Assistant​/Associate Professor Position in Finance

Position: Assistant / Associate Professor Position in Finance
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Recruitment/Posting Title Assistant / Associate Professor Position in Finance Department Finance  & Economics Salary Details $230,000 - $250,000 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure.

We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

Employee and dependent educational benefits

Life insurance coverage

Employee discounts programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: .Posting Summary The Finance and Economics Department of the Rutgers Business School at Newark and New Brunswick, Rutgers University, is seeking a full-time faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (without tenure), subject to funding availability. Candidate must already have a Ph.D. in finance or economics, should have a track record of publications in top-tier finance and economics journals, and have demonstrated effective teaching at the university level.

The successful candidate will have scholarly activities in either empirical asset pricing or corporate finance with strong econometric skills. The successful candidate is expected to teach in both the undergraduate and graduate programs of the Department, especially courses such as Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Asset Pricing, Derivatives, Analysis of Fixed Income and Econometrics.

Posting will be open until filled.

Position Status Full Time Posting Number
26FA0699

Posting Open Date
07/31/2026

Posting Close Date
10/05/2026
Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Candidates must already have a Ph.D. in finance or economics, should have a track record of publications in top-tier finance and economics journals, and have demonstrated effective teaching at the university level.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Scholarly activities in either empirical asset pricing or corporate finance with strong econometric skills. The successful candidate is expected to teach in both the undergraduate and graduate programs of the Department, especially courses such as Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Asset Pricing, Derivatives, Analysis of Fixed Income and Econometrics.

Preferred Qualifications Candidates must already have a Ph.D. in Finance or Economics.

Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview The  Finance & Economics Department at Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick has more than 40 faculty member and offers academic programs in finance at the undergraduate, MBA, master’s, and doctoral levels. These include undergraduate Finance majors, the MBA in Finance, the Master of Financial Analysis, the Master of Quantitative Finance, and the Ph.D. in Finance concentration within the Ph.D. in Management program.

The Department is also associated with the Whitcomb Center for Research in Financial Services and the Center for Real Estate.

Rutgers Business School also offers additional programs, including the M.S. in Business of Fashion, through other departments and…