[Logprofs] OM Position, The University of Alabama

[Dr. Chuck Sox]

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Position Announcement

Assistant or Associate Professor of Operations Management (OM)

The University of Alabama

Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration

Department of Information Systems, Statistics, and Management Science

 

The Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration at the
University of Alabama invites applications for a tenure track faculty
position in Operations Management (OM) at the rank of Assistant or Associate
Professor. In addition to conducting scholarly research in the field of OM,
the position will also involve teaching at the undergraduate and graduate
levels, and service. Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. in Operations
Management, Operations Research, or a related field before starting the
position. The area of specialization is open. Salary is competitive.
Appointment is effective August 16, 2009. 

Review of applications will begin February 25, 2009 and will continue until
the position is filled. Only on-line applications are accepted. Candidates
must apply on-line at https://facultyjobs.ua.edu and attach a CV and a list
of three references. Direct questions to Dr. Chuck Sox at csox at cba.ua.edu;
(205)348-8992. Applications will be considered incomplete and will not be
considered for further review if required documents are not attached. Please
refer to on-line instructions to applicants. 

The University of Alabama is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action
Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

 

The Operations Management program at the University of Alabama includes an
undergraduate major in OM, an M.S. degree program in OM which is offered
both on campus and online, as well as a Ph.D. degree program in OM. The OM
faculty also provides support for the Supply Chain & Operations Management
concentration in the M.B.A. program. The OM program is a strong and growing
program whose students and faculty have benefited particularly from the
growth of the automotive industry and the resurgence of the steel industry
in the state of Alabama. Recently, the undergraduate program was ranked 12th
in the U.S. by BusinessWeek. The program is well-rounded and includes
courses and research projects in the areas of manufacturing, distribution,
logistics, transportation, and supply chain operations. Students and faculty
are frequently involved in projects with local industry and government
through the Alabama Productivity Center which is also housed within the same
college. 

Founded in 1831 and located in historic Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the University
of Alabama is the main campus of the UA System and was the first university
in the state. With a metropolitan population of around 100,000 the
Tuscaloosa area offers many cultural and outdoor activities.  

 

 

 

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Dr. Charles R. Sox

Professor and Director of Operations Management

Co-Director, The Supply Chain Institute

University Chair of Manufacturing Management

The University of Alabama

(205)348-8992

 

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