The Department of Supply Chain Management in the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State
University is seeking applications from those interested in a Postdoctoral Research Scholar position with
an anticipated start date of Summer/Fall 2022.
Expectations/Essential Functions:• The postdoctoral scholar will develop his or her own research, in addition to contributing to
ongoing research of faculty mentor(s) within the SCM department. Our faculty members have a
wide range of research interests, and the postdoctoral scholar can work with more than one
faculty member.
• The postdoctoral scholar will also have opportunities to teach.
• We anticipate that the postdoctoral scholar will be an active participant in workshops,
conferences and events at W. P. Carey School of Business.
• This is a full-time, non-tenure-track, benefits-eligible, fiscal year (July 1 – June 30) appointment
with the possibility of a one-year renewal. Salary is competitive.
Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in one of the relevant fields of economics, public
policy, supply chain management, operations management, operations research, or other related areas.
Applicant must have degree conferred before the start date.
Desired Qualifications: (i) Strong writing skills, presentations skills developed at conferences; (ii) skills in
advanced quantitative, experimental, or empirical research methods, and possession of an independent
research agenda.
We welcome candidates with all research topics and methods to apply.
WPC Diversity Statement: The W. P. Carey School of Business values our cultural and intellectual diversity
and continually strives to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are especially interested in
applicants who can strengthen the diversity of the academic community.
Application Deadline and Procedure: Application deadline is April 15, 2022. Screening of the applications
will start immediately, and interviews will commence upon the initial deadline. Applications will continue
to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed
in the order they were received until the position is filled.
To apply, submit the following materials to
https://apply.interfolio.com/104896.1. Cover letter that addresses how you meet the qualifications, your accomplishments, and future
plans in research and teaching
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Sample paper(s)
4. Research project proposal (limited to 2 pages)
5. A statement (one-page maximum) addressing how your past and/or potential contributions to
diversity and inclusion will advance W. P. Carey's commitment to inclusive excellence
6. List of references
For additional information, please visit our department website at
https://wpcarey.asu.edu/supply-chainmanagement-degrees. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the search committee
chair, Dr. Mahyar Eftekhar (
eftekhar@asu.edu). A background check is required prior to employment.
You can visit the link below for more information about this position:
https://www.poms.org/Postdoc%20Research%20Scholar%20Job%20Announcement.pdf------------------------------
Veronica H. Villena
Associate Professor
Arizona State University
Tempe AZ
(480) 286-8656
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