[Logprofs] Clinical Faculty Position in supply Chain Management at Penn State

[Jane Jones]

Please post the attached position description on the logprofs list serve.  I am not a member, but I am sending this on behalf of Dr. John E. Tyworth, who is a member.  Dr. Tyworth is the department chair in the Supply Chain & Information Systems department at Penn State University.  Thank you.







Clinical Faculty Position in Supply Chain Management

Department of Supply Chain & Information Systems (SC&IS)

                                                                                                              Smeal College of Business


The Smeal College of Business invites applications for a clinical faculty position in Supply Chain Management, available in spring or fall 2011. The appointment is renewable every three years based on teaching and service performance. Salary and rank (Clinical Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) are negotiable.

Job responsibilities include teaching, advising, and mentoring supply chain management students. This is an ideal appointment for a person who wishes to concentrate on teaching and has strong interests in activities such as advising and mentoring students, coordinating department events for students, and serving as department emissary to various campus events. The individual appointed will primarily teach undergraduate courses.

Qualified applicants will have strong teaching capabilities in the supply chain management area, relevant industry experience, and a desire to support industry outreach initiatives.  We are especially interested in candidates with teaching interests in one or more of the following areas: introductory supply chain management, strategic purchasing, and transportation/distribution. A Ph.D. is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate would have superior teaching capabilities, excellent references, and directly related business experience.

The Department of Supply Chain & Information Systems is consistently ranked among the top programs of its kind in the U.S.  Outreach to the business community in tandem with Smeal's Center for Supply Chain Research and its Executive Management Programs unit is a key success factor.  The individual chosen will join a vibrant professional atmosphere.

Application Procedure:  Please e-mail a letter of application containing a clear statement of specific teaching interests, a resume, and the names of three references to scis-clinical at smeal.psu.edu<mailto:scis-clinical at smeal.psu.edu> .  Electronic applications are preferred, but may be mailed to:  Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems, 454A Business Building, University Park, PA 16802-3005.

The resume should include personal data, education, scholarly activities, courses taught, evidence of teaching capability, and professional work experience.

Preference will be given to applications received by October 1, 2010.  For further information, please contact Jane Jones at (814) 865-1866 or visit our web site, http://www.smeal.psu.edu/scis.


Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.



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Jane S. Jones
Administrative Assistant
Supply Chain and Information Systems
454A Business Building
University Park, PA  16802
Phone 814-865-0379

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