Job Posting Number: 2027028TTL
Position Description
The Department of Management in the McCoy College of Business at Texas State University invites applications for a recently approved, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2027. The successful candidate for this position will regularly publish high-quality research in the management/supply chain domain.
A successful candidate will also teach undergraduate and/or graduate management/supply chain courses while engaging in service appropriate for this rank. Additionally, a successful candidate will have an interest in supporting initiatives of the university, college, and department.
About the Department of Management
The Department of Management is a highly collegial and intellectually vibrant group of approximately 41 full-time faculty. The department offers a B.B.A. in Management (with concentrations in Entrepreneurial Studies, Human Resources, Leadership and Decision-Making, and Supply Chain Management); offers a university-wide minor in Innovation & Entrepreneurship; supports the college's face-to-face and online M.B.A. programs as well as the college's D.B.A. program; and serves as the home of the Center for Student Entrepreneurship.
About the McCoy College of Business
The McCoy College of Business provides student-centered undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs that produce graduates with the skills and experience to compete responsibly, professionally, and successfully in dynamic business environments. Nationally acclaimed faculty, extraordinary community partners, and industrious students collaborate to solve business challenges through applied research. As an AACSB-accredited institution with over 6,700 students, the McCoy College of Business emphasizes innovation, experiential learning, student-focused engagement, research, and service as it educates the next generation of global business leaders. The McCoy College of Business is home to the #1 Sales Program (worldwide), ranked #4 in family business research productivity (United States), ranked among the Top 30 Best Business Schools (among US public universities), and offers a Tier 1 MBA program. In recent years, the part-time MBA program was ranked among the best part-time MBA programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
About Texas State University
Texas State University, located along the beautiful San Marcos River, is in the center of the Texas Innovation Corridor. The city of San Marcos is home to the university, which is 25 miles south of Austin and 60 miles north of San Antonio. Nestled in the Texas Hill Country, the campus enjoys a beautiful setting along the banks of the San Marcos River and nearby access to two major airports.
Texas State is driving what's next in research, academic excellence, and student success. The promising students, inspiring faculty, dedicated staff, and new graduates are primed to have an impact, change lives, and make a difference in the world. As a national research university with a Carnegie classification of Doctoral University: High Research Activity, Texas State is committed to world-class research and scholarly activities that span all disciplines, create new knowledge, and advance economic, cultural, and technological progress to address real-world issues. Texas State is on a trajectory to become a “Tier One” research university.
With more than 48,000 students, Texas State is among the 50 largest public universities in the nation. Students choose from over 200 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs offered by nine colleges. Texas State's enrollment of minority students accounts for over 50% of the student population, and Hispanic-student enrollment accounts for over 35% of the student body. The university is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution and is one of 30 institutions nationally to receive the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in recognition of efforts to accelerate the success of Hispanic students in higher education. Additionally, Texas State has been named by Forbes as a Best Employer, and Best Employer for Women. The university is also regularly ranked as a Best College for Veterans.
Additional Details about the Position
The following details are offered as general information to applicants. Please note that the information below is subject to change.
Salary: The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Location: San Marcos campus (while the majority of courses are taught at the San Marcos campus, there may be a future need for teaching at the Round Rock campus).
Support: Includes the potential for summer support, other research support, and a professional development budget for research use and conference attendance.
Other Information about Why to Choose Texas State: https://www.hr.txst.edu/talent-acquisition/why-choose-txst.html
Benefits: Numerous benefits are offered (see https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html for an overview).
The Department of Management seeks a collegial faculty member to advance the department and college as the university transitions to a top-tier research institution while maintaining a strong commitment to teaching. Candidates with supply chain management expertise and interests in emerging areas such as AI applications in supply chain are encouraged to apply.
This position is subject to the availability of funds.
Required Qualifications
Successful applicants must possess the following qualifications:
- A Ph.D. in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related business field, from an AACSB-accredited institution by the date of hire.