Assistant Professor - Supply Chain Management​/Business Analytics

Overview

Assistant Professor - Supply Chain Management/Business Analytics

Job No: 497076
Full Time/Part Time: Full-time
Location: South Orange
Categories: Faculty

The position seeks a faculty member to teach and develop undergraduate and graduate courses in Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics, covering areas such as supply chain analytics, procurement, operations management, and data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities include conducting and publishing scholarly research, engaging with industry to enhance teaching and partnerships, advising students, and contributing to departmental and university service. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. (or be ABD) in a relevant field for tenure‑track consideration, or a master's degree with significant industry and teaching experience for non‑Ph.D. roles.

Desired qualifications include practical supply chain experience, familiarity with AI applications, curriculum development skills, and a strong research agenda. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and selected candidates may meet faculty during the Decision Sciences Institute Meeting in Orlando.

• Teaching and Curriculum Development:
  Design, teach, and continually update undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, and related fields. Specific areas of instruction include supply chain analytics, procurement, operations management, and data-driven decision-making.
• Research and Scholarship:
  Engage in scholarly research with a focus on advancing the field of supply chain management and business analytics. Publish research in peer-reviewed journals.
• Industry Engagement:
  Apply practical experience to enrich the classroom with real-world case studies, guest speakers, and industry connections. Foster relationships between the department and industry partners.
• Service to the Department and University:
  Participate in departmental and university committees, collaborate with faculty on initiatives, and contribute to the development of academic programs.
• Advising and Mentorship:
  Provide academic advising to undergraduate and graduate students and support their career development in the supply chain and business analytics fields.

For Tenure Track Candidates:

• Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Quantitative Methods, or a closely related field.
• ABD candidates will be considered; however, the doctorate must be completed by the appointment date of August 1, 2026.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness at the university level, either through previous full-time or adjunct instructor roles.

For Non-Ph.D. Candidates:

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Quantitative Methods, or a closely related discipline.
• Significant industry experience applying analytics to challenges in supply chain, finance, marketing, or accounting.
• Prior teaching experience as a full-time or adjunct instructor.

• Practical industry experience in supply chain management, with specific expertise in areas such as logistics, procurement, inventory management, or operations.
• Experience with or knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in supply chain or analytics.
• Strong ability to teach quantitative aspects of supply chain management.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate real-world case studies and foster industry relationships in the classroom.
• Evidence of a strong research agenda and interest in publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
• Previous experience in curriculum development and course design, especially for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

• No specific licenses or certificates are required for this position; however, professional certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or other relevant industry certifications would be considered a plus.

$139,500-$155,000

Exempt

General Office Environment

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