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Wayne State University

Instructor/Assistant Professor – Teaching, Department of Global Supply Chain Man

Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Instructor/Assistant Professor – Teaching, Department of Global Supply Chain Management MISB Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Instructor/Assistant Professor – Teaching, Department of Global Supply Chain Management MISB at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties)

Teach 4 undergraduate/graduate supply chain management courses per semester

Manage assessment and student progress using the Learning Management System (Canvas)

Maintain and update curriculum that is current, effective, and appropriate to course and program competencies. Instruct students in a classroom, online, and/or hybrid setting.

Teach courses related to quality and production planning offered in the school’s Undergrad, MBA or M.S. programs. Other classes may include procurement, logistics, operations, ERP systems, supply chain analytics, lean, manufacturing processes, and customs.

Work on the job and internship placement efforts for students by helping with networking and general assistance. May also work on various SCM Program development initiatives.

Serve as an engaged member of the department and the Mike Ilitch School of Business community, taking on service responsibilities in the form of committee roles, taking students to national case competitions, organizing department events such as the GM/WSU Supply Chain Case competition, new student orientation, future supply chain leaders reception, networking events, etc.

For further information about the Global SCM Department see https://ilitchbusiness.wayne.edu/supply-chain/index.php

Qualifications

Candidates should hold a graduate degree (e.g., MS, MBA, DBA, or PhD). Those with doctoral degrees (PhD or DBA) in Supply Chain Management or related fields will be considered for appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor – Teaching; those with masters degrees will be considered at the rank of Instructor - Teaching.

Desirable education and experience:

Experience in teaching undergraduate, graduate, and executive education

Industry experience, especially in the automotive and other complex manufacturing industries

Experience in mentoring students

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a clear commitment to supporting student learning and development

Skills and knowledge to infuse emerging technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the curriculum

Involvement in professional or academic organizations (e.g., Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, Institute for Supply Management, AIAG, MEMA)

Evidence of effective collaboration with industry partners

Experience in advising student organizations

Experience in leading outreach programs

Experience in leading or desire to lead study abroad programs

School/College/Division H16 - School of Business Admin

Primary department H1609 - Supply Chain Management Admin (H1609)

Employment type

Regular Employee

Job type: Full Time

Job category: Academic/Faculty

Funding/salary information

Compensation type: Annual Salary

Hourly rate:

Salary minimum: TBD

Salary hire maximum: TBD

Working conditions Office and Classroom environment

Job openings

Number of openings: 1

Reposted position: No

Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)

Prior posting/requisition number:

Background check requirements University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

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