Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Lethbridge North, ALBERTA
Deadline: ;
Posting Details
Position Information
| Job Title | Tenure Track Operations and Supply Chain Management- Dhillon School of Business |
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| About the University | It’s your time to shine! Work where the world comes to create, discover and learn. We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions. With more than 8,700 undergraduate and graduate students, two campuses (Lethbridge and Calgary), seven faculties and schools, and more than 2,500 employees, ULethbridge is Lethbridge’s second largest employer. Faculty and staff come together to contribute, each in their own way, to establishing ULethbridge as Canada’s destination university. In 2022, Lethbridge was recognized as one of Canada’s top small cities. |
| Rank | Assistant Professor |
| Tenure Information | Tenure Track |
| Position Details | THE UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE is seeking applications for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank in Operations and Supply Chain Management on our Lethbridge or Calgary Campuses. Preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D. in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or related areas. Highly qualified ABD candidates will also be considered. A commitment to teaching excellence and publishing research in quality recognized journals is required. Online and Hyflex teaching may be required, and courses may also be taught evenings or Saturdays, in addition to face-to-face daytime offerings. Candidates who have research and teaching interests in Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Logistics, with a focus on links to data analytics, are particularly encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with research and teaching interests in one or more of the following related areas: International Management/ Global Business, Global Supply Chain/Operations Analytics, and/or Sustainable Supply Chain Management. Candidates with interests in working directly with organizations in either their teaching or research are also encouraged. We offer competitive salaries, reasonable teaching loads, paid study leaves, a comprehensive benefits package as well as research and teaching support. The successful candidate’s teaching assignments will include courses such as:
Dhillon School of Business The Dhillon School of Business is AACSB accredited and values both teaching and research excellence. We maintain close ties with the community through our experiential programs. Students can concentrate their undergraduate studies in a wide range of majors and combined degrees. There are approximately 50 full-time faculty and 1400 undergraduate majors located on our Lethbridge and Calgary campuses, as well as graduate programming in the areas of health services management, management research, and business analytics. Dhillon supports cross-disciplinary research and encourages faculty to work with students in thesis and course-based graduate programs. Active international exchange programs are in place for both students and faculty. Please visit our website at http://www.uleth.ca/dhillon for more information, including our strategic plan at https://www.ulethbridge.ca/dhillon/about-school . University of Lethbridge The University of Lethbridge is a comprehensive academic institution offering programs in the faculties of Arts and Science, Education, Health Sciences, Fine Arts, the Dhillon School of Business and the School of Graduate Studies. There are approximately 8700 students from 90 countries enrolled on our main campus in Lethbridge and our campus in Calgary. Our Calgary Campus is located in the heart of downtown Calgary, and offers classes to a student population composed primarily of working adults primarily in the business disciplines. Our Lethbridge campus is on the west side of Lethbridge and offers classes primarily to high school graduates, students with existing diplomas, and graduate students. The University of Lethbridge has a reputation for providing high quality undergraduate and graduate education and is consistently ranked as one of the top three research institutions of our size in Canada. The university website, www.uleth.ca , contains more information about the University’s history, vision and strategic plan. Cities of Calgary and Lethbridge Calgary boasts over one million people, and is less than two hours from Banff National Park, Lake Louise, four world renowned ski resorts, and over 40 golf courses. Calgary has a variety of inclusive neighbourhoods, vibrant arts and culture, lots of green space and sports, and endless events, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife. Calgary has been rated near the top of the list among the world’s most livable cities. For more information on Calgary, go to https://www.calgaryeconomicdevelopment.com/live-and-work/ . The city of Lethbridge has over 100,000 people and is located in Southern Alberta, not far from the Rocky Mountains and the U.S. border. Lethbridge enjoys a sunny, dry climate that is surprisingly mild, has excellent cultural and recreational amenities, and offers attractive economic conditions including affordable housing. For more information see the City’s website at www.lethbridge.ca . The University of Lethbridge hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity and diversity. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given preference. Thank you to all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
| Faculty | Dhillon School of Business |
| Campus | Lethbridge or Calgary |
Posting Detail Information
| Open Date | 09/05/2023 |
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| Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Desired Start Date | 07/01/2024 |
| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| Employment Equity | The University acknowledges the potential impact that career interruptions can have on a candidate’s record of achievement. We encourage applicants to explain in their application the impact that career interruptions have had on their record. The University of Lethbridge invites applications from all qualified candidates; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given preference. The University of Lethbridge is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including through all aspects of the hiring process. If you require support during the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] so that accommodations can be put in place to support you. All private information received in relation to your request for support will be kept confidential, only information required to facilitate the accommodation will be shared with the selection committee. |