Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management

Texas A&M - Central Texas•Killeen, TX

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The College of Business Administration (COBA) at Texas A&M University-Central Texas is seeking a qualified Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management for a tenure-track faculty position starting Fall 2027. The role requires a collegial teacher-scholar with a passion for teaching and a strong record of excellence. The primary teaching need is for undergraduate courses supporting the new BBA in Logistics & Supply Chain Management program, with the goal of establishing a strong program with excellent student outcomes and robust industry connections. Opportunities to teach at other levels or in related areas may be available based on qualifications and interest. Texas A&M University – Central Texas is a regional teaching institution established in 2009, offering upper-level undergraduate and master's level coursework. It partners with community colleges and Fort Hood, serving a diverse student demographic including first-generation, non-traditional, and military-affiliated students. The College of Business Administration is AACSB accredited. The university is undergoing significant growth, with a DBA program anticipated for Fall 2027. The university is located in Killeen, TX, between Austin and Waco, offering a variety of living options and access to cultural and outdoor activities. Central Texas is a growing region with a strong economy, family-friendly environment, and reasonable cost of living.

Requirements

Possess a terminal degree (doctorate) in supply chain management or a closely related discipline from a regionally accredited university.
Be eligible for the AACSB “scholarly academic” faculty classification (two publications or relevant terminal degree completed since 2022, with viable works in progress).
Have a documented track record of successfully teaching supply chain or operations courses, including in fully online formats.
Be qualified to teach LSCM 4321, LSCM 4322, and LSCM 4326.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer.

Nice To Haves

At least three (3) years of full-time collegiate teaching experience.
Industry experience.
Experience developing industry connections in support of academic programs.
Proficiency in creating original and engaging online course instructional materials.
Qualifications to teach LSCM 4323 and BUSI 3311.
Great administrative, organizational, and interpersonal skills to support successful instruction to a largely non-traditional, first-generation, and military-affiliated student body.
Familiarity/experience with DBA programs and/or supervision of doctoral students.

Responsibilities

Provide quality, engaging instruction for typically three courses per term, primarily at the undergraduate level and in a variety of course delivery formats (face-to-face, online, or hybrid), with fully online being the most in-demand option at present.
Teach LSCM 4321 Production and Operations Management, LSCM 4322 Business Process, Quality, and Lean Management, LSCM 4326 Global Procurement and Strategic Sourcing.
Potentially teach LSCM 4323 Supply Chain Management and BUSI 3311 Business Statistics.
Engage in scholarly contributions, maintaining AACSB "scholarly academic" status with a pipeline of works in progress.
Engage in other scholarly or professional activities such as maintaining professional certifications, presenting at academic conferences, consulting, or completing professional training.
Support programs, department, college, and/or university through committee work (exempt for first-year faculty).
Contribute to the profession and/or community through service activities, with an emphasis on impact and quality.

Benefits

Professional development funds are available to support scholarly and professional activities.
Faculty within the College frequently collaborate on research projects together.

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