Dear Colleagues
Please see the attached position announcement for a Professor of Practice (POP) in Supply Chain Management at Lehigh University College of Business and Economics.
Lehigh University's Department of Management seeks to fill a full-time professor of practice position in supply chain management beginning January 2018. This is a non-tenure track, <g class="gr_ gr_35 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace" id="35" data-gr-id="35">full time</g>, fixed term, renewable position. Candidates must be able to teach supply-chain and operations management related courses, at the undergraduate and graduate level. The selected candidate is expected to be highly engaged and committed <g class="gr_ gr_43 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep" id="43" data-gr-id="43">member</g> of the Department and will be involved in undergraduate and graduate teaching, curriculum development, student mentoring and department service assigned by the department chair. The standard teaching schedule is 4 courses per academic semester (Fall and Spring). The candidate is also expected to actively participate in Lehigh University's Center for Supply Chain Research, which fosters industry support and research on supply chain management. Interested candidates must possess at least a completed Master's degree and extensive supply chain and operations management industry experience. Teaching experience at the collegiate level is preferred. Lehigh University is focused on providing excellence in undergraduate and graduate education.
The undergraduate business program was ranked 24th in the nation in 2016 and noted as a "top 10 school to watch in 2017" by Poets & Quants. The Flex MBA program was ranked as 20th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Candidates should be dedicated to student learning and capable of outstanding classroom performance at both the undergraduate and graduate levels (i.e., MS in Economics, Masters of Management, Flex MBA, <g class="gr_ gr_39 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-ins replaceWithoutSep" id="39" data-gr-id="39">1-MBA</g> and <g class="gr_ gr_40 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation multiReplace" id="40" data-gr-id="40">PhD</g>).
For over 150 years, Lehigh University has combined outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. The institution is among the nation's most selective, highly ranked, private research universities (ranked 46th among all universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report). Lehigh's four colleges provide graduate and undergraduate education to approximately 7,000 students. The College of Business and Economics is home to over 1,200 undergraduates, approximately 300 graduate students, and 80 full-time faculty members.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter outlining their interest in the position, a curriculum <g class="gr_ gr_33 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del" id="33" data-gr-id="33">vita</g>, and the contact information for three professional references through (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/9907).
For additional information please contact Dr. Zach Zacharia, chair of the hiring committee, College of Business and Economics, Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117; Email: (zacharia@lehigh.edu); Phone: (610) 758-4433; Fax: (610) 758-6941.
Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Lehigh University offers excellent benefits including domestic partner benefits, has programs designed to help balance the responsibilities of their professional and personal lives (http://www.lehigh.edu/~inprv/faculty/worklifebalance.html) and assists new hires with dual career community transition needs (http://www.linc-lv.com).
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Yuliang Yao
Lehigh University
Bethlehem PA
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