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Rutgers Business School Assistant Professor Position in Finance & Economics

Employer
Rutgers University-Newark
Location
New Jersey, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Oct 18, 2021

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The Finance and Economics Department of Rutgers Business School at Newark and New Brunswick, Rutgers University, is seeking two full-time faculty members at the rank of Assistant Professor, subject to funding availability. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in finance or economics, should have a track record of publications in top-tier finance and economics journals or ample evidence of the ability to publish in such journals and have demonstrated effective teaching at the university level. Strong preference will be given to candidates with scholarly activities and teaching in at least one of the following areas: credit risk, fixed-income, real estate, fintech, entrepreneurial finance and venture capital (small business finance).   

The Finance and Economics Department has 45 full- time faculty members. The Rutgers Business School offers BS, MBA, Master of Quantitative Finance, Master in Financial Analysis and Ph.D. programs that include finance and applied economics concentrations. The Department houses the Whitcomb Center for Research in Financial Services and the Center for Real Estate.

For more information regarding the faculty and academic programs, please go to http://www.business.rutgers.edu/finance-economics/faculty

Please submit your application (cover letter, three names of your letter writers, research paper[s], and CV) electronically at https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/144733, by November 20, 2021. The search, however, will continue until the position is filled.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other classification protected by law. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Diversity and inclusion are a key element of Rutgers University’s Strategic Plan. In the goal to enhance faculty diversity, Rutgers defines diversity very broadly. Diversity may include, but is not limited to gender, ethnicity, race, culture, national origin, or other personal or professional characteristics that are either unrepresented or underrepresented in the particular department or unit of intended hire.

Geographically situated at the center of global business, RBS has direct access to the top executives leading the world’s largest banks and financial institutions who serve as guest speakers and hire Rutgers graduates.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in finance or economics, should have a track record of publications in top-tier finance and economics journals or ample evidence of the ability to publish in such journals and have demonstrated effective teaching at the university level.

Responsibilities

Candidates must be dedicated to providing quality instruction and undertake independent scholarly activity appropriate for advancement within Rutgers University in at least one of the following areas: credit risk, fixed-income, real estate, fintech, entrepreneurial finance and venture capital (small business finance).

The finance department offers courses on both the Newark and New Brunswick campuses. Hence, a successful candidate could be required to teach on both campuses. However, the successful candidate may choose a primary office on the campus of his/her choice.

Rutgers University is an equal access/equal opportunity institution.

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement.

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