The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor position in Supply Chain Management beginning Fall 2026. This is a non-tenure-track teaching position with a renewable three-year term.
The position’s primary responsibility is teaching in the undergraduate, MBA, and MS in Supply Chain Management programs. The salary is competitive; the standard teaching load is 7 courses per academic year. This is a full-time teaching position on-campus in Syracuse and with the expectation to be available to support and mentor students and their learning, actively participate in departmental and school activities, and contribute to Whitman’s emphasis on experiential, career-ready education. A passion for teaching and student success is essential.
The successful candidate will contribute to Whitman’s goals for preparing students for leadership in modern supply chain management through teaching excellence in areas such as the principles of supply chain management, logistics and SCM-related analytics, mathematical modeling and optimization with Excel, project management, procurement, sustainability, resiliency, and the role of technology in supply chains.
The Supply Chain Management program at the Whitman School has an outstanding history of excellence. It was the first SCM program in the nation, created in 1919. The Supply Chain Management group is a dedicated set of outstanding scholars and teachers, and where there are historic strengths in terms of the innovativeness of the programming, connections to industry, visibility of the faculty in scholarly organizations and public press. Among other activities, the SCM faculty has, since 1949, hosted the annual Salzberg Memorial Lecture program that recognizes exemplary practitioners and scholars. Among other accolades, the SCM program is frequently ranked among the top 25 nationally by Gartner. This new position reflects continued investment in the growth and distinctiveness of the Supply Chain Management group, and where there are strategic opportunities to align with discrete needs raised by Micron and emerging technologies.
