Open-Rank Tenure-Line Faculty, Operations ManagementThe Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) area of the School of Business at George Mason University invites applications for multiple open-rank tenure-line faculty positions in Operations Management beginning Fall 2019. These positions are full-time with benefits. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally inclusive environment. Responsibilities: Responsibilities will vary with rank, but for all ranks will include research publications in top-tier academic journals, and teaching courses in undergraduate and graduate programs. The teaching load for this position is determined according to the School's workload policy, which specifies an initial load of 3 courses/year for candidates with fresh PhDs and highly productive senior researchers. Additional responsibilities include service to the ISOM Area, the School of Business, the University, the profession, and interfacing with the business community.Required Qualifications: • Earned Ph.D. (or close to completion) in Operations Management/Supply Chain Management or a closely related field prior to the Fall semester start date in 2019. For doctoral students, there must be clear evidence of completing the PhD degree by the Fall semester start date in 2019.• Record of scholarly and professional accomplishments consistent with an appointment for the appropriate rank, including evidence of potential for publishing in top-tier academic journals.• Evidence of effective teaching or the potential to effectively teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. • Good citizenship in terms of service is critical, as is the ability to work well with colleagues.Preferred Qualifications: • Candidates with research interests that align with current Operations Management faculty, such as service operations, sustainable operations, innovation, new product/service development, project management, and supply chain management, will be viewed favorably. While all research methodologies are welcome, candidates with an empirical research background/training will be preferred.• For candidates at the Associate or Full Professor level, evidence of teaching custom executive education will be viewed favorably.ISOM Area: The ISOM area consists of 13 OM and MIS tenure-track faculty members, and nine term faculty members. ISOM faculty have publications in top-tier academic journals, and have won several college-and university-level teaching awards. They also serve in editorial roles across leading academic journals in their disciplines. The School of Business: Dedicated to excellence in research and teaching, the School of Business educates future business leaders through world-class, innovative academic programs and strategic business partnerships. Ranked among the top 100 undergraduate business school programs and part-time M.B.A. programs by the U.S. News and World Report, the School of Business is accredited in both business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. Faculty members are deeply engaged in the regional, national, and global business communities, and regularly advise government, business, and nonprofit organizations. George Mason University: George Mason University is the largest public research university in Virginia, with an enrollment of approximately 35,000 students studying in over 200 degree programs. Mason is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in a range of academic fields, and has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. It is classified as a R1 research institution by the Carnegie Classifications of Institutes of Higher Education, and is renowned for its rich academic and culturally inclusive environment. Mason is part of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, with unmatched geographical access to numerous federal agencies, research, and policy institutes. The northern Virginia business community is diverse and includes a large number of Fortune 500 companies. In addition to its 677-acre main campus in Fairfax, Mason has campuses in Arlington and Prince William counties in Virginia, as well as an international campus in Songdo, Korea.
For full consideration, applicants must apply online at http://jobs.gmu.edu for position number F7378z; complete and submit the online application; and upload a cover letter, CV, up to two recent papers (working or published), recent teaching evaluations, and names of three professional references with contact information. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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Cheryl Druehl
George Mason University
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