Endowed Full Professor - Industrial & Systems Engineering
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with headings for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. The posting includes description, qualifications, department info, university info, city info, application submission, etc. We need to map content to sections.
We must not repeat job title as heading (not present). No Job ID.
We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, application instructions. So we should remove application submission instructions? The instruction says remove application instructions. So we should not include the list of required documents, the URL, etc. Also remove "Employees are expected to have a home address in the state of Texas..." etc? That might be considered boilerplate? It's a requirement but maybe not boilerplate. It's a condition of employment. Might be considered part of qualifications? It's a requirement. We'll keep substantive info.
We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail.
We need to decide sections.
We have description: "The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Houston invites applications for two Endowed Professorship positions, both at the rank of Full Professor, to begin in Fall 2027. We seek outstanding candidates with strong methodological foundations in one or more areas relevant to industrial and systems engineering, including operations research, manufacturing, machine learning, quantum computing, and quantum materials, with innovative applications in energy, healthcare, or complex systems."
That could be About the role.
Qualifications: "Applicants must hold an earned Ph.D. in industrial engineering or a closely related field. Candidates must have distinguished records of research, teaching, mentorship, and leadership commensurate with appointment at the rank of full professor, including sustained records of high-impact peer-reviewed scholarship and competitive external funding. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain vigorous research programs, foster nationally recognized cross-disciplinary collaborations, mentor students and junior faculty, and contribute to teaching innovation."
That's Requirements/Qualifications.
Department info: "The 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 members 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."
That could be About the department, maybe under About the role or a separate section? We have only predefined headings; we could put under About the role (maybe combine). Or we could create a section "About the department" but not in list; we must use only those headings. So we could incorporate department info into About the role.
University info: "The University: UH is a Carnegie-designated Tier One public research university and the flagship institution of the UH System. With more than 49,000 students, UH 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 info: "City of Houston: Located on a 600-acre campus near downtown, the University of Houston is situated in the nation’s fourth-largest city. Houston is a global center for energy, healthcare, manufacturing, engineering, technology, and biomedical innovation. The region offers a dynamic economy, major league sports, and year-round outdoor activities."
These could be under About the role or maybe a separate "About the university" but not allowed. We'll incorporate into About the role.
Benefits, Pay, Schedule: Not provided. So we should not include those sections.
Skills: Not explicitly listed; maybe we could infer from areas: operations research, manufacturing, machine learning, quantum computing, quantum materials, etc. But those are areas of expertise, not skills. The instruction: do not create sections unless posting has real, specific content. So we should not create Skills unless there is explicit list. There's no explicit skills list. So omit.
Responsibilities: The posting mentions expectations: maintain vigorous research programs, foster collaborations, mentor students and junior faculty, contribute to teaching innovation. That could be responsibilities. Also maybe teaching. So we can create Responsibilities section with those bullet points.
Requirements: Could be Ph.D., distinguished record, etc. Qualifications similar. We need to decide which heading to use. We have both Requirements and Qualifications. We need to avoid duplication. We can put Ph.D. and record under Requirements, and maybe the expectations under Responsibilities. Or we could combine. Let's map:
- Requirements: Ph.D. in industrial engineering or closely related field.
- Qualifications: Distinguished records of research, teaching, mentorship, leadership, sustained high-impact peer-reviewed scholarship, competitive external funding.
But the text lumps them together. We could split: Requirements: Ph.D. Qualifications: distinguished record etc. That seems reasonable.
We also have expectations: maintain vigorous research programs, foster collaborations, mentor students and junior faculty, contribute to teaching innovation. That's Responsibilities.
Now About the role: include description of position, department, university, city.
We need to use
for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. The posting includes description, qualifications, department info, university info, city info, application submission, etc. We need to map content to sections.
We must not repeat job title as heading (not present). No Job ID.
We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, application instructions. So we should remove application submission instructions? The instruction says remove application instructions. So we should not include the list of required documents, the URL, etc. Also remove "Employees are expected to have a home address in the state of Texas..." etc? That might be considered boilerplate? It's a requirement but maybe not boilerplate. It's a condition of employment. Might be considered part of qualifications? It's a requirement. We'll keep substantive info.
We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail.
We need to decide sections.
