The Department of Operations, Business Analytics, and Information Systems (OBAIS) in the Carl H. Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2017. Will be expected to teach optimization, simulation, and/or stochastic processes at all levels of doctoral, master’s, and undergraduate programs and conduct research leading to high quality publications in these areas consistent with the high standards of the Lindner College of Business, and be involved in service activities at the department, college, and professional levels. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in operations research, industrial engineering, or other closely related disciplines.
The University of Cincinnati is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. The University encourages applications from women, people of color, persons with a disability, and veterans who are disabled; we are committed to increasing the diversity of the University community.
The Business Analytics faculty at UC engage in a wide variety of analytics disciplines, including operations research/management science, supply chain, and statistics, and work closely with the Operations and Information Systems faculty in the department. Faculty also work closely with the UC Center for Business Analytics which is a consortium of more than 20 member companies including Procter & Gamble, Kroger, Macy’s, US Bank and others to promote collaboration between industry, faculty and students in the area of analytics.
The OBAIS faculty members are actively engaged in conducting high-impact research taking advantage of the opportunities afforded by UC’s urban environment. Cincinnati, which has more Fortune 500 companies per capita than any other city in the United States, makes the Lindner College of Business the ideal setting in which to deliver academic excellence with an emphasis on experiential learning in a multi-disciplinary environment, adding real-world value to students and the communities they serve. Moreover, in addition to its operations, industrial management, and information systems undergraduates, and Operations Management (OM), Business Analytics, and Information Systems (IS) PhD programs, the OBAIS department has two acclaimed Master’s programs in Business Analytics and in IS, with roughly 200 students; enrollment in these programs, and at the University of Cincinnati overall, has been increasing. Due to the college’s growth and success, the Lindner College of Business plans to move into a new state-of-the-art building in Fall 2019. UC is known for its research, educational excellence, innovative teaching, and real-world experience through its 100+ year-old cooperative education program, the first in the nation. Applicants may find further information about the University of Cincinnati at http://www.uc.edu, the Carl H. Lindner College of Business at http://business.uc.edu, the OBAIS department at http://business.uc.edu/departments/obais.html and the UC Center for Business Analytics at http://business.uc.edu/centers/analytics-center.html.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Application packets should include: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching philosophies and contact information for three references.
Interested candidates must apply online at https:/.jobs.uc.edu and search position number 13610
Direct all inquiries to:
Assistant Professor Recruiting Committee Chair
Dr. James R. Evans (james.evans@uc.edu)
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James Evans
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati OH
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