Assistant/Associate Professor in Operations Management

　　The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business at Southern Utah University is accredited by AACSB International and offers bachelors' degrees in business administration with ten different majors and several minors in different disciplines. Graduate programs include MBA, Master of Accounting, Master of Business Analytics, and a MAcc/MBA dual degree program.

　　Southern Utah University is a comprehensive, state-supported, regional graduate and undergraduate degree-granting institution located in Cedar City, Utah, with an enrollment of about 15,000 students. It is home to the Utah Shakespeare Festival and is surrounded by national parks, monuments, forests and wilderness areas that draw millions of visitors annually from around the world. The university is located about 2 hours from Las Vegas and 3 hours from Salt Lake City. SUU is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and the School of Business is committed to the principles underlying this policy.

　　Date of first consideration: 11/14/2023

　　Duties and Responsibilities:

　　The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business is seeking applicants for faculty position in Operations Management, at either the Assistant or Associate Professor level. With a university focus on experiential learning and a growing MBA program, the successful candidate will provide quality learning experiences for both undergraduate and graduate students.

　　The responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following:

　　• Provide excellent face-to-face and online instruction in undergraduate and graduate courses in Supply Chain and Logistics Management, Operations Management courses, and possibly other Operations Management-elective topics. Summer courses may be available to teach for additional compensation.• Engage and mentor students in alignment with the mission and vision of the university and school.• Maintain an active research agenda which enhances classroom instruction.• Work in a team-based environment, provide service to the department, school, and university, and business industry.• Attend School and University meetings and events.• Demonstrate good communication skills and the ability to interact positively with faculty, staff, and students.• Other duties as assigned by the administration.

　　In accordance with Utah State Code 53B-1-110, appointment to this position is contingent upon the successful passing of a background check.

　　Education and Experience Requirements:

　　• This position requires an earned doctorate degree in a business-related related field with significant professional experience.• Excellent teaching skills in various Operations Management topics. Teaching experience could include experience in corporate settings.• Previous experience with delivering online learning content, and familiarity with course management software, such as Canvas or Blackboard.

　　Documents Needed to Apply:

　　• Letter of interest, with clear indication of position being applied for.• Curriculum vitae (resume).• Research Statement (limit 2 pages).• Teaching Philosophy Statement (limit to 1 page).• Contact information for at least three references (at least one from industry) including name, address, e-mail address, and phone number.• Most recent teaching evaluations, and/or evidence of teaching effectiveness.• Any other supporting documents if available.• Finalists may be asked to provide official transcripts.

　　For application, please go to https://www.suu.edu/employment/ . You may be asked to create an account for getting into the application system.For assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at mailto:[email protected] 435-586-7754

　　Southern Utah University is committed to maintaining a community which recognizes and values the worth and dignity of every person; fosters tolerance, understanding, and mutual respect among its members; and encourages individual commitmen to personal responsibilities in equal measure with personal rights. In pursuit of its goal of academic excellence, the University seeks to develop and nurture diversity. The University believes that diversity among its many members strengthens the institution, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas, and enriches campus life.

　　Southern Utah University does not discriminate against any member of the University community on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, veteran status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related condition, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable law in employment, treatment, admission, access to educational programs and activities, or other University benefits or services.

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