciences, clean energy technologies, complex
fluid systems, design and manufacturing innovation, and simulation and
visualization. For more info or to submit applications, click
here (vacancy ID 080784). [posted 10/6] NORTHEASTERN
UNIVERSITY. Tenure-track/tenured
faculty position in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research in the Dept.
Mechanical and Industrial Engr. Proposed start date: September 2009. A PhD in IE, operations research, or a
related field is required. Any specialty research area is of interest, but
priority to candidates with a strong methodological foundation in deterministic
and probabilistic operations research and in statistics, who
have a demonstrated interest in healthcare, supply chain management,
environmental, energy, and service engineering applications. Electronic
applications to emelas@coe.neu.edu are encouraged. Include a detailed resume, a statement of
research and teaching interests, and the names, addresses, and e-mail addresses
of three references. Applications will be reviewed until the position is
filled. For more info, click here. [posted 10/13] NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (2 postings): § Two tenure-track faculty positions in the ISYE dept. Proposed start date: August 16, 2009. Applicants seeking Assistant or Associate Professor rank will be considered. NIU is seeking candidates with a demonstrated interest in lean manufacturing systems, engineering management, distribution/warehousing, and supply chain management. Must have a PhD, or expect to complete degree before fall 2009, in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline. Send cover letter, a detailed resume, sample publications, statements of research and teaching interests and philosophy, and the names and complete contact information of three references to: Dr. Omar Ghrayeb, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois 60115. Email applications are accepted at ghrayeb@ceet.niu.edu. Preference given to applications received by Feb 1st, 2009. For more info, click here. § Manager for the Baxter Reliability Laboratory. Position manages and directs the reliability laboratory. Must be familiar with specialized laboratory techniques, work standards, quality, regulatory laboratory requirements, display solid understanding of reliability engineering principles along with expertise in software application, problem solving, and data analysis. Must have a minimum master’s in engineering or science with a minimum experience of 3 years in medical device or reliability industry. Candidates with a BS degree must have more than 10 years of industrial experience in above areas. Send a cover letter, resume and a minimum of three relevant/current references to: Northern Illinois University, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, DeKalb, Illinois 60115. Attn: Dr. Omar Ghrayab. Preference given to applications received by: Nov 30, 2008. For more info, click here. [posted 10/13] For postings from over one week ago, see e-bulletin archives ABOUT THIS E-BULLETIN [back to top] The Mechanical, Industrial,
& Manufacturing Engineering E-Bulletin is a weekly, one-stop source of
information about school events, announcements, scholarships, job postings,
student club updates, and other school-related items. Past
issues are posted here.
Abbreviated e-bulletins are issued over the summer and during winter break. To submit information: Information
to be included in upcoming e-bulletins should
be sent to mime.ebulletin@oregonstate.edu. Items
received by Thursday of any given week will appear in the next week's
issue. Feedback and suggestions for improving this e-bulletin are welcome. Please send your comments to mime.ebulletin@oregonstate.edu |
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