"Temporary Faculty Logistics and Supply Chain Management"

Job Description

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!

Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs.

Location

Statesboro Campus: 1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30458

Armstrong Campus: 11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31419

Department Information

The Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. At the undergraduate level, it includes two concentrations: (1) Operations and Supply Management and (2) Logistics and Intermodal Transportation. In 2024, the B.B.A. in Supply Chain Management was ranked #17 in North America by Gartner Research. At the graduate level, the Department leads the M.S. and Ph.D. programs in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. The Department is comprised of 12 faculty and is ranked #23, globally, for empirical research published in top-tier journals per The SCM Journal List.

Job Summary

The Department of Logistics and Supply Chain Management is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty positions for the academic year 2025-2026. These positions are on an as needed, semester-by-semester basis. This position is for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses in the B.B.A. in Supply Chain Management program. Applicants may be asked to teach in various modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, and online) and at various campuses (Savannah and Statesboro). Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in supply chain management or related field, with at least 18 graduate semester hours in supply chain management.

Preferred Qualifications

Five years of recent work experience in a managerial role that includes supply chain activities.

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service. Ability to support various constituencies served by the University. Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position. Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success. Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills.

Contact Information

Scott Ellis, PhD, Department Chair: sellis@georgiasouthern.edu

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect.

Conditions of Employment

All work for Georgia Southern University must be completed while the employee is physically present in the state of Georgia, unless specifically authorized by the university for a specific purpose and limited period of time within current policy. Faculty are expected to contribute to the vibrant university community by engaging students, participating in events, and performing other responsibilities on-campus. Faculty may be required to teach, conduct research, or perform service duties on any of the three campuses. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University. Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.