Assistant Professor - Supply Chain, Tenure Track

Posting Detail Information Posting Number F00233P Position Status Exempt Reporting Relationship(s) Dean, School of Business Supervisory Relationships Job Summary The School of Business at Elmhurst University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. Applicants must possess a PhD or DBA in supply chain and operations management or related disciplines at the time of appointment. Preference will be given to applicants with a strong background in business analytics and management science. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses related to supply chain management and business analytics as well as manage the master's in supply chain program. The candidate is expected to establish an active research program in the above areas or a closely related field. The position would commence in the 2025-2026 academic year. Essential Functions Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses related to supply chain management and business analytics. Manage the Master's in Supply Chain Management Program. Be flexible relative to the teaching schedule. Attend regular School of Business and University meetings. Leverage Blackboard learning management system and publishers' online learning materials. Advise assigned students for both registration and career development. Participate in the School of Business/University's shared governance with participation in councils, boards, and/or committees. Other Duties and Responsibilities As assigned. Minimum Qualifications PhD or DBA in supply chain and operations management or related disciplines. Preferred Qualifications Relevant industry experience. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements Work Hours Employee is subject to indoor work, protected from weather conditions. Work is sedentary in nature and involves exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently/constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move object. Occasional evening and weekend obligations. Posting Date 12/03/2024 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Elmhurst University is a leading four-year institution of higher education that seamlessly blends a liberal arts education and professional preparation to help students acquire knowledge and skills for enduring success. Founded in 1871, Elmhurst now offers more than 70 undergraduate programs of study; more than 20 master's, doctoral and certificate programs in flexible formats; and the Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy for young adults with differing abilities. Elmhurst University ranks among the top 10 best regional colleges and universities in the Midwest, according to U.S. News & World Report. The campus is a 48-acre oasis: a nationally recognized arboretum nestled in a vibrant suburb that is located just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago and is easily accessible via Metra rail and other public transportation. Elmhurst's diverse student population, alumni base, and faculty and staff form a caring community that enables students to excel academically and in careers through supportive experiences. With an enrollment of more than 3,400 students, we boast a student-faculty ratio of just 13:1. Our alumni community of more than 40,000 is filled with passionate "Bluejay backers" who take pride in the institution and wish to see it thrive. Inspired by the University's mission to make meaningful contributions to their local and larger communities, our students, faculty and staff thrive as adaptive leaders. Elmhurst University prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Diverse and traditionally underrepresented candidates are encouraged to apply. Direct Link to this Posting https://elmhurst.simplehire.com/postings/2715