The successful candidate will be expected to strengthen the department's research enterprise by developing a sustainable, externally funded research program at the intersection of systems engineering, autonomous systems, robotics, intelligent cyber-physical systems, and software-intensive engineered systems, while contributing to teaching and curricular development across Industrial Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering. The department is particularly interested in candidates with background and interests in systems engineering, software and information systems engineering, and supply chain and logistics systems, combined with capability in one or more of the following: robotics and autonomous systems, machine perception and computer vision, applied machine learning for engineering systems, and security of cyber-physical systems.