Part-Time Faculty - Finance; Fall

Part-Time Faculty
- Finance (Fall 2026)

Job Title:

Part-Time Faculty
- Finance (Fall 2026)

Location:

Syracuse, NY

Campus:
Syracuse, NY

Commitment to On-Campus

Experience:

Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Syracuse University values the collaboration, mentorship, and spontaneous connections that happen when our community works together on campus.

Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.

Pay Range: $10,000 Per course (3-credits)

Pay Determination:
Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months' salary unless otherwise specified.

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Hours:

As determined by department/chair

Job Type: Part-time

Rank: PTI/Adjunct

Unionized Position Code: UA

Job Description:

Whitman School of Management is looking for one person to teach a section of FIN
400 – Wealth Management during the Fall 2026 semester. The course introduces students to the foundational principles, structures, and practices of wealth management. It explores the evolving role of financial advisors, the tools, products, and solutions they use, and the regulatory and ethical frameworks that guide their work. Students will gain exposure to both traditional and alternative investment vehicles, advisor compensation models and transition packages, and the strategic considerations involved in implementing solutions for high-net worth clients.

Qualifications:

Extensive senior level professional experience at the Managing Director level, 10+ years of experience in wealth management. At least a master's degree, or equivalent, plus CFA and CPA.

Job Specific

Qualifications:

Must have good communication skills.

Responsibilities:
Preparation of lectures and student assignments. Teaching the class. The class is scheduled on Mondays from 5:15 to 8pm during the fall semester. Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours. Meeting all designated class periods. Submitting completed mid-semester progress reports and final grades according to university regulations and school/college-level policies. Grading student assignments and exams in timely manner. Building a positive rapport with students and other faculty members.

Other responsibilities as indicated.

Physical Requirements:

Not Applicable

Tools/Equipment:
Not Applicable

Application Instructions:
In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter.

About Syracuse University:
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870;

a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University's 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

About the Syracuse area:
Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater,…