[Logprofs] Tenure Track Faculty Position in SCM at The University of Akron

[Srinivasan,Mahesh]

We are looking to fill a tenure track faculty position in Supply Chain Management starting Fall 2011. Please follow the instructions in the position advertisement to apply electronically. Candidates who responded to our earlier posting and already applied, need not apply again. Your application will automatically be included in the applicant pool and will receive due consideration.

Mahesh Srinivasan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor - Department of Management
College of Business Administration 365,
259 S. Broadway
The University of Akron,
Akron, OH 44325-4801

Phone: (330) 972-5440

The College of Business Administration is AACSB accredited, in the BusinessWeek Top 100, and one of Princeton Review's Best Business School

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Assistant/Associate Professor - Supply Chain Management #5974

The College of Business Administration at The University of Akron invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Supply Chain Management, starting in Fall 2011.

The Department of Management offers strong undergraduate and graduate programs with concentrations in Supply Chain Management in addition to Information Systems, Human Resource Management, and Management of Technology and Innovation. The Department has 20 full time faculty members and serves about 3,000 undergraduate and 500 graduate majors in the College of Business Administration (CBA).

Founded in 1870, The University of Akron (www.uakron.edu<http://www.uakron.edu/>) is based in the dynamic Cleveland-Akron-Canton metro area at the heart of a large dynamic region www.neoisgreat.com<http://www.neoisgreat.com/>. Serving approx. 28,000 students and with about 110,000 alumni, The University of Akron has a prominent economic presence in the region. The CBA is accredited by the AACSB for undergraduate, graduate, and accounting programs, and is recognized by the Princeton Review as a Best Business School. The CBA is also rated among the top business schools in the nation by Bloomberg BusinessWeek in several categories: #76 in the nation overall (up from #93 in 2009), #39 in the nation for return on investment, #7 in the nation for satisfaction of corporate recruiters, and #1 in Ohio for return on investment.  We pride ourselves on producing students with excellent skills and a strong work ethic.

Home Region: The Northeast Ohio metropolitan region has a combined population of 4.5 million and is home to many Fortune 1000 companies, such as Goodyear, Sherwin Williams, Eaton Corporation, Timken, Diebold, and many more. This region offers a strategic location for a large number of supply chain related enterprises and operations. More than 37% of the Fortune 500 companies, and more than 150 international companies, are present in Northeast Ohio through corporate headquarters, major divisions, subsidiaries, and sales offices. The region provides residents with a high quality of life including numerous cultural activities, two major airports, a national park and numerous metro-parks. Housing is extremely affordable, traffic jams are rare, and there are four distinct seasons.

Requirements:     A PhD in Supply Chain Management, or a related business discipline from an AACSB accredited or highly regarded university is required. ABDs near completion will be considered. Candidates must demonstrate a strong record of, or potential for, quality research and teaching, and be able to interact with students, faculty, and the business community.  Applicants with relevant business work experience related to supply chain management will be given additional consideration. Compensation will be competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Application:     Please apply electronically for this position at:  http://www.uakron.edu/jobs/. Position number: 5974. The University of Akron is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action in accordance with state and federal laws. Pre-employment background checks are required.

For Additional Information: Please contact Faculty Search Committee Chair Dr. Ray Gehani at (330) 972-8140 or rgehani at uakron.edu<mailto:rgehani at uakron.edu>, or Department Secretary Sheri Simone at (330) 972-6086 or sSimone at uakron.edu<mailto:sSimone at uakron.edu>.


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