Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure System

Working/Functional Title

Assistant/Associate Professor

Position Summary

Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business, Department of Supply Chain Management, seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor with expertise in AI and sustainability to start in the 2026-2027 academic year. The successful candidate will teach Supply Chain courses and conduct research on topics related to AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, and empirical analytics, with a focus on cybersecurity, sustainability, humanitarian operations, healthcare, Industry 4.0, and technology management.

Duties

• Research
• Teaching
• Service

Salary and Terms

Salary and terms are negotiable depending on experience.

Required Degree

Ph.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited university, conferred by the start date of the position.

Minimum Requirements

Demonstrated record of research excellence, commensurate with rank.

Desired Qualifications

Preference for candidates who conduct research on topics related to AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, and empirical analytics, with broad operational interests in cybersecurity, sustainability, humanitarian operations, healthcare, Industry 4.0, and technology management.

Required Application Materials

• CV
• Cover Letter
• Professional References

Special Instructions

Review of applications will begin October 2, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, applications should be received by October 25, 2025. Applications must be submitted online at: http://careers.msu.edu. For additional information, please contact Dr. Srinivas Talluri, Search Committee Chair, Department of Supply Chain Management, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-4480. E-mail: talluri@msu.edu.

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Website

https://broad.msu.edu/supply-chain-management/

Department Statement

Ranked #1 in US News and World Report, the Supply Chain Management Department is the home of internationally recognized faculty who are among the most accomplished scholars and teachers. The department offers a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, a graduate certificate in Elements of Global Supply Chain Management, an MS in Supply Chain Management, and Ph.Ds in both Logistics Management, and Operations & Sourcing Management. The department contributes heavily to the Executive and Full-time MBA programs, online certificate programs, and is very active in executive education programs.