Tenure Track Faculty: Finance; Assistant Professor

Overview

The School of Business at Quinnipiac University invites dynamic,innovative, and student-focused educators to join our Finance Department as a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Financebeginning in Fall 2027.

We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests contribute to the evolving intersection of Finance, Financial Analytics,Artificial Intelligence, Fin Tech, Healthcare Finance,Biotechnology, and data-driven decision making. We welcome candidates employing both traditional and emerging approaches toimportant questions in finance. Opportunities exist for interdisciplinary collaboration with faculty across the School of Business and the broader university in areas related to analytics,artificial intelligence, technology, law, healthcare, and innovation.

Teaching responsibilities may include undergraduate and graduate courses in finance, including Investments, Portfolio Management,Corporate Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, Financial Analytics, Fin Tech, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and related areas. The successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to the continued development of innovative programs in Financial Technology, Financial Analytics, and AI applications infinance as well as university initiatives in Healthcare Finance.

Candidates should demonstrate the potential to establish and sustain a high-impact research agenda that contributes to leadingfinance journals. The department is particularly interested in candidates whose scholarship explores how emerging technologies are reshaping financial markets, institutions, firms, and investors.

Relevant areas may include, but are not limited to:

• Artificial intelligence and machine learning in financial decision-making
• Asset pricing
• Investment analysis
• Portfolio management
• Financial analytics and predictive modeling
• Alternative data and computational finance
• Fin Tech innovation
• Digital assets, blockchain, and decentralized finance
• Generative AI and large language models in finance
• AI governance, regulation, and the ethical implications for financial markets

The successful candidate will play a central role in a premier finance program focused on preparing graduates for careers in arapidly changing financial landscape. Faculty joining the department at this pivotal moment will have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to program innovation, curriculum development, and the future direction of finance education at Quinnipiac.

At the Quinnipiac University School of Business, we holisticallyeducate and equip learners for meaningful lives and careers indynamic, interdependent global environments. We advance this mission through excellence in teaching, research, and experiential learning, while fostering an inclusive academic community that emphasizes critical thinking, ethical leadership, innovation, andthe uniquely human qualities that enable graduates to make apositive impact in their professions and communities.

Faculty are supported in pursuing excellence in both teaching and research and are encouraged to explore new ideas, develop innovative pedagogies, and contribute to an inclusive learning environment that helps students achieve their full potential.

Through teaching and research mentors and both internal and external professional development opportunities, new faculty are equipped with the tools they need to succeed in a higher education environment.

The School of Business is a thriving, student-centered community that serves approximately 1,450 undergraduate students and 550graduate students. We offer 13 undergraduate majors, 15 minors, 3dual-degree programs, 4 accelerated dual-degree programs, and 5graduate degree programs, delivered through both in-person andonline formats. The school is AACSB accredited…