The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) seeks candidates interested in practical research and innovative education in supply chain management. MIT CTL has continued to grow in size and scope with its five global SCALE centers, the first massive open online MicroMasters program in Supply Chain Management, and numerous practice-sponsored research initiatives, including labs focused on urban logistics, freight transportation, humanitarian operations, sustainability, and other areas. See below for more information about MIT CTL and the positions.
MIT CTL researchers attending the 2019 INFORMS conference are able to meet with potential candidates Monday through Wednesday. In particular, leaders for research on humanitarian supply chains (https://humanitarian.mit.edu) and digital learning (https://scm.mit.edu/micromasters) are attending, so please express specific interest in these areas in order to prioritize scheduling. If you are interested in meeting at INFORMS, please email
goentzel@mit.edu with a brief statement of interest, CV attachment, and the subject line: INFORMS 2019.
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MIT CTL conducts research, outreach, and educational activities with a number of companies, organizations, and governments; conducts research initiatives across a wide range of SCM, logistics, and transportation topics; and runs a portfolio of SCM programs including the online MicroMasters credential, a SCM master's and doctoral track, and executive education courses. MIT CTL also leads the MIT SCALE Network spanning five centers in Europe, Asia, and South America. For more information see:
http://ctl.mit.eduhttps://scm.mit.edu/http://scale.mit.eduApplicants are required to have a Ph.D. in supply chain management, operations management, industrial engineering, transportation, logistics, or related field; excellent communication and presentation skills; relevant experience in supply chain, international operations, logistics, and/or transportation research; strong grounding in an academic environment and with proposal writing; ability to work with industry and government agencies; history of working without significant on-going, hands-on guidance/direction; and willingness to contribute to CTL's broader mission.
MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin.
To apply, please visit
https://careers.mit.edu/ and search for these positions: 16758 (Postdoctoral Associate), 17616 (Digital Learning Postdoctoral Associate), 15294 (Research Scientist).
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Jarrod Goentzel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge MA
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