[Logprofs] Tenure-Track Supply Chain Logistics Assistant/Associate Professor Opening at Mississippi State University

[Adams, Frank]

Please post the following position announcement for the logprofs community

Regards,

Frank G. Adams, Ph.D.
Mary Jo and Paul Karre Fellow,
Associate Professor of Marketing
324 McCool Hall
PO Box 9582
Mississippi State, MS 39762
(662)  325-8649

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 Position Information
 Mississippi State University invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Supply Chain Logistics, beginning August 2022. The position involves conducting research and publishing in top-tier journals, teaching supply chain/logistic courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels (online and face-to-face), and providing appropriate service to the university, business community, and discipline.

 Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. or D.B.A. in a directly related field (i.e., Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Management, Marketing, Operations Management, Decision Sciences) or other field with substantial graduate course work in supply chain management, logistics, marketing, operations management, or management science. An interest in teaching in the areas of supply chain and related subjects, particularly in transportation, procurement, or process improvement; as well as a desire to conduct high-quality collaborative research in the areas of supply chain and logistics are required. Expertise in contemporary research methods, and popular practitioner tools such as Power BI, SAP, or Tableau, are also desirable. Subject to compatibility with the Mississippi State College of Business journal list, a candidate's extant body of work published in quality peer-reviewed academic journals will be recognized for future promotion and tenure. Interdisciplinary or collaborative research within business disciplines is encouraged. Outstanding ABDs, very near completion, with a strong research record and professional and outreach experience, will be considered.

 Preferred candidates will have completed a doctorate from an AACSB-accredited institution with an emphasis in supply chain management or a closely related field, and evidence of excellent teaching skills. Professional industry and/or practitioner outreach experience is highly desired. The normal teaching load for tenure-track faculty is two courses per semester. Exceptional candidates with extensive faculty experience may be considered at the rank of Associate Professor.

 Employer Information
 Mississippi State is a comprehensive university with a diverse and capable student body of 22,000 students from every state and 80+ countries and holds the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching's designation as a Doctoral/Extensive institution.  A body of energetic researchers, assisted by an effective research administration, places Mississippi State among the top one hundred universities in the nation in research and development.

 Mississippi State's College of Business is the oldest college of business in the state and one of the oldest in the South. The college is housed in the renovated and expanded McCool Hall in the heart of campus and offers undergraduate degree programs in ten areas, masters programs in six areas, and doctoral programs in four areas.

 The Department of Marketing, Quantitative Analysis and Business Law comprises a collegial group of faculty that deliver outstanding undergraduate programs, including the Supply Chain Logistics Major, and service courses in business quantitative analysis for business-related majors. At the graduate level, the department offers a PhD Program in marketing and delivers doctoral-level courses to support the college's doctoral programs and delivers masters-level courses to support the college's on-campus and distance MBA programs. Additional information can be found on the following sites: http://www.business.msstate.edu/programs/marketing/index.php ; http://www.business.msstate.edu; http://www.msstate.edu/

 Application Information
To apply, candidates must complete an on-line application at www.msujobs.msstate.edu<http://www.msujobs.msstate.edu>  (job number: 502889) or https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/en-us/job/502889/assistantassociate-professor. Required documents include a current CV, cover letter, and three letters of reference in PDF format. Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Frank Adams, search committee chair, at fadams at business.msstate.edu<mailto:fadams at business.msstate.edu> or: College of Business, Mississippi State University, PO Box 9582, Mississippi State, MS 39762. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with level of preparation and experience. MSU is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, disability status, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population. Virtual interviews will begin mid-late Fall of 2021.


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