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The Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for the position of Department Chair and Professor. We are looking for a scholar with a multi-disciplinary focus; exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills; a transformative vision for the future of engineering in general and industrial engineering in particular; and a plan to realize that vision.

Applicants for the position must possess a PhD in Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field and be qualified for appointment as a tenured, full professor in the Swanson School of Engineering. They should have an established record of conducting high-quality sponsored research; producing impactful publications in leading journals; and a proven commitment to diversity and educational excellence at the undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral levels. We are especially looking for a leader who can leverage synergies across Pitt, other universities, and industry to build strong partnerships, including

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The Laboratory for Equine and Comparative Orthopedic Research (LECOR) has openings for graduate students working toward the PhD degree with a concentration in regenerative medicine. The focus of the laboratory is comparative, translational stem cell research for treatment of pathology associated with aging, trauma, or development. Evaluation techniques include cellular molecular, genetic (RNA and DNA) and compositional analysis, histology, cell culture, biomechanical testing, kinetics, and kinematics.

Additionally, design and implementation of medical devices is a key function in the laboratory.

Acceptance as a graduate student at Louisiana State University in the department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences is required.
Information about the laboratory can be found at
https://www.lsu.edu/vetmed/lecor/index.php
Additional sources of information include
Louisiana State University graduate program http://www.lsu.edu/graduateschool/, and the School of Veterinary Medicine graduate program
http://catalog.lsu.edu/preview_entity.php?catoid=12&ent_oid=2854
Contact: Dr. Mandi J. Lopez, DVM, PhD
VCS, SVM
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
e-mail: [email protected]

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