The Marshall School of Business invites applications for a tenure-track position in Operations Management starting in Fall 2013. Rank is open. The candidate should demonstrate a strong potential for scholarly research in Operations Management and an interest in teaching Operations Management at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Operations Management (or a related discipline) or be assured of its completion by Fall 2013. Candidates with interdisciplinary interests in Operations Management and other areas such as Operations Research, Statistics, Information Systems, Economics, and Marketing are welcome.  Special consideration will be given to candidates working in the emerging field of “Big Data”.

Applicants should send a curriculum vita, copies of representative research papers or publications, evidence of teaching if any, and should arrange for three references letters to be sent to:

OM Search Committee

IOM Department, BRI-401

3670 Trousdale Parkway

Marshall School of Business

University of Southern California

Bridge Hall 401

Los Angeles, CA 90089-0809

Direct email inquiries to:   Charlene.Conston@marshall.usc.edu

The applications should be received by December 1, 2012. Information about the IOM department, its faculty and the Marshall school can be obtained at: www.marshall.usc.edu/iom

Applicants that will be attending the 2012 INFORMS conference in Phoenix, and would like to arrange for an interview there, should make sure that their curriculum vita is received by September  24, 2012.  The curriculum vita and interview request should be sent via email to Charlene Conston, at the email address indicated above.

The University of Southern California values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.  Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.

The Marshall School of Business is set in an academic community of international stature. The University of Southern California combines the strength of a research university with the advantages of a small private college and is the oldest major private university in the West. USC is committed to both teaching and creating knowledge.  Only a major research university such as USC makes the breadth of resources and academic programs funded here possible.