Assistant Professor, Finance

Lewis University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Finance in the College of Business. The primary professional responsibilities are to provide outstanding teaching, scholarly research, and service to Lewis and the external communities.   Lewis University serves a diverse student population and community and we invite applications from individuals that embody a commitment to diversity.    Responsibilities Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration and active support of the University's Mission and Catholic and Lasallian higher education.

• Teach a variety of Finance courses, both the undergraduate and graduate levels. 12 credit hour teaching load per semester.
• Establish and maintain office hours to assist students and foster positive interaction with colleagues and external parties.
• Advise undergraduate students on program progression and academic success.
• Additionally, mentor graduate and undergraduate students on professional development.
• Actively engaged in the Finance profession, including current topics and trends within the field.
• Conduct innovative scholarly research.
• Represent the college at departmental meetings, University meetings, and business related conferences.
• Actively participate in College/University Committees, scholarly pursuits, student recruitment, and other various duties as assigned by the Dean and Department Chair.
• Demonstrate the ability to promote the Finance Program within the College, University, and Community.

Minimum Qualifications Required PhD in Finance or related field. Will accept ABD.    Preferred Qualifications Earned Doctorate in Finance.