Position Description
The Department of Management in the McCoy College of Business at Texas State University invites applications for a recently approved, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in Fall 2026. The successful candidate for this position will regularly publish high-quality research in the management/supply chain domain.

A successful candidate will also teach undergraduate and/or graduate management/supply chain courses while engaging in service at various levels appropriate for this rank. Additionally, a successful candidate will have an interest in supporting initiatives of the university, college, and department related to various areas of management and supply chain.

About the Department of Management
The Department of Management is a highly collegial and intellectually vibrant group of approximately 30 full-time faculty. The department offers a B.B.A. in Management (with concentrations in Entrepreneurial Studies, Human Resources); offers a university-wide minor in Innovation & Entrepreneurship; supports the college’s face-to-face and online M.B.A. programs; supports the college’s D.B.A. program (beginning in Fall 2025); and serves as the home of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

About the McCoy College of Business
The McCoy College of Business provides student-centered undergraduate and master’s programs that produce graduates with the skills and experience to compete responsibly, professionally, and successfully in dynamic business environments. Nationally acclaimed faculty, extraordinary community partners, and industrious students collaborate to solve business challenges through applied research. As an AACSB-accredited institution with over 5,000 students, the McCoy College of Business emphasizes innovation, experiential learning, student-focused engagement, research, and service as it educates the next generation of global business leaders. The McCoy College of Business is home to the #1 Sales Program (worldwide), ranked #4 in family business research productivity (United States), ranked among the Top 30 Best Business Schools (among US public universities), and offers a Tier 1 MBA program. In recent years, the part-time MBA program was ranked among the best part-time MBA programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

About Texas State University
Texas State University, located along the beautiful San Marcos River, is in the center of Texas’s innovation corridor. The city of San Marcos is home to the university, which is 25 miles south of Austin and 60 miles north of San Antonio. Nestled in the Texas Hill Country, the campus enjoys a beautiful setting along the banks of the San Marcos River and nearby access to two major airports.

Texas State is driving what’s next in research, academic excellence, and student success. The promising students, inspiring faculty, dedicated staff, and new graduates are primed to have an impact, change lives, and make a difference in the world. As a national research university with a Carnegie classification of Doctoral University: High Research Activity, Texas State is committed to world-class research and scholarly activities that span all disciplines, create new knowledge, and promote economic, cultural, and technological advancement to address real-world issues. Texas State is on a trajectory to become a “Tier One” research university.

With more than 40,000 students, Texas State is among the 50 largest public universities in the nation. Students choose from over 200 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs offered by ten colleges. Texas State’s enrollment of minority students accounts for over 50% of the student population, and Hispanic-student enrollment accounts for over 35% of the student body. The university is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution and is one of 30 institutions nationally to receive the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in recognition of efforts to accelerate the success of Hispanic students in higher education. Additionally, Texas State has been named by Forbes as a Best Employer, Best Employer for Diversity, and a Best Employer for Women. The university is also regularly ranked a Best College for Veterans.

Additional Details about the Position
The following details are offered as general information to applicants. Please note that the information below is based on estimates and is subject to change.

Salary: The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Location: San Marcos campus (while the majority of courses are taught at the San Marcos campus, there may be a future need for teaching at the Round Rock campus).

Support: Includes the potential for summer support, other research support, and a professional development budget for research use and conference attendance.

Other Information about Why to Choose Texas State: https://www.hr.txst.edu/talent-acquisition/why-choose-txst.html

Benefits: Numerous benefits are offered (see https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html for an overview).

The Department of Management is interested in selecting a faculty member who will add to its highly collegial culture and contribute to the advancement of the department and college as the university transitions to a top-tier research institution while retaining a focus on high-quality teaching.

This position is subject to the availability of funds.
Required Qualifications
Successful applicants must possess the following qualifications:
A doctorate in business, management, or a related business field from an AACSB-accredited institution by the date of hire.
A history of, or strong potential for, publishing in high-quality, peer-reviewed business journals commensurate with rank.
Experience of high-quality teaching of Supply Chain Management at the undergraduate or graduate level commensurate with rank.
A record of service commensurate with rank.
Preferred Qualifications
Successful applicants may also possess the following desirable qualifications:
Evidence of publishing in top-tier scholarly business journals, according to the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List or the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) Academic Journal Guide.
Evidence of a research interest in Supply Chain Management.
Experience in curriculum development.
A record of industry experience.
Application Procedures
Only applications submitted for this specific posting through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50324

To ensure full consideration, please submit the following by August 31, 2025:
Cover Letter (that clearly describes how each required qualification is met)
Curriculum vitae
Research Statement (that details research program and goals)
Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness (a summary of teaching evaluations is preferred)
Unofficial Transcripts (all in one document)