Assistant Professor In Supply Chain And Operations Management

Assistant Professor In Supply Chain And Operations Management

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Position Number: 01149047, 00125858

Introduction (Description of School/College/Dept/Program)


Job Summary
The Sheldon B. Lubar College of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professors in Supply Chain/Operations Management & Business Statistics to begin in August 2024.

Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the advancement of knowledge through high quality publications in leading academic journals. The primary responsibilities also include teaching supply chain/operations management topics and/or quantitative/statistical methods across all levels of our academic programs. Additionally, the successful candidate will contribute to the mission of the Lubar College by engaging with, mentoring, and advising students, by providing service to the area, College, and University through committee support and other shared governance activities, and by enhancing the College's strong linkages with the business community.



Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Business or closely related field, majoring in Supply Chain Management/Operations Management/Business Statistics or a related area, or anticipated completion by August 2024.
• Evidence of potential teaching effectiveness either as an independent instructor or teaching assistant and the desire for excellence in teaching.
• Research potential in, but not limited to, supply chain management, operations management, service operations, and/or business analytics.
• Ability to communicate effectively with prospective and current students, potential industry contacts, and the wider community.

Preferred Qualifications

• Scholars with a modeling focus and expertise in analytical methodologies.

Application Instructions
Candidates seeking consideration must apply at https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/37711and submit application materials electronically to include: a cover letter; curriculum vitae describing educational background and work experience; a statement of teaching; a statement of research interest and publications; and information relative to dissertation status and anticipated schedule for completion, if applicable (Document 3). Also include a list of courses taught and teaching evaluations (Document 1) and representative research papers (Document 2). Please provide a list of three references with contact information to include postal addresses, e-mail and telephone numbers with your application.

Search Committee representatives will be available during the INFORMS Conference (October 15-17, 2023, in Phoenix, AZ) to meet with you and provide further information about this position. Please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Kaan Kuzu at kuzu@uwm.edu for any questions.

Application Notes
For this position, applicants are required to apply online. UWM will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. Additionally, applicants must complete all required fields and attach any required documents. The process is complete when the message “Your application has been submitted” is displayed and you receive a confirmation number.

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To apply, please visit: https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/37746




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