Instructor of Finance - 1 Year Temporary
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, College Lecturer, Academic
Instructor of Finance - 1 Year Temporary
Westfield State University (WSU) seeks to hire a one-year temp visiting instructor of Finance. WSU offers a BS in Finance degree through the Department of Accounting and Finance. The program is housed within the College of Professional Studies. Westfield State University has been recognized as a College of Distinction for its Business Programs in .
The Finance major is showing modest growth over the most recent five-year period. Graduates have been successful in securing career positions in the fields of finance in the region. Many WSU students include an internship as one of their major courses. Students also have the opportunity to network with industry professionals through events hosted by our Accounting and Finance Club.
The faculty member hired in this position will teach courses within the BS in Finance degree. These courses may include Personal Financial Planning, Financial Management and maybe Risk Management and Insurance.
Duties Include:- Teach courses and contribute to strengthen Finance major
- Be capable of working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary department
- Perform service to university and department through activities such as committees, campus activities, and other opportunities
- Advise students for course selection and academic/career goals
Required Qualifications Include:
- MBA with a concentration in Finance or MSc in Finance or PhD in Finance
- Prior teaching experience at college level
Preferred Qualifications Include:
- A commitment to undergraduate teaching
- Flexibility for future course offerings broadly related to field
- Willingness to engage with themes of race, class, gender, indigeneity, and historically-marginalized communities in their teaching, service, and/or scholarship
Salary: $78,000-$80,000 (salary commensurate with education and experience)
Application Instructions:
An online application is required. A complete application includes:
Cover Letter, Curriculum vitae, Statement of teaching philosophy, Contact information for three reference letter providers. In your cover letter please include the ways in which you would advance diversity and inclusion in your classroom and at the University. Contact information for three reference letter providers should be completed on the reference form. Applicants that are using Interfolio for an existing confidential letter of recommendation should provide the Interfolio based email address (e.g. ).
Final date to receive applications:
Review of applications will begin immediately and the job will remain open until finalists have been selected.
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