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California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) · 1 month ago

Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management (SCM)

San Luis Obispo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$125K/yr - $138K/yr

California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) is seeking an Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management (SCM) to join their Industrial Technology, Packaging, and Entrepreneurship Area. The successful candidate will teach SCM courses, engage in high-quality scholarly work, and contribute to curricular development while fostering interdisciplinary collaborations.

Higher Education

No H1B

Responsibilities

Teach courses at the undergraduate and master’s levels in SCM

Contribute to and expand curricular development

Advise undergraduate and graduate students on research and project activities

Engage in scholarly work that is of very high quality as evidenced by external peer review

Perform service activities at all levels of the University

Engage in interdisciplinary and collaborative initiatives with other departments, colleges, and industry partners

Contribute to the development and enhancement of laboratory facilities that support both teaching and research

Qualification

Ph.D. in SCMDigital supply chain technologiesData analyticsEnterprise resource planningArtificial intelligenceMachine learningData visualizationRobotic process automationHands-on teachingStudent-centered learningWrittenOral EnglishEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsCollaborative work

Required

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management/Operations Management or in Industrial/Manufacturing/Systems Engineering or a closely related field with a strong interest in teaching supply chain management and operations management courses

Knowledge and skills in digital applications are essential

This expertise may include any of the following areas: artificial intelligence (AI), data science, machine learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, robotic process automation (RPA), analytics (e.g., sustainability, risk modeling and resilience), optimization and simulation tools, data visualization, enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms, and technology management

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, effective communication, and interpersonal skills and must have the ability to work effectively with students, staff, and faculty

Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop an applied research program that involves undergraduate and graduate students, and partnerships with key stakeholders

Demonstrated experience and commitment to hands-on, student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings are required

Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong interests in undergraduate and graduate teaching are required

Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required

Preferred

Knowledge and skills related to process improvement, product development and manufacturing, and packaging systems are desired

Preference will be given to candidates with a demonstrated excellence in university level teaching and research (commensurate with time since degree), experience with laboratory-based instruction, and/or industry experience

Company

California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)

Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university, with approximately 17,500 undergraduate, 120 post-baccalaureate, and 900 graduate students.

Founded in 1901