Research Faculty for the Advanced Manufacturing Logistics Institute
Company: DHRM
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Title: Research Faculty for the Advanced Manufacturing Logistics
Institute State Role Title: Assistant Professor Hiring Range:
Commensurate with Education and Experience Pay Band: UG Agency:
Virginia State University Location: Virginia State University
Agency Website: VSU Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties
The mission of the Advanced Manufacturing Logistics Institute is to
provide resources to support workforce development, economic
growth, focusing on logistics and advanced manufacturing. It also
will provide integrated solutions to diverse areas of logistics
systems that meet customer requirements and are cost effective,
secure, and dependable. Job Duties: Research Responsibilities: 75 -
100% ? Scholarly Activity – Scholarly work takes various forms.
However, a faculty member’s effectiveness can be demonstrated by
such achievements as publications in learned journals, fine arts
creations, artistic performances, presentation of the results of
original research, etc. The quality of the individual’s scholarly
approach, capacity for independent thought, originality and
research output must be considered. ? Service – Service functions
may be those performed for the University, the Commonwealth of
Virginia, and regional, national and international groups. Service
may include activities such as participation in committee work,
carrying out administrative assignments, contributions to the
improvement of faculty and student life, community work, etc.
Classroom instruction (if assigned): 0 - 25% Minimum Qualifications
? Earned PhD in Advanced Manufacturing Logistics or related field*
? Knowledge of a subject/field and current research in a discipline
housed in the department. ? Ability to develop effective research
agenda ? Experience identifying sources of funding, preparing
research proposals and submitting funding applications ?
Demonstrated ability to promote a team effort within the department
for research and project activities ? Ability to use research
results to write reports, papers and reviews and present findings
in journals and conferences. ? Must be able to collaborate with
research teams, industry stakeholders and government agencies. ?
Develop, manage and implement research activities ? Skilled in
writing and submitting grants ? Must have experience managing
research grants expenditures ? Must be able to support the research
agenda of the program *Virginia State University requires that
faculty be appropriately credentialed to teach assigned courses at
the undergraduate and graduate levels. VSU demonstrates compliance
with its Faculty Credentialing Policy 2301 for all applicable
education, experience, licensure and certification requirements in
the selection and hiring of its faculty. Additional Considerations
7 years' experience in a Research Faculty role strongly desired,
but not required. Special Instructions You will be provided a
confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is
submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your
account to check the status of your application for this position.
Virginia State University is committed to providing equal
employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without
regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin,
political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual
orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. VSU
encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with
disabilities, and veterans to apply. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and
other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. HOW TO
APPLY: Virginia State University only accepts applications for this
position through the on-line state Recruitment Management System
(RMS). Faxed, e-mailed, and mailed applications and/or attachments
will not be accepted. The application must be detailed and fully
completed. All employment and periods of unemployment (if
applicable) must be listed within the application; either on an
attached resume, or manually listed in the “Relevant Work History”
section. Each application is reviewed for documentation that shows
the applicant meets the minimum and preferred qualifications stated
in the job announcement. The decision to interview an applicant is
based on the information provided on the application, therefore, it
is essential to fully complete each section of the application and
provide descriptive information. Submitting an incomplete state
application, or a state application lacking in detail, may result
in your non-selection. This website will provide a confirmation of
receipt when the application is submitted for consideration.
Interested persons must attach a cover letter and a current
resume/c.v to the online application. Official transcripts will be
required at the time of employment. The selected candidate will be
subject to an extensive and complete background check, which may
include fingerprinting. The candidate may be required to complete a
Statement of Economic Interest as a condition of employment, if
applicable. Contact Information Name: Loreley Leabhart Phone: (804)
524-5083 Email: lleabhart@vsu.edu In support of the Commonwealth’s
commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with
disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring
Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will
need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging
& Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind &
Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran
status questions and submit their disability documentation, if
applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If
you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career
Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at
800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.
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