The Graduate School of Defense Management (GSDM) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) invites applications for an open rank tenure-track position in Operations and Logistics Management. We are especially interested in candidates with an operations or supply chain management background. The position offers a competitive salary plus federal employee benefits (see http://www.opm.gov for benefits information).

The anticipated starting date is on or before September 2021.

Minimum qualifications:

• A PhD in operations management, management science, industrial engineering, or related field.
• Research record commensurate with the length of the professional experience.
• Evidence of aptitude to teach graduate students.
• Ability to successfully pass a security background investigation.
• While US Citizenship is not a requirement, it is considered in the hiring process.

Applications should include:  cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references (letters are not required at the time of application).  Degree verification and letters of reference will be requested at later stages in the hiring process. The information submitted should include evidence of teaching and research abilities. All applications received will be acknowledged by e-mail.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Send applications to:

Dean Keith Snider

busapp@nps.edu

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants with foreign education will be required to select from a list of private organizations 

that are members of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES), which provide foreign education evaluations acceptable to NPS.   

About Naval Postgraduate School 

The mission of the Naval Postgraduate School is to provide relevant and unique advanced education and research programs to increase the combat effectiveness of commissioned officers of the Naval Service to enhance the security of the United States. In support of the foregoing, and to sustain academic excellence, NPS and the Department of the Navy (DON) foster and encourage a program of relevant and meritorious research which both supports the needs of DON and Department of Defense while building the intellectual capital of NPS faculty. 

NPS is located on the coast in Monterey, California, about 110 miles south of San Francisco. GSDM is one of four schools within NPS, which together provide a wide range of graduate degrees in business, public policy, engineering, computer science, information sciences, meteorology and related fields. Students include U.S. and international military officers from all services, as well as government civilian employees. GSDM is a research-oriented institution with over 60 full-time faculty members, about 400 full-time resident students and approximately 300 part-time distance-learning students.  GSDM is accredited by both NASPAA and AACSB.

For additional information about GSDM, please refer to the website https://www.nps.edu/web/gsdm.

The Naval Postgraduate School is an equal opportunity employer. For additional information about NPS, please refer to the website at http://www.nps.edu. 

NOTE: Veteran’s preference is treated as a positive merit factor for NPS faculty positions. You are strongly encouraged to indicate if you are a veteran in your application when applying to NPS positions and you must provide a copy of your signed DD-214 (member 4 copy), Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or other acceptable documentation. 

If you are currently an active duty military member, you are required to submit a statement of service printed on command letterhead and signed by the command. The statement of service must provide the branch of service, rate/rank, all dates of service, the expected date of discharge and anticipated character of service (Honorable, General, etc.). Please note: you will be ineligible if your statement of service is not submitted with your application or it shows an expected discharge or release date greater than 120 days from the date of application. 

Additional Veterans’ information:  If you are not sure of your preference eligibility, visit the Department of Labor's website: http://www.dol.gov/elaws/vets/vetpref/mservice.htm.  For more veterans’ preference information, visit: http://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/vetpref/index.aspx.