Job Position Details


Associate Professor


Operations Management & Busi. Statistics

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College of Economics & Political Science


Opening Date

15-01-2020

Closing Date

15-02-2020

Job Category

Academic

Employment Type

Full Time


Specialization

Minimum Experience

Not Applicable

Minimum Qualification

Not Applicable

Duties

The position in the Department of Operations Management and Business Statistics within College of Economics and Political Science, Sultan Qaboos University requires:

  • Applicants should have a PhD in Operations Management or a related area
  • Should be specialized in one or more of the following areas: Logistics/ Supply Chain/ Transportation Management, Project Management, Quality Management, Warehouse/ Inventory management, Business Analytics
  • Candidates should have experience in teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate (M.Sc. and MBA) students in aforementioned areas and supervising M.Sc. research in Operations Management.
  • Candidates should be active researchers in their areas of specialization and intellectually engaged in their discipline
  • Candidates with industry experience will be given preference.
  • Candidates should also have the necessary practical computing skills in their areas of expertise.
  • Candidates for Associate and Full Professor level should have an outstanding scholarship record.
  • Candidates should be participating members of the university, professional and local communities.

 

Requirements

Applications must include:

  1. Cover letter,
  2. Current Curriculum Vitae,
  3. Statement of research interests, 
  4. Philosophy of teaching,
  5. Teaching evaluations (if available), (2, 3, 4 and 5 should be in one file)
  6. Three letters of recommendation (will be asked later for short-listed applicants)
  7. Copies of all degree and experience certificates

 

Benefits

Sultan Qaboos University, the national university of the Sultanate of Oman, provides, through its nine colleges and other units, a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, research and outreach services. The University is located in the capital area and close to excellent international schools and unique natural recreational areas. Apart from an attractive competitive tax-free salary, SQU offers free furnished accommodation, free medical care including access to hospital and a family clinic on campus, excellent recreational facilities on campus, end of service gratuity, subsidized schooling for up to two children (conditions apply), 60 days’ annual leave with return tickets, up to 28 days’ research leave (conditions apply), an initial two-year contract followed by rolling three-year contracts.