Lecturer in Operations Management

Job Summary The Department of Management & Marketing in the Doermer School of Business at Purdue University Fort Wayne (PFW) seeks a lecturer to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in areas such as operations management, supply chain management, project management, management science, and related fields. The position requires a combination of online, hybrid, and face-to-face course delivery. Additional responsibilities include developing new courses, supporting student organizations, and fulfilling standard departmental service obligations.  

Qualifications Candidates should hold at least a master's degree and have a major in operations management or a related field. Candidates should detail any prior teaching and/or industry experience. Candidates should maintain appropriate AACSB faculty qualifications while in the position. There is a promotion process from Lecturer to Senior Lecturer. The position begins in Fall 2027. Preferred qualifications include previous teaching experience in a university setting and/or industry experience.  

Application Process Upload the letter of application, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a 1–2-page statement of teaching philosophy, and a copy of the graduate transcript to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Please email three letters of recommendation to MGMKFS. Candidates invited to a campus visit will deliver a 45-60-minute instructional presentation. For questions, contact Dr. Xiaoguang Tian, Chair of the Department of Management and Marketing at Purdue University Fort Wayne, at tianxg or .

Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The position is contingent upon available funding and a satisfactory background check. PFW is an AACSB International-accredited university and an EEO/AA employer. PFW will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.