Instructor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Position Description

Instructor ofLogistics and Supply Chain Management
University of South Carolina Upstate
FAC00243PO23
Spartanburg, SC
The Johnson College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate seeks a dedicated and student-focused educator to join our faculty as Instructor ofLogistics and Supply Chain Management in the Department of Management, Entrepreneurship and Marketing. This is a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track position with a start date of August 16, 2024. The selected candidate will teach a variety of Logistics and/or Supply Chain Management courses, advise students, engage with industry and business communities, contribute to the program's enrollment growth, and provide service to the program, college and university. The selected candidate will also help to identify and inform the college of work-force gaps in order to produce career-ready graduates.
Faculty position to teach on the Spartanburg and/or Greenville campus.
The University of South Carolina Upstate is a comprehensive public university and a senior institution of the University of South Carolina. U.S. News and World Report ranks USC Upstate among its Top Public Regional Colleges and No. 2 in South Carolina. Located between Charlotte and Atlanta along the I-85 corridor, one of the fastest growing business and high-tech regions in the country, the campus is within easy driving distance of the Appalachian mountains and the Atlantic Ocean beaches. The University has an enrollment of approximately 5,000 students and employs approximately 650 full and part-time faculty and staff, reflecting the diversity of Upstate South Carolina. In addition, students and faculty from over 25 nations reflect the university's international character. USC Upstate is proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for faculty, staff, and administrators. We are an EOE/AA employer and are strongly committed to increasing faculty diversity.
The AACSB accredited Johnson College of Business and Economics currently awards a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with majors in Accounting, Economics/Finance, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Management, Marketing, and a Master of Science in Business Analytics. The College also offers minors in Business Administration, Business and Entrepreneurship, and Economics as well as a dual program with Landshut University in Germany. The Johnson College is located in a state-of-the-art 60,000 sq. ft. facility in downtown Spartanburg. The College of Business and Economics has approximately 600 undergraduate students from 18 states and 11 countries. For more information, visit https://www.uscupstate.edu/jcbe.

Masters degree in Supply Chain Management or related area and at least 5 years of industry experience OR a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related area and at least 7 years of industry experience by the start date of the appointment is required. A successful background check is required.
Expertise in at least one of the following Supply Chain areas is required:

Candidates with the following qualifications are preferred:

Posting Detail Information

To be considered for this position, applicants must complete the online application and attach any materials that are marked as required. Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded under "Other Supporting Documents". Should the applicant be invited to interview, additional materials may be requested by the department. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. If selected, official transcripts will be required before the hire date, as well as the successful completion of a background check. Some positions will also require mandatory drug screenings.
Dr, Chung-Yean Chiang, Search Committee Chair
Department of Management, Entrepreneurship and Marketing
Johnson College of Business and Economics
University of South Carolina Upstate
160 East St. John Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306
Email: CCHIANG@uscupstate.edu
Phone: (864) 503-5652

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