Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance

Company: Roosevelt University
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Assistant/Associate Professor of FinancePosition Title: Assistant/Associate Professor of FinanceCategory: FacultyPosition Number: F0000225Location: Chicago/SchaumburgOpen Date: 02/28/2025Close Date: Open Until Filled? YesJob Type: Full-TimePosition Summary:The accounting and Finance Department of Roosevelt University is seeking to fill a full-time tenure track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance starting August 2025 or Spring 2026. Successful candidates are expected to:

• Teach six courses each academic year (typically 3 fall courses and 3 spring courses). New faculty may be granted a course release to support scholarship activities at the beginning of their employment.
• Contribute to the field through published scholarship in quality journals, including pedagogical research.
• Provide service to the Heller College of Business, Roosevelt University, and the finance profession.Salary Range: $120,000-$130,000Roosevelt University offers many great benefits. Please review our benefits in further detail by clicking this link: .Title IX Contact Information: Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Natasha Robinson. Her office is located in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, AUD 476B. She can be reached at 312-281-3245 or TitleIX@roosevelt.edu. Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application; if you have questions, you may email hrquestions@roosevelt.edu.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • A Ph.D. in Finance or related fields. ABDs are encouraged to apply with the expected completion before the starting date.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness and excellence in teaching undergraduate or graduate level finance courses.
  • For appointments at the rank of Assistant Professor, candidates must demonstrate potential for quality peer-reviewed publications.
  • For appointments at the rank of Associate Professor, candidates must demonstrate an excellent teaching record and excellent scholarship as shown through publications that have enabled the candidate to be successfully promoted to Associate Professor.Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience in teaching topics like quantitative finance, FinTech, and Financial Risk Management.
    • Hold Finance Professional Credentials (i.e. CFA, FRM, etc.).Working Conditions: Traditional classroom and general office environment.Priority Application Instructions: Applicants should submit a cover letter, vitae, a list of three references, and a teaching portfolio that includes such items as teaching experience and teaching evaluations.Departmental Contact Information: You may address discipline-specific questions to Rifat Gorener (rgorener@roosevelt.edu).
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