Adjunct Lecturer of Management - Operations and Decision Analytics

College of Business, Stony Brook University

The College of Business at Stony Brook University invites applications for an Adjunct Lecturer of Operations and Decision Analytics (ODA) for an in-person teaching role to teach undergraduate and graduate classes beginning in Spring 27. The successful candidate will have professional and/or academic experience in business statistics, decision sciences, operations research, management science, business analytics, quantitative methods, or related fields.

We are committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful academic environment by cultivating a community of scholars where all individuals feel valued. Recruiting faculty with a wide range of talents, skills, backgrounds, and experiences is a key priority. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a clear dedication to this goal by working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure broad access to opportunities, support a variety of viewpoints, and contribute to a climate of mutual respect.

About Stony Brook University:

Stony Brook is New York State’s flagship public research university and has been ranked the #1 public university in New York by US News & World Report in recent years. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, a center of academic excellence and an internationally recognized research institution that offers all students a world-class education. Stony Brook University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) and is classified as an R1 institution by the Carnegie Foundation, reflecting the highest level of research activity.

As a leading institution in STEM, health sciences, and interdisciplinary research, Stony Brook offers faculty a rich, collaborative environment.

About the College of Business:

The College of Business at Stony Brook University is committed to delivering a transformative business education that prepares students for leadership roles in an evolving, technology-driven business landscape. We value interdisciplinary collaboration, an inclusive learning environment, and encourage faculty to incorporate real-world applications that emphasize ethics, innovation, and societal impact. The College offers a combination of graduate (Masters of Science and MBAs) and undergraduate programs to over 2500 students, making it a vibrant academic community.

Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in ODA. Current teaching needs include BUS 215 (Introduction to Business Statistics) and BUS 220 (Introduction to Decision Sciences). Specific assignments will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and the area's teaching needs.
• Develop course content and materials in accordance with college and area guidelines
• Provide academic support and guidance to students
• Participate in department meetings and activities as required

Required Qualifications:

• Must hold unrestricted employment authorization for the U.S.
• Minimum of a master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in statistics, operations research, management science, business analytics, information systems, or a closely related field (U.S. or foreign equivalent).
• Prior experience or demonstrated ability to teach in an educational institution or corporate/executive setting.

Preferred Qualifications (Optional):

• Ph.D. in statistics, operations research, management science, business analytics, information systems, or a closely related field.
• Prior experience teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses at the university level, preferably in a business school.
• Demonstrated experience or ability to teach courses in business…