Lecturer for Operations Management 60 – 80%
Hochschule Luzern (HSLU)
Horw
Key information
- Publication date:27 October 2025
- Workload:60 – 80%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Horw
Job summary
Join the Hochschule Luzern as a lecturer in innovative engineering! Enjoy a supportive work environment with flexible hours.
Tasks
- Teach advanced modules in Supply Chain Management and Digital Business.
- Supervise project, Bachelor, and Master theses in Operations Management.
- Provide academic advising and coaching for BSc students in engineering.
Skills
- Master's in Engineering or related fields; PhD or MBA preferred.
- Strong communication skills and entrepreneurial thinking.
- Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams and digital transformation.
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Your Tasks
- Module responsibility and teaching at the Bachelor level of the advanced modules Supply Chain Management, Operational Excellence and Digital Business Process Engineering (in English) and Production Medical Technology (in German)
- Acquisition and supervision of project, bachelor and master theses in the field of Operations Management
- Study advising and coaching of students in the BSc Industrial Engineering & Innovation program
Your Profile
- Master's degree in engineering sciences, production sciences, or natural sciences
- Additional training in economics (MBA or equivalent) or doctorate (PhD) desired but not mandatory
- We expect you to bring your own ideas and concepts, further develop our teaching offerings, and position yourself nationally and internationally in research and teaching in your field
- Several years of professional experience in Industrial Operations Management, Digital Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Digital Transformation
- Experience in project management of interdisciplinary teams
- Entrepreneurial thinking and strong communication skills
- Experience in teaching is not mandatory but advantageous
- Excellent English skills
- Proven team player
Our Offer
- We offer you an attractive position in teaching, research and continuing education and a professional and creative environment with excellent infrastructure
- Thorough onboarding ensures a smooth start
- Flexible working hours, home office and gender equality are a matter of course for us
- The workplace is located on the campus of the Department of Technology & Architecture, directly next to Horw train station (Canton of Lucerne)
Professional Information
Prof. Dr. Michele Kellerhals
Institute Director IIT
T +41 41 349 35 56
michael.kellerhals@hslu.ch or at www.hslu.ch/technik-architektur
As the largest educational institution of the six Central Swiss cantons, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is at the forefront with its offerings. Forward-looking and innovative, nationally and internationally, we impart knowledge. Join us and become part of our shared, sustainable future.