We have description: "The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Houston invites applications for two Endowed Professorship positions, both at the rank of Full Professor, to begin in Fall 2027. We seek outstanding candidates with strong methodological foundations in one or more areas relevant to industrial and systems engineering, including operations research, manufacturing, machine learning, quantum computing, and quantum materials, with innovative applications in energy, healthcare, or complex systems."
That could be About the role.
Qualifications: "Applicants must hold an earned Ph.D. in industrial engineering or a closely related field. Candidates must have distinguished records of research, teaching, mentorship, and leadership commensurate with appointment at the rank of full professor, including sustained records of high-impact peer-reviewed scholarship and competitive external funding. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain vigorous research programs, foster nationally recognized cross-disciplinary collaborations, mentor students and junior faculty, and contribute to teaching innovation."
That's Requirements/Qualifications.
Department info: "The 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 members 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."
That could be About the department, maybe under About the role or a separate section? We have only predefined headings; we could put under About the role (maybe combine). Or we could create a section "About the department" but not in list; we must use only those headings. So we could incorporate department info into About the role.
University info: "The University: UH is a Carnegie-designated Tier One public research university and the flagship institution of the UH System. With more than 49,000 students, UH 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 info: "City of Houston: Located on a 600-acre campus near downtown, the University of Houston is situated in the nation’s fourth-largest city. Houston is a global center for energy, healthcare, manufacturing, engineering, technology, and biomedical innovation. The region offers a dynamic economy, major league sports, and year-round outdoor activities."
These could be under About the role or maybe a separate "About the university" but not allowed. We'll incorporate into About the role.
Benefits, Pay, Schedule: Not provided. So we should not include those sections.
Skills: Not explicitly listed; maybe we could infer from areas: operations research, manufacturing, machine learning, quantum computing, quantum materials, etc. But those are areas of expertise, not skills. The instruction: do not create sections unless posting has real, specific content. So we should not create Skills unless there is explicit list. There's no explicit skills list. So omit.
Responsibilities: The posting mentions expectations: maintain vigorous research programs, foster collaborations, mentor students and junior faculty, contribute to teaching innovation. That could be responsibilities. Also maybe teaching. So we can create Responsibilities section with those bullet points.
Requirements: Could be Ph.D., distinguished record, etc. Qualifications similar. We need to decide which heading to use. We have both Requirements and Qualifications. We need to avoid duplication. We can put Ph.D. and record under Requirements, and maybe the expectations under Responsibilities. Or we could combine. Let's map:
- Requirements: Ph.D. in industrial engineering or closely related field.
- Qualifications: Distinguished records of research, teaching, mentorship, leadership, sustained high-impact peer-reviewed scholarship, competitive external funding.
But the text lumps them together. We could split: Requirements: Ph.D. Qualifications: distinguished record etc. That seems reasonable.
We also have expectations: maintain vigorous research programs, foster collaborations, mentor students and junior faculty, contribute to teaching innovation. That's Responsibilities.
Now About the role: include description of position, department, university, city.
We need to use - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. So for Requirements, Qualifications, Responsibilities we should use lists if they are multiple items.
We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep the exact phrases? We can rephrase slightly but must keep meaning. Probably okay to keep as is.
We must not include boilerplate like EEO, application instructions, etc. So we remove the paragraph about application submission, official transcripts, security sensitive, criminal history check, critical infrastructure review, EEO statement.
We also need to remove duplicated lines (none visible). Ensure we don't include "Salary: Commensurate with Experience" as a heading because we don't have Pay section (since it's not specific). We should not create Pay section because it's not specific (just "Comm...").
Thus final HTML fragment:
About the role
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Houston invites applications for two Endowed Professorship positions, both at the rank of Full Professor, to begin in Fall 2027. We seek outstanding candidates with strong methodological foundations in one or more areas relevant to industrial and systems engineering, including operations research, manufacturing, machine learning, quantum computing, and quantum materials, with innovative applications in energy, healthcare, or complex systems.
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 members 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.
UH is a Carnegie-designated Tier One public research university and the flagship institution of the UH System. With more than 49,000 students, UH 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.
Located on a 600-acre campus near downtown, the University of Houston is situated in the nation’s fourth-largest city. Houston is a global center for energy, healthcare, manufacturing, engineering, technology, and biomedical innovation. The region offers a dynamic economy, major league sports, and year-round outdoor activities.
