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The Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering (ORFE) at Princeton University invites applications for tenured appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level with a target starting date September 1, 2024. The search is across the broad areas of Optimization, Statistics, and Machine Learning and their applications to engineering fields. The ORFE department is part of the School of Engineering and Applied Science which is pursuing several initiatives in these areas. To be successful, the candidate must have a strong commitment to excellence in research and in teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The ORFE department believes that the diversity of our faculty, staff, and students, broadly defined, is essential to the distinction and excellence of our research and academic programs. Applications will be considered on a continuing basis, but candidates are encouraged to apply by January 21, 2024. To apply, please submit an online application at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/32381. All applicants should include a cover letter, CV, research statement, teaching statement, and contact information for at least three references, one of whom should be able to address the candidate's teaching abilities. Please note that a PhD in a related field is required. Princeton University is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is subject to the University's background check policy.