California State University San Marcos - Operations and Supply Chain Management - Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: California State University San Marcos
DEPARTMENT:  Operations and Supply Chain Management
POSITION: Assistant Professor
LINK:
NOTES:

The Department of Operations and Supply Chain Management at California State University San Marcos is seeking candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Management, with a start date of August 2015. 

Minimum requirements for the position include:  Ph.D. or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Analytics or a related discipline. Candidates must demonstrate teaching excellence, a record of published research commensurate with years of experience, and the ability to develop and sustain a research program that will lead to original, peer-reviewed publications. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with departmental colleagues and an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.

Preferred requirements for the position include:  Preference will be given to applicants with business and or teaching experience in Supply Chain Management, the ability to deliver applied learning experiences, and the competence to teach current topics and technologies for developing and implementing Supply Chain Management programs.  Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated intercultural competence with diverse groups in teaching, research and/or service.

DUTIES: The new faculty member is expected to teach one or more core undergraduate courses (Principles of Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics management, and Supplier and Procurement Management), and one or more MBA courses (Global Supply Chain Management and Operations and Supply Chain Management).  Integration of modern supply chain ideas into the curriculum is a high priority goal of the Operations and Supply Chain Management Department and the successful candidate will support and contribute to this goal by developing and teaching new courses in the area of Supply Chain Management such as Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Supply Chain Risk Management. The new faculty member will also be expected to sustain quality research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and actively engage in activities serving the department, college, university and community.

Application

Applications must include:

·         Cover letter that includes statements of teaching philosophy and how the applicant meets the above minimum and desired/preferred qualification

·         Curriculum vitae

·         Reprints of representative publications

·         Copies of all transcripts that include relevant course work

·         Three current letters of recommendation

·         Faculty Application

Submit your application electronically to: OSCM1415@csusm.edu

Review of applications will commence immediately; however, the position will remain open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 15, 2015. Early response is encouraged. Requests for information should be addressed to:

Robert Aboolian, Ph.D.

Search Committee Chair

Operations and Supply Chain Management Department

Email: raboolia@csusm.edu

The university is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups.

CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visitwww.csusm.edu/facultyopportunities  for more information.

California State University San Marcos, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, is strongly committed to equity and diversity and seeks a broad spectrum of candidates in terms of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability and veteran status.

California State University San Marcos, founded in 1989, is a growing university with over 10,000 students. Located in San Marcos, California, a city of 83,700 approximately 35 miles north of downtown San Diego, California State University San Marcos serves northern San Diego County and southern Riverside and Orange Counties, one of the fastest growing regions in Southern California. While convenient to the urban amenities of San Diego and Los Angeles, the campus enjoys a high quality of life enhanced by nearby ocean beaches, mountains and deserts, and a deservedly famous climate. Our student population reflects the rich ethnic and racial diversity of the region. The College of Business Administration, which resides in a state-of-the-art building, currently has approximately 2200 undergraduates and growing MBA programs.