Assistant Professor of Finance (Tenure-Track)

The College of Business at Ohio University invites applications for one tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor of Finance.  This position is in-person on campus in beautiful Athens, Ohio and is set to begin in August 16, 2022. Applicants must be ABD at the time of application and must have an earned doctorate in Finance or equivalent degree in finance, or a related field, from an AACSB or equivalent accredited institution by the start date. We welcome candidates with evidence of solid research potential and effectiveness in teaching.

About the Finance Department
The Finance Department offers excellent research resources and support in addition to a variety of teaching opportunities. Ohio University has WRDS access to CRSP, Compustat, OptionMetrics, and Execucomp as well as access to Thomson Reuters Analyst Reports, Bloomberg, and Factset. Our faculty has published in Financial Analysts Journal, Financial Management, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Banking & Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Finance, Review of Asset Pricing Studies,  Journal of Financial Economics, and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. New hires will receive travel support for academic conferences as well as summer research support. The teaching load for Assistant Professors is 2/2 for the first two years and 2/3 in following years. The average class size is 35.

About Ohio University College of Business 
Ohio University’s College of Business is a top-ranked, AACSB-accredited business school that offers a hands-on, personalized experience for students at the undergraduate and gradual levels. We’re agile professionals who are disciplined risk takers, life-long learners, and curious global citizens. Our culture in the College of Business is one that is never complacent. We believe if there’s a better way, we should do it. We’re motivated to serve our students first and we will always find ways to do, and be, better. This includes finding additional incredible faculty and staff like you. We hope you’ll join us. Learn more at https://business.ohio.edu/about/future-employees/. 

Our Mission at the College of Business
We inspire innovators who strategically create value and motivate leaders who serve with grit and determination. We also nurture self-aware citizens who better the world of business. 

About Ohio University 
Ohio University strives to be the best student-centered, transformative learning community in America, where approximately 40,000 students realize their promise, faculty advance knowledge, staff achieve excellence, and alumni become global leaders. OHIO is committed to fostering, embracing, and celebrating diversity in all its forms. Our Athens Campus offers students a vibrant residential learning experience in one of the nation’s most picturesque academic settings. Additional campuses and centers serve students across the state, and online programs further advance the University’s commitment to providing educational access and opportunity. 
 
About COB Diversity 
Diversity is a core value of the College of Business at Ohio University. We believe that the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together to learn. The richness of the University community reflects diversity of culture, race, gender, region, age, religion, ideas, socioeconomic levels, sexual orientation, ability and a myriad of multi-cultures. You will find Ohio University is a microcosm of a global society. All persons are encouraged to apply.