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Faculty Position in Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University

  • 1.  Faculty Position in Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University

    Posted 10-10-2018 16:26
    The Department of Supply Chain Management in the W. P. Carey School of Business at ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY invites applications for an Assistant Professor tenure-track position starting Fall 2019.

    Candidates must possess an earned doctorate in supply chain management, business administration, or closely related field or be close to earning the doctorate by the position start date; demonstrate the potential to actively publish in top-tier SCM journals; and show evidence of teaching excellence. Have research interests in operations management and the capability to effectively teach business analytics courses. A successful candidate has demonstrated an ability to publish research in top-tier SCM journals; has conducted research evidencing analytical and data-driven methods used in supply chain management; can strengthen and complement the capabilities of the department in terms of research methods; has interest in working on real problems in collaboration with industry or public sector organizations, and applying for external grant funding.

    Department of Supply Chain Management. The SCM Department is regularly ranked among the top 5 in the United States at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and each year graduates approximately 400 students with a BS-SCM, 95 with a BA-Global Logistics, 45 Full-Time MBAs with an SCM concentration, numerous Working Professional MBAs (50+ with a SCM concentration), 58 with a MS-Global Logistics and 230 with a MS-Business Analytics, and 2 to 4 PhD students. The ASU SCM faculty includes over 30 tenured, tenure-track, and clinical professors – among the largest in the United States. Many top researchers visit the department to present their work at regular seminars and conferences. All this translates into high quality instruction at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. For more information please see https://wpcarey.asu.edu/supply-chain-management-degrees. For more information on the School, please see http://wpcarey.asu.edu/.

    Application Deadline and Procedure: The initial application deadline is November 26, 2018. If the position is not filled, the deadline will be extended to the 1st and 15th of each month thereafter until the search is closed. To apply, submit a letter indicating teaching and research interests, your curriculum vitae, 3 letters of recommendation, and one research paper via http://apply.interfolio.com/56395. Please direct inquiries to christa.l.thompson@asu.edu. If you have any further questions about the position, please contact a search committee co-chair: Dr. Hongmin Li (480-965-2232, hongmin.li@asu.edu) or Dr. Scott Webster (480.965.5562, scott.webster@asu.edu). A background check is required prior to employment.

    Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. ASU's full non-discrimination policy (ACD 401) is located on the ASU website at http://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.html and (https://www.asu.edu/titleIX/.)

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    Scott Webster
    Professor
    Arizona State University
    Tempe AZ
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