[Logprofs] Marquette University - Tenure Track Assistant Professor of SCM & AI

[Bastl, Marko]

Dear colleagues,

Position Announcement: The Department of Management within Marquette University's College of Business Administration seeks to fill a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2025.

The Department of Management comprises 28 tenure-track faculty, assistant professors of Practice, and full-time instructors. The Center of Supply Chain Management (CSCM) is also housed in the department and has a Faculty Director and Associate Director. The department supports five undergraduate majors in Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Human Resources, Information Systems, and the number 10 Gartner-ranked Operations & Supply Chain Management, as well as three graduate programs (MBA, MIM, and the number 7 Gartner ranked MS in Supply Chain Management).



Qualifications: Applicants must possess a doctorate in supply chain management, or a field closely related to this field from an AACSB-accredited institution when employment begins. The new faculty member is expected to be actively involved in research, closely interface with industry, teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses (up to 15 credits a year, i.e. five courses), and supervise undergraduate and graduate students in Supply Chain Management.



Candidates should have experience in teaching courses in Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSCM) related to the use of AI, in addition to the more traditional areas of Logistics, Distribution and Order Fulfillment, Digital Supply Chains, Technology in Supply Chains, Sourcing, Procurement, and Blockchain. Research or practical experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is particularly desirable.



Selected candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of appointment and continue working legally for the duration of employment.



Responsibilities: Successful applicants will be expected to engage in high-quality research (evidenced by publications in leading academic journals), teach courses in the supply chain program, engage in CSCI initiatives, and contribute to developing the future path for the department's growing programs.



About the College: Marquette University's College of Business is an AACSB-accredited institution focused on conducting business with purpose. It has a strong tradition of providing highly desirable graduates and generating knowledge that drives diverse business thought and sustainable industry practices. The university shares a city with 10 Fortune 500 companies, many of which have strong partnerships with it.



About the University: Marquette is a Jesuit liberal arts university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established in 1881, it has a longstanding academic excellence tradition, rooted in rigorous education, ethical leadership, and service to others. Marquette offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various disciplines, including business, law, engineering, health sciences, and liberal arts. Students receive a well-rounded academic experience, combining theoretical knowledge with practical application. One of Marquette's defining characteristics is its focus on community and social responsibility. The university encourages students to engage in service, social justice initiatives, and global citizenship, aligning with its Jesuit mission of developing men and women for and with others.



Marquette's campus offers state-of-the-art facilities to enhance the learning environment, especially with the recent addition of O'Brien Hall, the new home of the College of Business Administration. The university is also noted for its strong emphasis on research, with opportunities for students to collaborate with faculty on groundbreaking projects. Marquette's location provides students with numerous opportunities for internships, service learning, and cultural experiences, integrating academic pursuits with real-world applications. Through the formation of hearts and minds, Marquette prepares students to thrive as agents of positive change.



About Milwaukee: Milwaukee is a thriving city with a unique blend of Midwestern charm, rich history, and cultural diversity. Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is known for its stunning waterfront. It offers plenty of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and scenic walks along the lakefront. The city is also famous for its brewing heritage; it is often referred to as "Brew City." Visitors can explore a variety of breweries and enjoy the thriving craft beer scene. Milwaukee's cultural offerings are equally impressive, with renowned institutions like the Milwaukee Art Museum, which boasts an extensive collection of art and an iconic winged design, and the Harley-Davidson Museum, which celebrates the city's motorcycling legacy.



Foodies will appreciate Milwaukee's diverse culinary scene, which includes farm-to-table dining and classic Wisconsin fare like cheese curds and bratwurst. The city's festivals, particularly Summerfest-one of the largest music festivals in the world-draw tourists from all over for live music, food, and entertainment. Milwaukee's neighborhoods offer a glimpse into the city's cultural richness, from the historic Third Ward with its boutiques and galleries to the vibrant Hispanic community in Walker's Point. Milwaukee's combination of outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, culinary delights, and welcoming community make it a must-visit city in the Midwest.



Process: Review of application materials will begin September 20th, 2024, and continue until a qualified candidate is selected and recommended for appointment. To be actively considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the position, a curriculum vitae (with at least three references), and official relevant transcripts. Any inquiries about the position can be directed to the committee chair, Dr. Mark Barratt (Mark.Barratt at Marquette.edu<mailto:Mark.Barratt at Marquette.edu>)

All application materials must be submitted to: (https://employment.marquette.edu/postings/21905)


Kind Regards,
Marko Bastl

Marko Bastl, Ph.D., MSc, BA
Director of the Center for Supply Chain Management<https://www.marquette.edu/business/supply-chain/>
Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management, Information Systems and Analytics
College of Business | Marquette University
marko.bastl at marquette.edu<mailto:marko.bastl at marquette.edu> | +1 414 288 6866


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