Postdoctoral Research Associate in Information Systems, Operations Management,Supply Chain Management, and Business Analytics (IOSA) – Department of BusinessAdministration, University of Illinois, Urbana‐ChampaignThe Gies College of Business, University of Illinois, Urbana‐Champaign is seeking to fill at least one
postdoctoral research associate doing research in Information Systems, Operations Management, Supply
Chain Management, and Business Analytics (IOSA).
Successful candidates will collaborate with the IOSA area and other affiliated faculty,
advance their own existing research initiatives, and interact with other departmental postdocs.
They will also supervise research assistants and teach in the Gies College of Business.
The postdoctoral positions are one‐year appointments expected to begin in August 2022, renewable for a
second year. Successful candidates will have completed a Ph.D. in Business Administration with specialization
or in a related field prior to the position start date. Demonstrated interest and expertise in the operations,
information systems, and/or business analytics are required. Prior training in empirical research methods is
preferred. A publication record is preferred but not necessarily required.
The University of Illinois offers an outstanding tradition of scholarship and a supportive environment for
faculty development and excellence. The Gies College of Business at Illinois is a world leader in research,
teaching, and public engagement. In 2020, the Gies iMBA program was named one of the top‐ten "Biggest BSchool
Innovations of The Decade" by Poets and Quants. The college has also become a leader in experiential
learning. Gies provides the environment and resources that foster meaningful actions, empower students to
make their mark, and put their purpose into practice – to make the world a better place. Gies Business is
committed to being a model for a diverse, equitable and inclusive community, being actively anti‐racist,
helping the next generation of business leaders do the same, and engaging the public and our corporate
partners in these efforts. We are interested in candidates who will bring excellence to campus via
outstanding research, teaching, and service.
Applications must include:
- A cover‐letter
- A curriculum vitae (CV)
- A 2‐3 page research statement demonstrating research interest relevant to the position
- Examples of two relevant research papers, including publications, working papers, or dissertation
- chapters
- Brief statement of teaching interests and experience
- Names and contact information for three professional references.
Please submit your application materials to business‐
bahr@business.illinois.edu.
Evaluations of the applicants will begin on March 15, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer that recruits and hires qualified
candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national
origin, disability, or veteran status. For more information, visit
http://go.illinois.edu/EEO.------------------------------
Mili Mehrotra
Associate Professor of Business Administration
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Champaign IL
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