Assistant Professor of Operations Management (tenure track)

The Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB) at Singapore Management University (SMU) invites applications for a full-time faculty position (Assistant Professor of Operations Management in the Tenure Track) in the area of Operations Management at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University (SMU). A Ph.D. (or near completion in the case of junior Assistant rank) in OM or a closely related field is required. While the positions are open for any candidate with research interests in broad domains of OM, those specializing in analytics (AI, machine learning), entrepreneurship, or sustainability are specifically encouraged to apply. LKCSB has a particular focus on high-impact research. In the recent FT Research Impact ranking, LKCSB was ranked 3rd in Asia and 23rd globally. Therefore, research with high academic impact and/or with significant (potential) impact on industry or society is particularly welcome.

LKCSB is a vibrant and culturally diverse business school, located in the heart of downtown Singapore, with approximately 5,500 students and over 130 full-time faculty members. The school offers a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including Ph.D, MBA, EMBA, MSc, DBA, as well as executive education. The OM group at LKCSB consists of 24 faculty members with diverse research expertise with strong publication record.

LKCSB provides internationally competitive remuneration, generous research support and conference funding. International faculty are offered housing and schooling subsidy as well as relocation assistance. The teaching load for pre-tenure faculty is 2 courses per academic year during their initial four-year contract, 3 courses per academic year during the second three-year contract (if renewed) and after tenure. Tenured faculty members with exceptional research performance are also eligible for reduced teaching loads.

Applications must be submitted through the following link:

Job Description - Full-time Faculty, Tenure Track, Operations Management - 2600007L

https://smucareers.taleo.net/careersection/smu_ext_ft/jobdetail.ftl?job=2600007L&tz=GMT+08:00&tzname=Asia/Singapore

Applicants should include a full CV, up to three selected publications/working papers, and a cover letter. Applicants for pre-tenure positions should also include research and teaching statements. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide three reference letters (referees will be requested to send directly to the school).

Singaporeans selected for tenure track faculty positions maybe considered for the Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent (START)Inauguration Grant. Details on the grant application procedure may be found here: https://www.smu.edu.sg/moe-start/inauguration-grant.