Assistant Professor - Decision, Risk, and Operations Division

Columbia Business School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution in New York is seeking qualified faculty members for tenure-track appointments at the assistant professor level. Candidates should have, or be near completion of, a Ph.D., and demonstrate scholarly promise in research and teaching, particularly in business analytics, statistics, and operations management courses at both MBA and Ph.D. levels. Applications are prioritized before October 25, 2025, with a start date of July 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate promise of becoming an outstanding scholar.
• Exceptional disciplinary training combined with professional interest.

Responsibilities

• Teach business analytics, statistics, and operations management courses.

Education

Ph.D. from an accredited institution

Job description

Overview

The Decision, Risk, and Operations Division at Columbia Business School is seeking to hire qualified faculty members for tenure-track appointments at the assistant professor level.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Applicants for an assistant professor level appointment should have, or be close to completing, a Ph.D. from an accredited institution, demonstrate promise of becoming an outstanding scholar in every respect, including research and teaching, and should combine exceptional disciplinary training with a strong interest in the professional mission of the school. The Division has teaching responsibilities for business analytics, statistics, and operations management courses at the MBA and Ph.D. levels. The Division welcomes applicants from related disciplines including but not limited to operations management, economics, statistics, computer science, and engineering.

Application timeline

Priority will be given to applications submitted prior to October 25, 2025. For applicants attending the INFORMS Annual Conference in Atlanta, it is highly recommended that they submit their initial materials (CV and statements) by October 13, 2025.

Start date and application

Anticipated start date: July 1, 2026

Applicants should apply online using this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/173616