Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Management

The Department of Supply Chain Management in the Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University welcomes applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Management (SCM). Primary responsibilities include both research and teaching inSCM at the undergraduate masters and Ph.D. levels.

Successful applicants will be expected to develop and maintain an outstandingresearch program targeting leading journals in supply chain management. The applicant is also expected to demonstrate strong teaching abilities. The ability to communicate effectively with prospective and current students industry personnel and the wider community is essential to this position. This full-time faculty position is on campus and in person. The expected start date for this position is August 2027.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must currently have or expect to complete by 8/16/27 an earned doctorate in business administration with a concentration in supply chain management transportation logistics operations or a related specialization.

• Demonstrated ability to produce strong scholarly research.

• Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduates.

• Candidates must meet the colleges standards to be Scholarly Academic qualified underAACSBstandards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Very strong research record in supply chain management evidenced by publications in leading peer-reviewed supply chain management journals.

• Significant research in progress targeted at top SCM journals

• Work experience with professional responsibilities related to supply chain management.

• Sustained record of excellence in teaching and the ability to teach a variety ofSCM courses at undergraduate masters and Ph.D. levels.

Department/Program & College Description

The Department of Supply Chain Management is composed of 12 tenured and tenure-track faculty members and four-term faculty members. Our department enjoys a strong reputation for faculty research and student focus. We are consistently ranked among the top 10 in the world for empirical supply chain management research. And we offer nationally ranked undergraduate and graduate supply chain management programs. Our department actively engages with industry partners in different ways including through the Ivy Supply Chain Forum. The Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University established in 1984 furthers Iowa State Universitys land-grant ideals by training students to be knowledgeable and ethical communicators leaders collaborators and problem solvers through impactful research innovative teaching and community engagement.

With the largest undergraduate business program in the state of Iowa and nationally ranked graduate programs the Ivy College of Business is home to over 5000 students with a strong growth trajectory. We pride ourselves on our high ethical standards and our drive to promote an environment where all individuals may succeed academically professionally and personally. Each member of our community is committed to the colleges mission to link theory with practice for tomorrows business leaders.

The college offers undergraduate graduate and Ph.D. programs and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Less than five percent of business schools worldwide receive this accreditation.

Our department prides itself on a warm collegial and intellectually vibrant environment where faculty support one anothers growth and success. We foster a culture of open collaboration mutual respect and shared enthusiasm for advancing the field of supply chain management. Faculty members actively engage with one another across research interests creating a close-knit community that values both scholarly excellence and meaningful relationships. We believe that a positive and supportive work atmosphere is the foundation for producing impactful research and delivering an exceptional educational experience for our students.

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Start Date:August 16 2027

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Why Choose ISU

Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program

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