Requirements
- Earned Ph.D. in industrial engineering or a closely related field.
Qualifications
- Distinguished records of research, teaching, mentorship, and leadership commensurate with appointment at the rank of full professor.
- Sustained records of high-impact peer-reviewed scholarship.
- Competitive external funding.
Responsibilities
- Maintain vigorous research programs.
- Foster nationally recognized cross-disciplinary collaborations.
- Mentor students and junior faculty.
- Contribute to teaching innovation.
We must ensure no extra sections like Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Also no mention of salary.
Check that we preserved all substantive info: description, department stats, collaborations, university stats, collaborations, city info, Ph.D. requirement, distinguished records, high-impact scholarship, external funding, expectations (research programs, collaborations, mentorship, teaching innovation). Did we miss anything? The posting also mentions "Successful candidates will be expected to maintain vigorous research programs, foster nationally recognized cross-disciplinary collaborations, mentor students and junior faculty, and contribute to teaching innovation." That's covered.
We also omitted "The Department: The ISE Department has..." we included. Good.
We omitted "The University: ..." we included.
We omitted "City of Houston: ..." we included.
We omitted "Application Submission..." etc (removed). Good.
We omitted "Employees are expected to have a home address in the state of Texas..." (that's a condition). Should we keep? It's substantive but maybe considered a requirement. It's not in the predefined headings but could be added to Requirements or Qualifications. It's a condition of employment. The instruction: preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. So we should keep that info. Where to place? Could be under Requirements as another bullet. It's a requirement: home address in Texas for duration of appointment. Let's add.
Also "Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates." That's also a requirement. Add.
Also "All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check." That's also a requirement.
Also "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." That's a condition for certain research; maybe not a general requirement but still substantive. Could be added as a note under Responsibilities or Requirements? It's a condition for certain research; we could add as a bullet under Requirements (or maybe under Responsibilities). Since it's about research integrity, maybe under Responsibilities? But it's a condition for those conducting research in critical infrastructure areas. It's not a duty but a condition. Safer to add under Requirements as a note.
We must not create new headings; we can add to existing sections.
Thus update Requirements bullet list to include:
- Earned Ph.D. in industrial engineering or a closely related field.
- Home address in the state of Texas for the duration of the appointment.
- Official transcripts required for faculty appointment (requested upon selection).
- Position is security sensitive; requires criminal history check.
- Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas are subject to regular review to ensure security and integrity of research.
We need to keep the exact phrasing? We can keep close.
Now Qualifications: we have distinguished records, sustained high-impact scholarship, competitive external funding. Keep.
Responsibilities: maintain vigorous research programs, foster collaborations, mentor students/junior faculty, contribute to teaching innovation.
Now About the role: we have description, department, university, city. Ensure we didn't miss any substantive info: The posting also mentions "Endowed Professorship positions". We included that in description. Good.
Now check for any duplicated lines: we removed application instructions.
Now ensure we didn't include any boilerplate like EEO statement.
About the role
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Houston invites applications for two Endowed Professorship positions, both at the rank of Full Professor, to begin in Fall 2027. We seek outstanding candidates with strong methodological foundations in one or more areas relevant to industrial and systems engineering, including operations research, manufacturing, machine learning, quantum computing, and quantum materials, with innovative applications in energy, healthcare, or complex systems.
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 members 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.
UH is a Carnegie-designated Tier One public research university and the flagship institution of the UH System. With more than 49,000 students, UH 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.
Located on a 600-acre campus near downtown, the University of Houston is situated in the nation’s fourth-largest city. Houston is a global center for energy, healthcare, manufacturing, engineering, technology, and biomedical innovation. The region offers a dynamic economy, major league sports, and year-round outdoor activities.
Requirements
- Earned Ph.D. in industrial engineering or a closely related field.
Qualifications
- Distinguished records of research, teaching, mentorship, and leadership commensurate with appointment at the rank of full professor.
- Sustained records of high-impact peer-reviewed scholarship.
- Competitive external funding.
Responsibilities
- Maintain vigorous research programs.
- Foster nationally recognized cross-disciplinary collaborations.
- Mentor students and junior faculty.
- Contribute to teaching innovation.