Assistant/Associate Professor of Operations Management

Job overview

Assistant/Associate Professor of Operations Management is an onsite position in Tuscaloosa, AL, with a start date of August 16, 2027. Compensation is not specified. The position is in the Department of Information Systems, Statistics, and Management Science at the Culverhouse College of Business, whose mission includes teaching, research, and service. The professor provides intellectual leadership in operations management through high-impact research, teaching across undergraduate and graduate programs, doctoral student supervision and mentoring, and service. The appointment may be tenure-track or tenured, depending on the candidate’s qualifications and institutional review.

What you'll do

• Teach undergraduate, master’s, doctoral, and executive courses in operations management and supply chain management
• conduct research resulting in publications in top peer-reviewed operations management journals
• supervise doctoral students
• and perform service assigned by the department, college, and university.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant/associate professor

operations management

the university of alabama

tuscaloosa al

higher education

faculty

teaching

research

supply chain management

doctoral student mentoring

tenure-track or tenured

culverhouse college of business

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The appointment may be tenure-track or tenured. Areas of interest include supply chain management and logistics; analytics, artificial intelligence, and optimization for operations; and service, healthcare, and public-sector operations.

About the employer

The University of Alabama is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.