Assistant Professor of Practice in Operations Management Operations and Information Management Division

The Operations and Information Management Division at Babson College is seeking applicants for a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice in Operations Management starting in the 2025-26 academic year. Our expectation is to hire at the Assistant level, but individuals with exceptional experience could be considered at the Associate level. We seek intellectually curious colleagues who are aligned with our mission of educating responsible entrepreneurial leaders who create economic and social value everywhere, and we are focused on attracting exceptional talent to add to the academic experience on our campus.

We are looking for an experienced, engaged educator who embodies these qualifications:

• Is experienced teaching Operations Management topics at the undergraduate and graduate level to an entrepreneurially focused, global, and multi-cultural student population
• Is enthusiastic about teaching Babson's undergraduate Operations core courseTechnology Operations Management (TOM).This course is a broad survey of key topics in Operations Management.
• Has a proven track record of teaching excellence in person and online using technology and innovative methods in course delivery, including proficiency in hybrid and online delivery modalities.
• Works as a team player and is willing to collaborate with faculty within and across disciplines, both in integrated team teaching and in college service.
• Is interested in developing a portfolio of practical and/or scholarly materials to contribute to broader practice and/or academic communities.
• Is experienced with and committed to working in ways that will support and enhance the College's commitment to teaching in an aligned, engaged, and inclusive manner.
• Has some industry / practical experience in the field of Operations Management (work, consultant, entrepreneur, or similar) that can inform teaching.

Applications with demonstrated commitment to teaching, education, and developing successful learning environments along with relevant practical experience will be given preference. This is not a remote position: it will require physical presence on the Babson campus. A graduate degree in Business or Operations Management is required.

About the Operations and Information Management Division (OIM)

The Operations and Information Management (OIM) Division at Babson College is a community of collaborative, supportive colleagues skilled at creative, experiential teaching methods. TheOIMdivision comprises: (1) Eleven (11) academic professors with Ph.D. degrees and consulting experience who are accomplished researchers and exceptional teachers. Of the 11, 5 specialize in Information Systems (including data management and analytics and digital transformation) and 6 specialize in Innovation and Operations Management. (2) Eight (8) professors of practice who have extensive industry connections (consulting and training) and, (3) nine (9) adjunct professors who are practitioners in their respective fields. More information about theOIMdivision can be found at:Operations & Information Management | Babson College

About Babson College

Babson College, located 14 miles west of Boston in Wellesley, Massachusetts, is an independent school of management that takes an innovative approach to preparing undergraduates, graduate students, and working professionals for the challenges of the modern business world. For the past 28 consecutive years, we have been ranked #1 in entrepreneurship byU.S. News & World Report.

Babson's dynamic curriculum focuses on developing skills that transcend business so that students gain multidimensional abilities and can make important contributions to business and society. Our students understand that economic and social value creation are not mutually exclusive but instead are integral to each other. The fundamental business skills and entrepreneurial mindset they cultivate at Babson equip them to be entrepreneurial leaders who will make a difference on campus and around the world.

Babson has nearly 3,000 full-time undergraduate students and more than 1,200 full and part-time graduate students. Our highly diverse student body hails from 45 U.S. states and 78 countries. Non-U.S. students comprise more than 27% of undergraduates and more than 50% of our full-time graduate students. Babson offers a Bachelor of Science degree, MS andMBAprograms, aDBAprogram, as well as executive education programs worldwide.

Babson College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to enhancing diversity across all levels of the College. Candidates who believe they can contribute to this goal are strongly encouraged to apply.

More information about Babson College can be found atwww.babson.edu.

We are an equal opportunity employer.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.The EEO is the Law poster is available here. Babson College is committed to enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion across all levels of the College. Candidates who believe they can contribute to this core value of the College are strongly encouraged to apply

Applications must be submitted via Babson's online hiring systemby April 10th, 2025, to receive full consideration. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Interested candidates should submit:

1. A cover letter.

2. A CV detailing professional credentials and accomplishments in higher education and/or industry practice.

3. A teaching statement detailing the candidate's teaching philosophy and describing relevant teaching experiences and accomplishments. Where available, evidence of teaching quality, such as course evaluations and peer teaching observations, can be included as an appendix to the teaching statement.

4. The names and contact details of three professional references. Full references will be solicited only upon application screening.

For more information, please contact our search committee members: Prof Wiljeana Glover (wjglover@babson.edu), Prof. Emily Griffin (egriffin@babson.edu), Prof. Sinan Erzurumlu (serzurumlu@babson.edu), or Prof. Bojan Amovic (bamovic@babson.edu).

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