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Texas Christian University invites applications for a Professor of Professional Practice in Supply Chain Management (open rank) in the Neeley School of Business beginning August 2026.

Description
The Information Systems & Supply Chain Management Department at Neeley includes a vibrant mix of scholars and practice-oriented faculty who embrace teaching, industry engagement, and student interaction. We offer undergraduate majors in Business Information Systems and in Supply & Value Chain Management, as well as graduate programs in Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics. The Center for Supply Chain Innovation promotes close connections with the many Fortune 500 companies in the Dallas–Fort Worth area.

We are seeking accomplished professionals with a passion for teaching, mentoring students, and building bridges between academia and practice. A key responsibility of this position will be to serve as course coordinator for the undergraduate Introduction to Supply Chain Management core course, ensuring excellence and consistency in curriculum and student learning outcomes. This position may also include responsibilities as the Undergraduate Supply Chain Program Manager. In this capacity, the Manager supports the faculty-led governance structure by facilitating curriculum development, overseeing assessment and accreditation processes, and serving as the primary coordinator among faculty, students, advisors, administrators, and external stakeholders.

About Texas Christian University and the Neeley School of Business

The University has approximately 11,250 graduate and undergraduate students, with about 3,200 students enrolled in the Neeley School. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, the Neeley School is situated in one of the nation’s top communities for business growth and is recognized as a premier business school by major publications. Programs in the Neeley School have been ranked in the top 50 by Business Week, Bloomberg and top 20 by Poets&Quants. Our supply chain programs have been ranked in the top 20 by Gartner. The Economist has ranked Neeley as #1 in the world for faculty quality. TCU has been recognized as a “Great College to Work For” for the past ten years.

Neeley School faculty are committed to developing ethical leaders with a global perspective who will help shape the future business environment.  For further information on TCU see http://www.tcu.edu, and for further information on the Neeley School of Business see http://www.neeley.tcu.edu.

Applications

Applications must include a cover letter and curriculum vitae. In your cover letter, please indicate which conferences you will attend this Fall. Applications must be submitted electronically through the TCU HR system at https://jobs.tcu.edu/jobs/search/faculty-jobs From there, click on “M.J. Neeley School of Business” in the list of categories on the right side of the page, then find the Professor of Professional Practice in Supply Chain Management. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Please direct any questions to:               Texas Christian University

Office of Human Resources

hrtalentacquisition@tcu.edu

817-257-7790

As an AA/EEO employer, TCU is committed to providing a positive learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment.  TCU prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment and sexual violence), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, covered Veteran status and any other basis protected by law, in the University’s programs and activities as required by Title IX, Title VII, The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other applicable laws and regulations.

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have significant industry experience in supply chain management or a related area, as well as a demonstrated ability to translate professional expertise into high-impact classroom learning. Applicants with prior teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level and strong professional networks are especially encouraged to apply. The teaching load and salary are competitive and commensurate with qualifications. Preference will be given to candidates who apply before January, 10, 2026.

About TCU

The University has approximately 11,250 graduate and undergraduate students, with about 3,200 students enrolled in the Neeley School. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, the Neeley School is situated in one of the nation’s top communities for business growth and is recognized as a premier business school by major publications. Programs in the Neeley School have been ranked in the top 50 by Business Week, Bloomberg and top 20 by Poets&Quants. Our supply chain programs have been ranked in the top 20 by Gartner. The Economist has ranked Neeley as #1 in the world for faculty quality. TCU has been recognized as a “Great College to Work For” for the past ten years. Neeley School faculty are committed to developing ethical leaders with a global perspective who will help shape the future business environment. For further information on TCU see http://www.tcu.edu, and for further information on the Neeley School of Business see http://www.neeley.tcu.edu.

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