Faculty position in Logistics/Supply Chain Management/ Operations

The Department of Management of Technology and Innovation at Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position (preferably at the Assistant Professor level) in Logistics or a related area such as Supply Chain Management and/or Operations.

The Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, located in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, is a top-ranked international business school renowned for its ground-breaking research in sustainable business practice and for the development of future global business leaders. Offering an array of bachelors, masters, doctoral, MBA and executive education programs, RSM is consistently ranked amongst the top 10 business schools in Europe; it has a research ranking of 3rd in Europe, with its full-time and executive MBA programs ranked in the top 30 world-wide, and its international CEMS MSc Program ranked 2nd world-wide.

Applicants should have (or expect to complete) a Ph.D. in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a closely related field by Fall 2013. In particular, we seek candidates with the ability to perform quantitative research as well as candidates with empirical research skills, who have interest and experience in the following themes within the field of SCM; operational excellence, sustainability, interorganisational integration, human factors or service operations. Candidates need to have demonstrated a potential for excellence in research and teaching.

Base salaries are in the range of €50,000 - €70,000 per annum with attractive benefits.  Substantial tax benefits apply to non-Dutch citizens, conditional on permission granted by the Dutch Tax Office.

For further information regarding,

•         RSM, Erasmus University: www.rsm.nl

•         the research environment at RSM: www.erim.nl

•         salary and benefits: http://www.eur.nl/english/staff/

Applicants should send an electronic copy of their letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a research statement, a teaching statement, two recent (working) papers and names of three referees toCarmen Meesters-Mirasol (e-mail: cmeesters@rsm.nl), and to Marco Bijvank (e-mail:mbijvank@rsm.nl).

Screening will start immediately and continue until the position is filled. Department representatives will be interviewing candidates at the INFORMS Annual Meeting in Phoenix, AZ in October 2012. Candidates who would like to be considered for an interview at INFORMS should submit their application before October 5, 2012, and indicate if and when they will be presenting papers at the conference.