Assistant Teaching Professor position in Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Operations Division

$110,000 - $115,000 yearly
  • University of Colorado Boulder, Leeds School of Business - Boulder, CO
  • Boulder, CO, USA
  • May 14, 2026

Job Description

The Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder is hiring an Assistant Teaching Professor position in Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Operations Division for Fall 2026. The person in this position will be teaching undergraduate and graduate-level courses on supply chain management, supply chain analytics, operations management, and related subjects.
 
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
 
The University of Colorado at Boulder, and the city of Boulder, offers a rich intellectual, cultural, recreational, and family-friendly environment. Boulder is widely recognized as an entrepreneurial hub, with active venture capital, technology, natural foods, and renewable energy sectors; it is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live in the United States.
 
The economy of the Front Range of Colorado is strong, and private support for the University and the Leeds School is increasing steadily, as evidenced by our new programs and solid MBA program. The University of Colorado and the Leeds School of Business are nationally recognized for the excellence of our faculty, programs, and students. By joining the Strategy Entrepreneurship and Operations Division, you will be part of a collegial and productive group of scholars with the highest standards of research and teaching excellence.
 

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses on supply chain management, supply chain analytics, operations management, and related subjects.

Benefits

At the University of Colorado Boulder, we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage program.

Preferred and Required Qualifications

  • The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field including those in Applied Math, Statistics, etc. with dissertation and/or studies relevant to teaching supply chain management/analytics and/or operations management in higher education. A minimum of two years of relevant practical industry experience in supply chain is required. The candidate should be able to develop and deliver high-quality courses that incorporate experiential learning, case studies, and emerging trends in the field. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, as the role may involve mentoring students, contributing to curriculum development, and participating in departmental and university service activities.

Application Details (to apply use the Apply Now button below.)

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials through the CU job portal:
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness (e.g., prior teaching evaluations)
During the application process you will need to enter contact information for one reference who may be contacted to provide letters of recommendation later in the recruitment process.
 
Please apply by June 14, 2026 for consideration. 
 
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
 
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