[Logprofs] Faculty Positions: MIT-Zaragoza program (Spain)

[Jarrod Goentzel]

Faculty Positions in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Zaragoza Logistics
Center (ZLC) in Spain have partnered to create an international program for
education and research in logistics & supply chain management.  The ZLC is
hiring one or more faculty members to teach and perform research within the
MIT-Zaragoza International Logistics Program, starting as soon as Fall 2007.
We invite applications for positions at all levels.  Visiting positions are
also available.

Faculty are expected to conduct high quality research in collaboration with
industry and government; supervise theses; publish in top international
journals; participate in outreach activities; and teach master’s, doctoral,
and executive courses in English. Salary and teaching load are competitive.

Requirements include a PhD in supply chain management, transportation,
logistics, operations management, information systems, engineering,
economics, business, or a related discipline. We encourage application from
candidates with a strong background in reverse logistics, closed-loop supply
chain management, information and communication technology, and supply chain
information systems.

Relevant experience in industry, applied research, or coordination of
international research projects is a plus.  Spanish language skills are not
required. Candidates for senior positions should demonstrate ability to lead
the Center to prominence in education and research.

The Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) is an innovative institute of supply
chain research and education founded in 2003 by the Government of Aragón,
the University of Zaragoza, industry partners, and the MIT Center for
Transportation and Logistics. The ZLC, recently named by the Ministry of
Education and Science in Spain as the National Center of Excellence for
research in logistics and supply chain management, offers a unique
opportunity to create new laboratory environments with ample space in a
building being constructed in the middle of PLAZA, the largest logistics
park in Europe.  Through the MIT-Zaragoza program, ZLC faculty have active
collaboration with MIT researchers and students, including joint projects
and sabbatical opportunities. For more information, please visit the website
at www.zlc.edu.es or ctl.mit.edu/zaragoza.

To apply, please submit a letter of interest, curriculum vita emphasizing
research and teaching capability along with industry experience, and contact
information for references to: 
     Jarrod Goentzel
     goentzel at mit.edu
     Avda. Gomez Laguna 25, 1º planta, 50009 Zaragoza, SPAIN
Electronic submissions are welcomed.  Review of applicants begins June 1,
2007, and continues until the positions are filled.

ZLC is a multidisciplinary and multicultural teaching and research
environment and provides equal opportunity for all applicants.  Applications
from women and minorities are encouraged.

 
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