Position Overview

Butler University’s Lacy School of Business is seeking candidates for a faculty position in Supply Chain Management and Analytics to begin in August 2025. The ideal candidate will be able to teach classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and we are interested in scholars at the intersection of Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, and Data Analytics. Industry experience will be considered an added value. We will welcome applications for candidates seeking the position as a lecturer (minimum of a master’s degree) or as a tenure track (minimum of a Ph.D.). The decision will be made based on the appropriate skillset and experience. For candidates applying as a tenure track, we are seeking those who can demonstrate a trajectory of scholarship in their areas of specialization and possess the potential and motivation to publish high-quality, impactful research in leading academic journals.

Applications

Applications should include:

• A letter of interest indicating whether you are applying for the tenure track or the lecturer position
• Curriculum vitae
• Evidence of teaching experience and effectiveness
• Statement of experience with and commitment to teaching a diverse student body, statement of current and future research
• The contact information of three current references

We will begin reviewing applications on September 15, 2024 and initial interviews will be conducted virtually. The search process will continue on a rolling basis until we fill the position. We require all applications to be submitted electronically and addressed to: 

Supply Chain Faculty Search Committee
Lacy School of Business 
Butler University 

Successful candidates will have previous work and life experiences that demonstrate a commitment to engagement and inclusion of culturally diverse students, faculty and staff as well as a demonstrated assurance to promoting diversity, inclusion and intercultural development in a work environment and be eager to contribute to inclusion efforts on campus. Additionally, successful candidates will share our belief that individual faculty members can make a difference in the life of a student, that creativity and risk-taking are important facets of teaching and learning, and that research must be balanced with, and complementary to, excellent teaching. 

About Butler University

Butler University is a private, residential university located on a beautiful 300-acre campus about 10 minutes north of downtown Indianapolis, the twelfth largest city in the United States. Butler is committed to providing personalized liberal and professional education to 4,400 undergraduate and 500 graduate students in its six colleges. The Lacy School of Business enrolls about 1,100 full-time undergraduates. It has a part-time MBA program, an Online MBA program, a Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) program, a Master of Science in Risk and Insurance program, a Master of Science in Data Analytics (MSDA), and is accredited by AACSB-International. The Lacy School of Business is housed in Dugan Hall, which was recently opened in Fall 2019. 

Butler University is an equal-opportunity employer.  We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees.  We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, gender identity, sex, race, religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other legally protected category.