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Assistant Professor of Practice in Finance

Employer
University of Indianapolis
Location
Indiana, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Oct 24, 2022

Job Details

Job Description

The School of Business at the University of Indianapolis is in search of additional faculty to accommodate growth in its programs. The School seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Finance. This is a full-time, nine-month faculty position with a start date of August 2022.

Professor of Practice positions are non-tenure track with three year renewable appointments, although they do have a pathway to advance in rank. The position carries an expectation of remaining current in the field through professional activity and continuing professional education. Service to the school, University, and community are also requirements for the position. Business outreach efforts will also be involved. Teaching requirements will consist of courses in Finance at the undergraduate, MBA, and MSM levels, primarily Principles, Investments, Corporate Finance, and Financial Institutions and Markets. The normal teaching load is 24 semester hours per academic year.

The University of Indianapolis is a private, comprehensive university whose motto is “Education for Service.” Ranked in the top tier of Midwest universities by U.S. News & World Report, the university is situated in the 12th largest city in the United States, located on an attractive 65 acre urban campus in an area with an affordable cost of living. It is within a 10-minute drive of what Forbes magazine lists as one of “America’s Best Downtowns” where the potential for networking includes a rich social and intellectual confluence of professionals, artists, and cultural/educational events. Founded in 1902, UIndy has a home campus of nearly 6,000 students. The ACBSP-accredited School of Business has a collegial faculty and is home to 700 plus undergraduates in 8 majors as well as graduate students in MBA, MS in Management, MS in Data Analytics and MS in Strategic Leadership and Design programs. Personal attention, small interactive classes, and flexible programming are the rule rather than the exception. The School curricula are built around Applied Business Projects and Experiential Learning and faculty are involved with students in client-based projects with local businesses. The School also has a long-running joint degree program with Ningbo Tech University in Ningbo, China and teaches classes in English in Ningbo.

Candidates should possess a minimum of a Master’s degree in Finance or an MBA with sufficient coursework in Finance. Experience in applied consulting or work experience in the field is desirable; quality teaching skills are essential and teaching experience is desirable.

Responsibilities
  • Teaches courses in Finance at the undergraduate, MBA, and MSM levels, primarily Principles, Investments, Corporate Finance, and Financial Institutions and Markets
  • Participates in business outreach efforts
  • Remains current in field through professional activity and continuing professional education
  • Teaches 24 semester hours per academic year
  • Participates in service to the School of Business, the University, and the Community
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Finance or an MBA with sufficient coursework in Finance
  • Experience in applied consulting or work experience in finance is desired
  • Quality teaching skills are essential and teaching experience is desirable
  • Professional certifications such as CFA or CFP are desirable
Company Description

Thank you for your interest in the University of Indianapolis! The University is a private, liberal arts university located on 65 acres just minutes from downtown Indianapolis. With more than 700 faculty and staff, it is a place where you can become part of a close-knit campus community that emphasizes the importance of community partnerships in the future growth of the University.

UIndy’s mission is to prepare its graduates for effective, responsible, and articulate membership in the complex societies in which they live and serve and for excellence and leadership in their personal and professional lives. The motto of "Education for Service" provides the foundation for our work to better our communities, both near and far.

As University employees, we know the work we do is important to our students and our communities. To accomplish our mission, we welcome talented, civic-minded, and diverse individuals from all career levels to help maintain our high standards of excellence and quality. If you want to join our dynamic environment and experience hard work, creativity, and teamwork, we welcome your application!

The University of Indianapolis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, citizenship status, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The University of Indianapolis does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission as required by Title IX.

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Discount
  • Retirement Savings Plan - 403B
  • Employee Discounts & Services
  • Free Parking
  • Onsite Health & Wellness Center
For more information about the benefits of being a staff member at UIndy, visit our Benefits site.

Company

University of Indianapolis

The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) is a private United Methodist Church-affiliated university in Indianapolis, Indiana

Since opening our doors in 1902, the University of Indianapolis has been building a culture of connectedness with a unique emphasis on giving back through service-learning and volunteer work. As an academic ecosystem interconnected with the city of Indianapolis, here, you’re surrounded with myriad opportunities, including museums, music, culture, service, and more ways to grow and emerge greater. 

At UIndy, personal attention isn't just for students. You'll find a family-like atmosphere where coworkers quickly become friends, and colleagues provide support and encouragement both on the job and off. Combine that great environment with outstanding education benefits and an array of insurance coverage, vacation time and other perks, and you've got a workplace that is hard to beat.

Personal attention and applied learning are top priorities at UIndy. Just as you encourage your students' academic growth, UIndy supports your career growth and research pursuits. Plus, we're just 10 minutes from downtown, so you'll enjoy the many cultural and entertainment opportunities Indianapolis has to offer.

 

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