Finance - Professor of Practice

Finance – Professor of Practice

Disciplinary Area:  The Department of Business Administration and Accounting at Hartwick College invites applications for a full-time, Professor of Practice in Finance appointment starting August 2023, pending final administrative approval.  We seek candidates with expertise in finance with a terminal degree (preference given to a CPA; but a CMA, CFP or a similar career certificate), and with a minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in finance. Specific teaching assignments will include courses in general finance, financial modeling, investment analysis, and other finance courses, and possibly accounting and/or general education courses, including First Year Seminars. Candidates with previous undergraduate teaching experience are especially desired. Teaching load will average 20 semester credit hours or their equivalent per academic year, and all faculty members teach during the College’s distinctive four-week January Term. Some departmental service, including advising the student Investment Club, will also be required. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence and innovation in undergraduate teaching.

An independent, residential liberal arts college enrolling approximately 1200 full-time undergraduates, Hartwick embraces the teacher-scholar model, with teaching excellence as the first priority.  Located in the scenic Susquehanna River valley in Oneonta, NY, near the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains, the College features Flightpath a curriculum designed to give every student a flexible, individualized learning experience that integrates coursework, co-curricular activities, and work experience to cultivate their distinctive strengths and prepare them for the future.   

Hartwick offers health benefits to domestic partners of employees, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation/preference and gender identity/expression.  Hartwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and members of underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.  The College permits “shared positions” so partners may apply individually or for one shared appointment.  Additional information about Hartwick (an institutional member of the Council on Undergraduate Research) and the Department may be found on our web site at www.hartwick.edu.

Hartwick College is committed to providing a safe and secure educational environment. As such, employment at Hartwick College is contingent upon a successful background check on every new employee. Candidates to whom an offer of employment is made will be required to sign a Release of Information Form authorizing the College to conduct a thorough background check.

To apply, please send:

• a cover letter specifying the position you are applying for and addressing teaching philosophy, teaching interests, and research interests, including evidence of teaching and scholarly excellence a curriculum vitae including contact information for three professional references (these should include a current or former supervisor). This is uploaded into the resume section of our hiring system, a statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity will support Hartwick College’s Diversity Statement. Copy of any professional credentials (e.g. CPA, CFP)

Questions about the position may be directed to the search chair, Dr. Aaron Stephens at stephensa@hartwick.edu.

Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and continue until February 6, 2023.

Visit the following website to apply: https://hartwickcollege.applytojob.com/apply/zLtuwczGOO/Finance-Professor-Of-Practice