Regular Or Visiting Faculty (2025) | Industrial Engineering

The Department of Industrial Engineering (INE) in the College of Engineering at American University of Sharjah (AUS) invites applications for visiting and regular faculty positions at the assistant, associate or full professor level commencing in the Fall 2025 Semester. Successful candidates for the regular positions will be expected to establish high-level, active research programs supported by internal and external funding sources. The visiting position is a one-year renewable contract, and the regular position is a three-year renewable contract.
The applicant is required to have a PhD in Industrial Engineering and show evidence of a significant teaching portfolio. Excellence in teaching and research, in addition to experience in the American model of higher education, are highly desirable.
Applicants should fill out an application form and upload the required documents (PDF) using the following <a href​="javascript​:aus_external_warning_ShowExternalUrlDialog("https://acg-apps1.aus.edu/cen/empapp/apply.php?p=INE-24-02");">link. The required documents are a cover letter and a detailed curriculum vitae (including a teaching statement, a research statement, a list of courses that can be taught or were taught, and names of at least three references who would be willing to write letters of recommendation. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacte
d.The Department of Industrial Engineering is one of the fastest-growing departments at AUS. It has approximately 300 undergraduate students, 100 graduate students, 12 full-time faculty and 1 lab instructor. Students and faculty represent very diverse backgrounds and nationalities; approximately 90 nationalities are present on campus. The department offers a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, a Master of Science in Engineering Systems Management, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Systems Managemen
t.AUS is located in the Emirate of Sharjah (about 15 km from Dubai). AUS is an independent, not-for-profit, coeducational university, serving more than 5,700 students. Further information can be obtained her
e.AUS is licensed and its programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation of the Ministry of Educations Higher Education Affairs Division in the United Arab Emirates. AUS has been accredited in the United States of America by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1007 North Orange Street, 4th Floor, MB #166, Wilmington, DE 19801 USA) since June 2004. The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering offered by the College of Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, <a href​="javascript​:aus_external_warning_ShowExternalUrlDialog("https://www.abet.org/");">https://www.abet.org/.