供应链管理教师职位 - IFB学院

School: School of Intelligent Finance and Business, XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)

Position: Faculty Position in Supply Chain Management (Associate Professor, Professor)

AcademicDiscipline: Supply chain management (quantitative preferred), operation management, information system, and management science.

Location: Taicang, Greater Suzhou, China

ABOUT XJTLU

In 2006 Xi’anJiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top tenuniversity in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertisefrom both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has around25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currentlyabout 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic ofChina and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum ofcourses.

With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities, andplays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for UK and other institutional partners. At same time, XJTLU is exploring futureeducation by blending the educational theory, best practice and culture from west and east.

For detailed information about theuniversity, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn.

ABOUT ENTREPRENEUR COLLEGE(TAICANG)

In 2019, the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) was launched, as a pioneers of, and an educational modelfor, the future university and campus in developing talents and leaders to meet local, national, and global challenges arising from the 4thIndustrial Revolution.

Developed in collaboration with the Taicang Municipal Government and industry partners, the XJTLU EntrepreneurCollege (Taicang) moved to the university’s newly opened award winning Taicang campus, within Greater Suzhou, in September 2022. As aresult, there are opportunities at all levels for innovative academics in the fields represented by the following schools and educationplatforms:

• School of AI and Advanced Computing 
• School of Intelligent Finance and Business
• School ofIntelligent Manufacturing Ecosystem
• School of Internet of Things
• School of CHIPS
• School of Robotics 
• School of Cultural Technology (part of the Academy of Film and Creative Technology)
• Entrepreneur and Enterprise Hub

ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF INTELLIGENT FINANCE AND BUSINESS

The School of Intelligent Financeand Business is one of 7 industry-themed Schools in the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang campus), and there is the capacityto grow further within the college to a total of 10 schools. Common to each School is an Education, Research and Development Institute(‚ÄúERDI‚Äù) for teaching and university-business research collaboration, a professional services centre supporting daily activitiesof students, staff, and business partners, and a School Affiliated Company, which has been jointly established by XJTLU and theSchool‚Äôs industry partner for practical on-the-job learning and teaching. The governance and management of the School is through aSchool Council. The Dean of School oversees the School Management Team as well as contributing to the leadership of the Taicang campus.

The School of Intelligent Finance and Business is jointly developed by the University and an industry partner, AMT, to deliver theindustry-themed programme(s). The first degree programme that the School has launched for the Academic Year 2019/2020 is BSc IntelligentSupply Chain. 

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

The School of Intelligent Finance and Business is adopting anew higher education model based on the concept of Syntegrative Education (SE). SE is a new model that has been developed by the Universityto address future challenges from the 4th Industrial Revolution and is a core part of the University’s strategy for the next ten-yeardevelopment that stresses innovation and entrepreneurship. SE aims at training syntegrative leaders with Management skills, Internationalperspective, Discipline-specific knowledge, and adaptability in Industry (MIDI).

The position seeks individuals who will echo thesevalues and are passionate about undergraduate and graduate student engagement. The University seeks faculty members who can model theexcitement of engagement, discovery, and creativity and who are committed to education as an integrated and transformational process.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for future colleagues who can:

• Understand and have anenterpreneur and innovative mindset, in line with the ethos of the College.
• Deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate andgraduate students, as evidenced by peers, students and external examiners.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Provide administrative service to the School, the University and its stakeholders.
• Maintain a sustained record of successfulPhD supervision.
• Work collaboratively with relevant School(s), College and University entities to identify opportunities formeaningful and genuine partnership and successful impact-creation for research.
• Conduct high-quality industry-enhanced researchand consultancy contracts, evidenced by contribution that output makes to industry, the economy, society, environment or culture, beyond thecontribution to academic research.
• Maintain good, sustained, and successful research grants with impact measured by publicationsin leading journals and other research outputs.
• Create, develop and manage successful research partnerships with industry,academic institutions, and other external organisations.
• Support innovative cross-disciplinary research in line with theEntrepreneur College (Taicang) research themes, and become an ambassador for the School for the promotion of cross-boundary research andteaching activities.
• Engage actively with new educational models and embrace innovative, interactive, technology-enhancedlearning, teaching, and assessment approaches; understand and have an entrepreneur and innovative mindset in line with College ethos.
• Contribute to the school‚Äôs teaching development through mentoring and supporting early career academics (Associate Professor andabove).
• Undertake any other appropriate tasks assigned by the Entrepreneur College or University through the Dean of School orCollege Senior Management Team.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

Successful applicants areexpected to have:

• A PhD degree in areas such as: supply chain management, operation management, business analytics,information system management, and management science; or enable to demonstrate an equivalent professional practice and engagement.Quantitative approach to research is preferred;
• Self-motivated for innovative teaching.
• Clear understanding of thephilosophy and concept of Syntergrative Education;
• Demonstrable past teaching/industry experiences or practices aligned withSyntegrative Education (SE).
• A commitment to Continual Professional Development in all areas of the role as an academic at theuniversity.
• Ability to work, teach and research in English
• Strong team-work spirit.

DESIRABLEQUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• A good track record of engagement with business and industry.
• University-level teaching experience.
• Relevant industry experience.
• Appropriate research experience, includingworking with industry, for the corresponding academic position level.
• Experience in intensive teaching and problem-based learning,and a willingness to be innovative in teaching practices.
• An institutional builder, able to work with wider disciplines across thecollege.
• For non-Chinese applicants, two years, full time, same subject teaching in a college/university is required by theChinese work permit policy.
• For candidates coming from a practitioner‚Äôs background or more experiences in industryengagement, we equally welcome those who have familiarity with the use of enterprise resource planning (SAP), inventory and warehousemanagement, purchasing and negotiation, or experiences with specialised areas such as supply chain finance, and supply chains for maritimelogistics/food/automotive & aerospace/semiconductors & electronics /retail & services.

CITIZENSHIP ANDVISA REGULATIONS

Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and mustcomply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard toobtaining work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

1. Clear career development path with annual review.
2. Professionaldevelopment trainings are provided.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

SALARY:Competitive salary in the market

BENEFITS

1. Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-offallowances as
   • Housing allowance
   • Travel allowance
   • Education allowance
   • Relocation allowance
   • Etc.

1. Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and familymembers. (details refer to the University Policy)

1. Paid holidays:
   • Statutory Holidays (11 days)
   • Full Paid Holiday (36 days per academic year including university close days and annual leave)
   • Family Matters Leave
   • Paid Sick Leave
   • Marriage Leave
   • Paternity Leave
   • Parental Leave
   • Etc.

1. Working visa and residence permit in China:XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff.

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your application on our university website: https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=3139&company=xjtlu 

Applications must be submittedin a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of:‚Ä¢ A cover letter‚Ä¢ A current CV, including date of birth,country of citizenship, and highest degree level‚Ä¢ Contact Details for Three References

For specific inquiries relating tothe position, please email to HR on Anni.Feng@xjtlu.edu.cn.