Assistant or Associate Professor of Logistics and transport

TN France; Talence; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking dynamic Assistant or Associate Professors of Logistics and Transport to join their innovative team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in teaching and research in a collaborative environment focused on supply chain innovation. You will contribute to academic excellence and help shape future leaders in logistics. With a permanent contract and a range of benefits, including generous paid leave and support for relocation, this position is ideal for passionate educators looking to make an impact in the field of logistics and transportation.

Prestations

Lunch vouchers

Mobility bonus

Complementary insurance

Support for relocation

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required in Operations/Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Experience in teaching Freight Transport, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management.

Responsabilités

• Teach at undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels.
• Conduct research projects with companies or institutions.

Connaissances

Operations/Supply Chain Management

Freight Transport

Logistics

Urban Logistics

Communication Skills (English and French)

Formation

Doctoral degree in Operations/Supply Chain Management

Description du poste

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Client:

KEDGE BS

Location:

Talence, France

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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Job Description:

Assistant or Associate Professor of Logistics and transport

(Campus of Bordeaux)

MOSI Department

KEDGE Business School is a business school with 4 campuses in France (Paris, Bordeaux, Marseille, and Toulon), 3 abroad with 2 in China (Shanghai and Suzhou), 1 in Africa (Dakar) and 4 associated campuses (Avignon, Bastia, Bayonne, Mont-de-Marsan). The KEDGE Business School community includes 14,800 students (23% foreign students), 200 full-time faculty members (45% of which are international), 274 international academic partners and 70,000 alumni across the world. Ranked 31rd amongst European Business Schools, KEDGE Business School is AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accredited and a member of the French Conférence des Grandes Écoles.

The Center of Excellence in Supply Chain Innovation and Transportation (CESIT) at Kedge aims at meeting the economic, environmental and societal challenges raised in the Supply Chain, by co-developing, with companies, collectivities, institutional and academic partners, the concepts, methods and innovative tools necessary for the organization and transformation of the supply chain. Our actions do impact academic research, the corporate world, society and education. CESIT experts are at the heart of news and research into supply chains on a national and international level. They are also regularly involved in the media to provide insight into the news through their expertise. They work, organize and participate in many seminars, and international conferences.

The Operations Management and Information Systems Academic Department (MOSI) at KEDGE Business School brings together professors from disciplines including procurement management, supply chain management, quality management, and information systems management. These professors combine theoretical and practical teaching with the aim of providing students with specific knowledge, as well as giving them global and cross-disciplinary insight into supply chain management. The Department invites applications for 2 positions as :

Assistant or Associate Professor of Logistics and transport

Responsibilities :

• Teaching and educational development (undergraduate, graduate and post graduate level).
• Publications in academic and professional journals.
• Research Projects with companies or international institutions
• Participation in national and international calls for projects
• Student supervision and coaching

Profile and skills required :

• Doctoral degree in Operations/Supply Chain Management or related field;
• Teaching experience related to Freight Transport, Logistics, Urban Logistics, Customs, 3PL Management and Logistic Supplier Management;
• Publication in the areas of Urban Logistics, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management;
• Experience on innovative projects in last-mile delivery - smart cities would be a plus;
• Relevant expertise in transportation and logistics, distribution networks, inventory management, sustainable operations, decarbonization would be a plus;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills both in English and in French and the ability to teach in both languages.

Procedure of application

Interested candidates should provide the following elements:

• a cover letter containing your motivation for the position
• an up-to-date curriculum vitae with a list of publications and most recent representative research papers
• a teaching statement (including course details and course evaluations)
• two references who can be contacted

Compensations and benefits:

Permanent contract/ Full time

Status: Executive

Salary: to be negotiated /over 13 months / Bonuses (research, executive education, etc.)

Paid leaves 35 days per year + 15 exemption daysper year

Others benefits: lunch vouchers + mobility bonus + complementary insurance

Support provided for you moving in France (accommodation search, school for the kids, visa procedures, administrative procedures, French lessons, etc.)

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:

Armand Bajard

Full Professor

Head of Operations Management and Information System Department

Marc FAGET

Head of MOSI Department

All of the School's employees are aware of the issues of inclusiveness, whether it be disability, gender or equal opportunity. Our school attaches key importance to inclusiveness, which is embodied in two of our strategic pillars: sustainability and inclusiveness.