Assistant Professor of Finance or Economics

The Lukenda School of Business at Lake Superior State University invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position in Finance and/or Economics. This position will begin in August 2022.

The successful candidate will be innovative, entrepreneurial, and contribute their academic and professional expertise to students in the Bachelor of Science program in Finance and Economics. The candidate will also teach business, economics, or finance core classes to all majors in the School, which also includes business administration, international business, entrepreneurship, cannabis business, marketing, management, and accounting. Instructional duties will depend on applicant’s areas of expertise. Under the direction of the Dean of the College of Innovation and Solutions, the successful candidate will provide course instruction utilizing multiple teaching formats, including the traditional classroom, internship oversight and/or online delivery.

Minimum qualifications include ABD or doctorate (or equivalent) in finance or economics. The desired qualifications include a PhD in finance or economics, experiences that includes teaching using multiple modalities, non-academic experience in the field, and the ability to teach across business core disciplines.

Sault Ste. Marie is uniquely situated on Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where we share the international border with Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The two cities with a combined population of 100,000 pair the advantages of a larger city with the safety and comfort of a smaller town.