[Logprofs] FW: Tenure Track Positions in Supply Chain Management-WITH ATTACHMENT

[Jane Jones]

I neglected to add our attachment. My apologies


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


From: Jane Jones
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 12:50 PM
To: logprofs at mit.edu
Subject: Tenure Track Positions in Supply Chain Management

Good Morning,

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.  The position announcement is also listed below. Thank you very much.



Tenure-Track Faculty Positions (All Ranks)

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

The Supply Chain & Information Systems Department at the Smeal College of Business, The Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA), invites applications for three tenure-track faculty positions in Supply Chain Management, available in August 2013.

Candidates for the Full or Associate Professor positions must have a strong commitment to pursue high-impact research focused on industry-driven problems in supply chain management, to contribute to the development and successful placement of doctoral students in top research universities, to support program-building efforts via service and scholarship, to teach successfully in both graduate and undergraduate programs, to support industry outreach initiatives, and to promote interdisciplinary research collaboration. Salary, rank, and endowment opportunities are competitive.

Candidates for the Assistant Professor position must have a doctorate (granted or nearly complete) in supply chain management or a directly related primary field.  Candidates interested in empirical research are encouraged to apply.  The primary selection criteria are outstanding research potential, excellent teaching capabilities, and strong recommendations.

Department representatives will attend the CSCMP meeting in Atlanta, GA September 30 - October 3; the INFORMS meeting in Phoenix, AZ  October 14-17; and the Decision Sciences Institute meeting in San Francisco, CA November 17-20.

The Smeal College offers a collegial working environment and excellent campus facilities. The Supply Chain & Information Systems Department www.smeal.psu.edu/scis<http://www.smeal.psu.edu/scis/index.html%20> has strong connections with the business community through research centers, which provide both research and teaching linkages to other business disciplines in the Smeal College and to other colleges, including the College of Engineering and the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST). For more information, please visit http://www.smeal.psu.edu/research.

Application Procedure for Associate and Full Professor Ranks

Please send an e-mail indicating interest in a senior position and attach a letter of application containing a statement of research and teaching interests and a CV to scis-tenuretrack at smeal.psu.edu<mailto:scis-tenuretrack at smeal.psu.edu>.   The CV should include personal data, education, publications, scholarly activities, research funding, courses taught, evidence of teaching capability, and professional work experience.  Although applications will be considered until the position is filled, preference will be given to applications received by October 1, 2012.  For further information, please contact Jane Jones at (814) 865-1866.

Application Procedure for Assistant Professor Rank

Applicants who wish to be considered for preliminary interviews should email a copy of their CV, a brief summary of research, and the title, date, and time of any presentations before October 1 for INFORMS and DSI. Applicants sending in a complete application before this date only need to email the presentation information.
Please e-mail a letter of application containing a clear statement of specific research and teaching interests, CV, graduate transcripts, and contact information for three references to scis-tenuretrack at smeal.psu.edu<mailto:scis-tenuretrack at smeal.psu.edu>.

Electronic applications are preferred, but may also be mailed to:  Supply Chain Search Committee, c/o Jane Jones, Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems, 454A Business Building, University Park, PA 16802-3005.

Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.

Thank you,


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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