[Logprofs] Position Announcement == University of North Florida

[masters@MIT.EDU]

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Dear Logprofs:
The following is from Yemisi Bolumole at the University of North Florida.
Please reply to her directly at  ybolumol at unf.edu
Thanks.
JMM
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                 FACULTY OPENING IN TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS
                      DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING & LOGISTICS
                           COGGIN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
                          UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA

Position Description
The opening is for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Transportation and
Logistics beginning in August 2007.
Required: The successful candidate for this position will have a Ph.D. or D.B.A.
with a major or minor emphasis in Logistics or a related discipline in hand by
8/1/07. Evidence supporting high quality teaching and the ability to produce
quality research must be provided. The selected candidate must have university
level teaching experience and be prepared to teach Transportation, including
lecture sections of Foundations of Transportation, Quantitative Applications in
Logistics Systems, and Logistics courses.
Desired: Business experience and a well-developed international perspective are
desirable. Preferred candidates should have a demonstrated interest in
developing a nationally ranked program in logistics, and in furthering the
development of the field through research and publication. Preferred candidates
will have a Ph.D. or D.B.A. from an AACSB accredited school.
Application Instructions
In order to be considered for this position, interested applicants must complete
the one page online application at http://www.unfjobs.org
<http://www.unfjobs.org/>  and must mail all required documents. Applicants who
do not apply online or do not mail all the required
documentation will not be considered for this position. When you apply online,
you will receive a confirmation number. Please, keep this confirmation number,
which means that your application online was processed through the system. The
confirmation number does not mean that your application is complete. Your
application is not complete until the hiring officer receives all of the
required documentation as reflected below.
Interested applicants must mail their current Curriculum Vitae to: Dr. Yemisi
Bolumole, Chair, Search Committee (Position # 33419), Department of Marketing
and Logistics, Coggin College of Business, University of North Florida, 4567
St. Johns Bluff Road, S., Jacksonville, FL 32224-2665. You may contact Dr.
Yemisi Bolumole at ybolumol at unf.edu for further information.  The deadline date
for applications is November 15, 2006. The University of North Florida (UNF) is
an equal opportunity / equal access / affirmative action institution.
The University of North Florida UNF is AACSB accredited. The Department of
Marketing and Logistics of the Coggin College of Business - very recently
created from the former Department of Management, Marketing, and Logistics
(www.unf.edu/coggin/mml/) - offers undergraduate majors in Marketing and
Transportation & Logistics, and supports an MBA concentration in Logistics. The
Transportation & Logistics Program was recently designated as a University of
North Florida Flagship Program, with associated funding in excess of $1
million.  The city of Jacksonville is an international, multi-modal logistics
center with transportation identified as one of the city's supersectors. The
Department faculty are well known for their research, teaching, and
professional service.
Recent faculty accomplishments include publishing numerous articles in major
journals.  Faculty from the Department serve in editorial positions of leading
academic journals and as key officers in major professional organizations.
The University of North Florida is one of the eleven Universities in the
State University System of Florida.  It enrolls approximately 16,000 students in
business, education, arts and sciences, engineering, and health.  It is located
in Jacksonville, Florida on a beautiful 1,100-acre campus approximately halfway
between downtown Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach. The University of North
Florida is the nation's No. 5 best value public college, according to The
Princeton Review.