The College of Business at Lehigh University invites applications and nominations for the position of Full Professor and Department Chair with Frank L. Magee Professorship in the Department of Decision and Technology Analytics (DATA), starting in Fall 2024. We seek a high­ profile, accomplished researcher in business analytics, information systems, or supply chain management/operations management who is a dynamic leader with a vision to lead the department in expanding its research and program efforts and in providing mentorship and guidance to the faculty. The candidates must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, have an exemplary record of achievement in research, teaching, and service at a level sufficient for appointment as a tenured full Professor, and demonstrate a commitment to supporting the advancement of fellow faculty members at all levels.

The successful candidate will join faculty in the department who publish in top-ranked journals in IS or SCM/OM fields. The department offers majors in business analytics and majors and minors in information systems and supply chain management. The department also offers a Master of Science in Business Analytics program. The department supports numerous undergraduate core courses and graduate programs (e.g., MBA and M.S. in Management), and the Center for Supply Chain Research at Lehigh, which fosters industry support and research on supply chain management.

The candidates must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, have an exemplary record of achievement in research, teaching, and service at a level sufficient for appointment as a tenured full Professor, and demonstrate a commitment to supporting the advancement of fellow faculty members at all levels.

About Department of Decision and Technology Analytics, College of Business, Lehigh University

Lehigh University is in Bethlehem, PA, in the rapidly growing Lehigh Valley metropolitan area. The Lehigh Valley, with a population over 800,000, is located approximately 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of New York City. The University has a current enrollment of approximately 5,000 undergraduate students and 2,000 graduate students, and is planning to increase these enrollments in the next few years. Lehigh is investing substantially in new innovative research and academic programs to enhance its intellectual footprint. These investments, based on faculty-driven initiatives, will advance the University’s commitment to research and to enhance student experiences.

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