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Finance, Full-Time, Tenure-Track, Assistant Professor-FIN

Employer
University of Central Oklahoma
Location
Oklahoma, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Jan 5, 2023

Job Details



All candidates must submit a letter of interest, vitae, transcripts for all degrees earned, etc.

College/Department Overview:

The College of Business has 65 full-time faculty and 40 part-time faculty in 6 academic departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems & Operations Management, Management, and Marketing. The College currently offers 15 undergraduate majors serving more than 2,100 students, and 4 graduate programs serving approximately 200 students combined. The faculty and staff of the College are committed to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in support of our efforts to prepare students to become productive, ethical, and engaged citizens and business leaders, while promoting commerce and advancing the quality of life in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. The College is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). For further information see our website at http://business.uco.edu.

Department Specific Essential Job Functions:

Teaches, advises, and mentors students, evaluates student performance, and maintains department and student records in accordance with university policies. Adheres to the educational philosophy of the university. Works in a collaborative manner with colleagues and professional peers. Participates in university meetings that relate specifically to faculty. Serves on department, college, and university committees as requested. Prepares departmental reports as requested. Engages in teaching, service, and scholarly and/or creative activities as defined by the tenure and promotion policy in the UCO Employee and Faculty Handbook.

The College of Business at the University of Central Oklahoma invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Finance. Position will begin in August 2023.

Candidates will be expected to teach courses within the field and/or subfields of Finance using a transformative approach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and participate in department and school-related service activities. Candidates are expected to have a balanced commitment towards teaching, research, and service.

The Finance Department currently houses 11 full-time faculty members (8 Finance & 3 Bus. Law), and offers undergraduate majors in Finance, Insurance & Risk Management and Business Law. We also support minors in Banking, Financial Planning, Real Estate, and Insurance & Risk Management. The Department also offers a Master of Science in Finance. The department sponsors a Student Investment Fund and finance clubs. Additionally, the department contributes to the curriculum linked to the UCO MBA and MSBA programs.

Qualifications/Experience Required:

An earned doctorate degree awarded by a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution in the field specified in the position announcement (exceptions require Academic Affairs approval). **NOTE** If the doctorate is not obtained and submitted by the time of employment, the position rank will change to TT-Instructor.

Qualifications/Experience Preferred:

Applicants with a PhD or ABD in Finance from an AACSB school will have priority consideration. Scholarly Academics (SA) per AACSB standards are preferred. Previous teaching and/or work experience in finance, insurance, or investment banking with CFA is preferred. Ideal candidates will have a successful record of prior professional business experience and leadership responsibilities. Teaching, research, departmental/school and university service is expected.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Excellence in teaching. Previous teaching experience in higher education environment at level of teaching assistant or higher is required. Candidate must provide evidence of teaching effectiveness/excellence.

Physical Demands:

Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Company

University of Central Oklahoma.

With strong connections throughout the Oklahoma City metro, the University of Central Oklahoma is dedicated to developing in students the confidence to succeed through transformative learning experiences. Central prides itself as a smart investment for success, preparing future leaders in an opportunity-rich environment, with access to more than 200 student organizations and the internship, employment, entertainment and cultural offerings of the rapidly growing Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Founded in 1890 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Central connects its nearly 14,000 students to unmatched value found in 118 undergraduate areas of study and 83 graduate programs from its main campus in Edmond and facilities throughout the metro area.

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