[Logprofs] Postdoctoral Scholar, University of South Florida

[Hooker, Robert]

Dear Colleagues,

Please submit the posting for a new SCM post-doc position with the University of South Florida's Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability at the Muma College of Business (MCOB).  This position is located in beautiful Tampa, Florida.  Interested candidates should apply online via the USF Careers portal, using the Job ID provided (https://www.usf.edu/work-at-usf/careers/).

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Posting Title:  Postdoctoral Scholar Research, MCOB

Job ID:  18195

Department Name/ Dept Number: Muma College of Business/BSN 3403

College/Division: Muma College of Business, Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability

Salary Plan: Temporary

ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY

The Muma College of Business (MCOB) is a premiere college at the University of South Florida. Endowed through a generous gift from Mr. Les and Mrs. Pam Muma, MCOB has a mission to emphasize creativity and analytics to promote student success, produce scholarship with impact, and engage with all stakeholders in a diverse global environment.  The University of South Florida is among three preeminent research universities in the state of Florida.  MCOB is among fewer than 5% of the top business schools worldwide, which are AACSB accredited.  We are internationally recognized in our research and business engagement, as we aspire to achieve our vision of "Transforming minds:  Transforming business."

For more information about USF and the Muma College of Business, please visit: http://www.usf.edu/ and http://www.usf.edu/business/.  For more information about the Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability, please visit: https://www.usf.edu/business/centers/supply-chain-sustainability/.  To learn more about working at USF please visit http://www.usf.edu/hr.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Center for Supply Chain & Sustainability at the Muma College of Business invites candidates with a Doctoral degree in operations research/operations management, industrial engineering, supply chain management/logistics, or a closely related area.  The research focus of this Post-doctoral Research Scholar position will be the pioneering creation of a unique supply chain to convert biomass to biofuels and coproducts. This is a full-time position that may be renewed annually depending on satisfactory performance and funding availability up to a maximum of four years. Health insurance benefits will be offered through the USF postdoctoral scholar health insurance program (http://usfweb2.usf.edu/human-resources/benefits/post-doc-insurance.asp).

The selected candidate will be a member of the Center for Supply Chain & Sustainability, and will work with colleagues to conduct research, publish manuscripts, present at conferences, prepare proposals, and provide leadership.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in operations research/operations management, industrial engineering, supply chain management/logistics, or a closely related area. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow.  Experience in modeling research, ArcGIS or similar, and empirical data acquisition and analysis is required. The candidate should have the scientific maturity to supervise undergraduate and graduate students, if necessary.  Additionally, ideal candidate should be able to work independently and collaboratively, have excellent oral and written communication skills in English, and have a good track record of research publications in the areas of interest.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates with research expertise or experience in one or more of the following will be reviewed favorably: transportation and freight logistics, as well as supply chain risk and resilience.  Demonstrated ability in working with interdisciplinary teams is preferred.

Additional Information for Applicants:

A cover letter, a curriculum vitae emphasizing research goals and past research accomplishments, and two (2) letters of recommendation must be attached to the application.

Application Deadline:

The position will remain open until filled. This position is also subject to a criminal background check.
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Best,
Rob

Robert Hooker, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Center for Supply Chain Management & Sustainability
Department of Marketing
Muma College of Business
University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave., BSN 3403, Tampa, FL  33620-5500
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