Professor of Finance - 9 MONTH

Position Summary

Professor of Finance (9‑Month) responsible for teaching in the finance curriculum at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The university expects instructional excellence and scholarly output in line with its AACSB accreditation of undergraduate and MBA programs.

Required Education and/or Experience

• Ph.D. in Finance or a related field
• Research record commensurate with tenure as a full professor

Preferred Education and/or Experience

• Teaching experience and research in investments or related areas
• Record of engagement with industry practitioners such as portfolio/fund managers or CFA groups

• Serve on University, College, and Department committees
• Teach required courses per semester (fall and spring), 2–3 courses per term, classes held various times including mornings, nights, and online
• During summers (subject to funding and availability) teach an additional two courses for 15% of the 9‑month salary over five weeks
• Perform research leading to publication in national journals in instruction areas; publications considered in yearly evaluations
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Committed to students’ success as indicated by prior teaching experience
• Ability to mentor and supervise employees
• Committed to remaining current in the field of expertise and/or instruction
• Demonstrated teaching ability

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

John Hall
Department Chair, Accounting, Economics, and Finance
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Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock conducts background checks for applicants being considered for employment as required by the position listing. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases.

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Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding;
Sitting;
Standing;
Talking

Frequent Physical Activity: N/A

Occasional Physical Activity: N/A

Benefits Eligible:
Yes