[Logprofs] SCM Assistant or Associate Professor at Lehigh University

[Zach Zacharia]

*Assistant or Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management*

*Department of Decision and Technology Analytics*

*College of Business*

*Lehigh University*



The Department of Decision and Technology Analytics in the College of
Business at Lehigh University invites applications for a tenure-track
assistant professor, or an associate professor, depending on the
qualifications of the candidate, with a specialization in operations and
supply chain, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026.



Candidates must have an earned PhD in supply chain management, operations
management, management science, industrial engineering, or closely related
field by the date of employment. Candidates at the assistant professor
level must demonstrate the potential to publish high-quality research in
top-tier refereed journals, as well as the potential to effectively teach
courses in supply chain management, operations management and/or business
analytics. Candidates at the associate professor level must demonstrate
excellence in teaching, research, and service. They must possess an
established record of high-quality publications in top-tier refereed
journals, as well as the demonstrated ability to effectively teach courses
in supply chain management, operations management and/or business
analytics. The awarding of tenure within the College of Business requires
publications in top-tier refereed journals.



The individual hired will be expected to teach courses in supply chain
management, operations management and/or business analytics at the
undergraduate and graduate levels, to engage in scholarly activities and
produce high-quality refereed publications, and to participate in
departmental, college, university and professional service.



The Department of Decision and Technology Analytics (DATA) in the College
of Business at Lehigh University has nine tenured and tenure-track faculty
members and five teaching-track professors in business information systems,
business analytics and supply chain management. Faculty in the department
publish in top-ranked journals in supply chain management, operations
management, business analytics and information systems. The department
offers majors in business information systems, supply chain management, and
business analytics, and minors in business information systems and supply
chain management. The department also supports numerous undergraduate core
courses, contributes courses to the College’s MBA programs, and offers an
MS in Business Analytics. The Center for Supply Chain Research at Lehigh,
which fosters industry support and research on supply chain management, is
housed within the department.



Founded in 1865, Lehigh University has combined outstanding academic and
learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research.
Recognized among the nation's highly ranked research universities, Lehigh
offers a rigorous academic community for over 7,500 students. Lehigh
University has some 5,800 undergraduates, 1,800 graduate students, and
nearly 600 full-time faculty members. Lehigh University is located in
Bethlehem, PA, a vibrant and historic area. Over 840,000 people live in the
Lehigh Valley, which is in close proximity to New York City and
Philadelphia.



Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2025 and will continue
until the position is filled. For full consideration, applications should
be received by November 1, 2025. Applicants should submit their materials
at one of the following links:

·       Candidates for assistant professor position:
https://apply.interfolio.com/173556

·       Candidates for associate professor position:
https://apply.interfolio.com/173989

Candidates should submit the following materials:

·       Cover letter outlining their interest in the position

·       Curriculum vitae

·       Research statement describing their past scholarly contributions
and future research directions

·       Teaching statement describing their instructional philosophy, prior
teaching experience and evaluations, and the courses they have an interest
in teaching or developing

·       Names and contact information for three references



Any inquiries regarding this search should be directed to Professor David
Peng, Chair of the search committee, at xip320 at lehigh.edu.



Lehigh University is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender
identity or expression, genetic information, marital or familial status,
national origin (including shared ancestry), pregnancy or related
conditions, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Lehigh University is committed to a culturally and intellectually diverse
academic community and is especially interested in candidates who can
contribute, through their research, teaching and/or service, to this
mission. Lehigh University provides competitive salaries and comprehensive
benefits, including domestic partner benefits, and supports faculty
members’ work/life balance.


-- 
Zach G. Zacharia, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management
Director, Center for Supply Chain Research Lehigh
College of Business
Lehigh University

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