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Visiting Assistant Professor Of Analytics And Operations Management
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Position Number: 5968689
Location: Lewisburg, PA
Position Type: Business - Management

Visiting Assistant Professor Of Analytics And Operations Management

R0000001181
Holmes Hall

Position Title:
Visiting Assistant Professor of Analytics and Operations Management

Position Type:
Full time

Location:
Holmes Hall

Categories:
Faculty Exempt

Job Summary:

Job Duties:

VISITING FACULTY POSITION IN ANALYTICS AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

The Freeman College of Management at Bucknell University seeks a full-time visiting faculty member (non-tenure track) qualified to teach undergraduate courses in one or more areas of business analytics, quantitative modeling, and/or operations management. The appointment will start in August 2025 and last for up to three academic years (August 2025 - May 2028).

The Freeman College, an AACSB-accredited unit, offers innovative professional education in the context of one of the nation's leading liberal arts universities. We believe an education combining technical skills and deep intellectual exploration is the best preparation for thoughtful and capable leaders. Thus, we seek faculty members capable of contributing to this mission. We also embrace the teacher-scholar model. Although visiting faculty are not required to engage in research, we genuinely appreciate those who contribute thoughtfully to both teaching and scholarship in their fields. The teaching load for visiting faculty members is six classes per year. After the first year, visiting faculty members will join all other faculty in sharing student advising responsibilities.

A record of excellence in undergraduate teaching is required. Qualified candidates will have completed or be near completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree (DBA, ScD). Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

FREEMAN COLLEGE MAJORS AT BUCKNELL

Our innovative curriculum and world-class teacher-scholars earned Freeman College a consistent top 20 ranking in Poets & Quants' annual survey of undergraduate business programs. The approximately 720 students in the Freeman College of Management may choose among five majors offered by highly interdisciplinary departments that combine courses in the various disciplines of management with offerings in the arts, humanities, natural and social sciences, and engineering. For additional information pertaining to our curriculum, go to: https://www.bucknell.edu/management.

BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY

Bucknell University is a private, highly ranked, primarily undergraduate, national liberal arts institution that also offers strong professional programs in engineering, management, education, and music. Bucknell University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university believes that students learn best in a diverse, inclusive community and is therefore committed to academic excellence through diversity in its faculty, staff, and students. Applications from members of groups that have been historically underrepresented in higher education are encouraged. Bucknell is committed to creating a climate that fosters inclusion, growth, and development for a diverse student body, and seeks candidates who are also committed to these goals.

Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, on the banks of the Susquehanna River. The Lewisburg area offers a combination of outdoor recreation opportunities and small-town amenities. In addition to the cultural and athletic events offered at the University and in town, the region offers strong schools and medical facilities, and an affordable cost of living. Bucknell is about three hours from Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

APPLICATION

Review of applications will begin no later than March 17, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. For additional information and to apply, please visit Bucknell's career site at: https://www.bucknell.edu/azdirectory/talent-culture-human-resources/careers-bucknell.

Complete files must include a letter of application, a current vita, ( names and contact information of three references will be asked for during the interview phase), evidence of teaching effectiveness if available, and a statement of teaching philosophy. Complete files should be compiled into one PDF and labeled with the applicant's first and last name. Questions about this position may be directed to Prof. Jimmy Chen (jimmy.chen@bucknell.edu).

Advertised:
2025-01-23

Benefits:

Eligible full- and part-time employees are compensated beyond base salary through our total rewards package that includes (but is not limited to):

Flexible scheduling options determined by role;
Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options
An outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for themselves. Additionally, full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and are eligible for various tuition programs for their children. Credit for full-time benefits eligible employment at other institutions of higher education will be applied to waiting periods.
A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentives
A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID card

To learn more about Bucknell's benefits, click here! (*Eligibility criteria and waiting periods may apply.)

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. We endeavor to enhance our capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. We encourage all individuals to apply and do not discriminate in admissions, employment, educational programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
E-VerifyBucknell University participates with the United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) E-Verify program. We will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.For additional information regarding Bucknell's E-Verify requirements, please contact the office of Talent, Culture & Human Resources (570) 577-1631 or email hr@bucknell.edu.E-Verify Posters (sharing the link to the posters, which are also attached)

To apply, visit https://bucknell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Holmes-Hall/Visiting-Assistant-Professor-of-Analytics-and-Operations-Management_R0000001181.