Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) in Supply Chain and Logistics Management (111482-0426)

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

Duration: 3 Year Fixed Term Contract

About the Role  

Informal Queries

• For informal queries, please contact Dr Rebecca Wilde (Head of Business Innovation, Supply Chain and Trade) at Rebecca.Wilde@warwick.ac.uk

Flexible Working

• We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis (e.g. job share), despite the position being advertised as full-time.

We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor with experience of developing or delivering modules or skills in the field of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. The successful candidate will have a developing professional or academic experience of Supply Chain and Logistics Management and play a role in developing modules in areas of relevance to WMG. We are particularly interested in applicants with knowledge of supply chain quantitative modelling, supply chain risk management, storage and warehousing techniques and transport management techniques.

For roles at Assistant Professor level the successful candidate will hold a doctorate, or equivalent professional qualification alongside a postgraduate degree, and have experience of teaching in a higher education context.

This role is on the University of Warwick Teaching Career Pathway, providing opportunities for advancement up to and including Professor level. This is an education focussed appointment and we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate experience of teaching in higher education and a passion for impactful education and positive student outcomes. Candidates with a track record in research outputs but limited educational experience are unlikely to be shortlisted for this role.

About You  

The successful candidate should have experience of developing and delivering modules or skills in the field of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. The successful candidate will have a developing professional or academic experience of Supply Chain and Logistics Management and play a role in developing modules in areas of relevance to WMG. We are particularly interested in applicants with knowledge of supply chain quantitative modelling, supply chain risk management, storage and warehousing techniques and transport management techniques.

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description as a PDF below.

JD Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed) (111482).pdf – 260KB

CLOSING DEADLINE: Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the 'Apply' button.

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