Assistant Professor of Finance
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Position Title: Assistant Professor of FinanceStatus: Tenure TrackOverviewSt. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students each year. The University's residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community.Job ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate tenure-track Assistant Professor of Finance for our AACSB accredited business school in Rochester, NY with an anticipated August 2025 start date. Faculty are expected to be actively engaged with research in their respective fields of study and provide unique benefits to their students.Teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate finance courses in investments, derivative securities, fixed income securities, fin-tech, and corporate finance.Conduct and publish original, discipline-based scholarship in refereed journals.Maintain an active research agenda.Develop and maintain strong relationships with students, advising and mentoring them.Participate in the development and implementation of new programs and initiatives.Introduce new teaching techniques and engage students through interactive methods.Collaborate with faculty, staff, and alumni to promote the mission of the School of Business.Provide service to the Department, School, and University.Assist with student recruitment and retention initiatives.Education / ExperienceRequired:A terminal degree in finance or related field from an accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered, but the degree must be completed by August 31, 2025.A passion for student development and commitment to advising students.Evidence of research and publication potential in discipline-based peer-reviewed journals.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to provide proof of permanent right to work in the US on the first day of employment.Preferred Experiences:Relevant work experience in the investment industry.Prior teaching experience, both in person and online.Professional certification (e.g., CFA or CFP) and experience with Bloomberg terminal.Competencies / SkillsEssential competencies and skills include:Strong focus on student development.Deep respect for and engagement with students.Commitment to multiculturalism, diversity, equity, and inclusion.Collaboration/teamwork.Ability to conduct original research.Strong communication skills.Proficiency in technology and classroom management.Work EnvironmentCampus setting.Team-friendly community.Normal multi-person and public office noise level.Job TypeFull-timeWork Hours9-month appointmentMinimum Number of References Requested3EEO StatementIt is the policy of St. John Fisher University to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment.Work Location3690 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14618Salary / Hourly Range$108,000.00-$127,000.00 per year#J-18808-Ljbffr