Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

About the role

Muscat University is growing its Faculty of Transport & Logistics and is recruiting a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. The post holder works with the Faculty Director to deliver modules efficiently and effectively, and reports to the Director of the Faculty of Transport and Logistics. Priority in recruitment is given to Omani candidates.

Key responsibilities

• Teach the Logistics and Supply Chain Management undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including modules such as air and maritime transport, supply chain finance, risk and resilience, warehouse and inventory management, and logistics modelling.
• Plan, construct and assess student assignments, and liaise with the Faculty Director on timetabling and academic support.
• Provide pastoral services and take part in University meetings such as Board of Examiners and Programme Reviews.
• Develop and supervise research projects and publish in international journals.
• Collaborate with industry and external bodies, including visiting students on industrial placements.
• Travel, including internationally, and work flexibly, including evenings and remote work.

Required profile

• Lecturer: a PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or a closely related field, plus experience of higher education teaching; 1-2 years of teaching in transportation and supply chain management in HE is essential.
• Senior Lecturer: a PhD, an exemplary research profile, at least three years of post-doctoral HE teaching (including at master's level), and a track record of published research in internationally recognised journals.
• Desirable: experience in the UK, Omani and GCC HE sectors, strong industry links, and an international context.