Careers at Yeshiva University

Position Summary:      

The Sy Syms School of Business of Yeshiva University invites applications for a Visiting faculty position at the full professor level in Information and Decision Science beginning of Fall 2024.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Operations Research, Operations Management, Statistics or a related field. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications. 

Position Responsibilities:

Teach three courses, including the IDS Capstone on each campus, during the year.

Participate in faculty seminars and other school-wide and departmental activities, while mentoring Syms faculty about research and students about career topics.

Experience & Educational Background:

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Operations Research, Operations Management, Statistics or a related field.  

Skills & Competencies:

Must be fluent in computer programming, data analytics, and stochastic modeling.

Salary Range:

$100,000-$157,500

Application Instructions

Deadline to submit applications December 5, 2023

About Us:       

The Sy Syms School of Business, an AACSB accredited business school, offers business programs for undergraduate and graduate men and women. It was established in 1987 through major gifts by Sy Syms, then a member of Yeshiva University’s Board of Trustees, and other business leaders. The school offers the unique combination of a complete business curriculum along with Yeshiva University’s Jewish studies component. To learn more about the Sy Syms School of Business please visit our website: https://www.yu.edu/syms

Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more. 

Yeshiva University proudly declares our intention to combat antisemitism and all hate crimes on American college campuses.  We recognize that faculty, as well as students, have confronted troubling and frightening experiences and we wish to welcome to Yeshiva University all who abhor such behavior.

SSSB will have a number of visiting positions available for the spring semester and we invite all applicants who will find a welcoming home at Yeshiva University.  

We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve.  We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.

The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University’s retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity:           

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.