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We're Hiring - Assistant or Associate Professor - Finance
August 04, 2023
Grand Valley State University Department of Finance in the Seidman College of Business invites applications for a faculty position beginning in Fall 2024. The open position(s) is for an Assistant or Associate Professor. Applicants are expected to have earned a Ph.D. or an appropriate terminal degree in Finance or a closely related field from an AACSB or equivalently accredited institution by August 2024 and be interested in teaching in both the undergraduate and graduate programs. All teaching interests in Finance will be considered. Salary is competitive. Visit our Web site at: jobs.gvsu.edu for more information, additional requirements, a full description of the position, and details on how to apply. The Seidman College of Business, fully accredited by AACSB International, values and supports a blend of excellent teaching and scholarly productivity. The atmosphere at the Seidman College of Business is highly collegial, with opportunities for outstanding professional growth. The Grand Rapids community is a vibrant, exciting area, with significant leisure time activities available. Candidates must be committed to GVSU’s vision of inclusion and equity.
Required Qualifications and Education
• Ph.D. or an appropriate terminal degree from an AACSB or
equivalent accredited institution earned by August 2024. Current ABD
candidates will be considered.
• Demonstrated potential for
teaching effectiveness.
• Demonstrated potential for research
consistent with the mission of the college.
• Demonstrated oral
and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications and Education
• Relevant industry experience
• Expertise in the areas of
investments, financial institutions, or ethics
• Experience with
experiential learning and community-based projects
• Ability to
teach at the graduate level.
Responsibilities
• Typical teaching load is nine credit hours per semester
•
Effective teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels (MBA
& EMBA) as well as provide service to the department, college,
university, and community is expected
• Research and scholarship
that meets AACSB standards are expected
Compensation: Competitive salary with excellent benefits package (www.gvsu.edu/hro).
Department/Division
• For details about Seidman College of Business visit www.gvsu.edu/seidman
• The Finance Department
has 11 full-time faculty and offers a highly collegial atmosphere with
many opportunities for professional growth.
• GVSU Finance faculty
have access to CRSP, Compustat, and CapIQ via the WRDS platform
How to Apply
• Apply online at jobs.gvsu.edu to be considered; applicants must
upload the following (in PDF format) to the online application:
1)
Cover letter
2) Teaching philosophy and research interests
3)
Curriculum vitae
4) Unofficial Ph.D. and/or terminal degree
transcripts from the granting institution
5) Teaching evaluations
for all courses taught in the last two years (and any other evidence
of teaching excellence) with department/school comparisons.
6)
Sample of completed or in-progress research work.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
• On the application, you will be required to provide the names,
phone numbers, and e-mail addresses for three professional references.
Applicants selected for interviews will be required to submit official
transcripts prior to the interview. If you have questions or need
assistance, call Human Resources at 616-331-2215. Questions about this
position may be directed to the Search Committee Chair: George Chang
([email protected] or 616-331-7350).
Application Deadline
• Consideration of applications will begin immediately. Please
submit by September 30, 2023, to ensure full consideration. The
position may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University.
For more information about Seidman College of Business, see
our website at
www.gvsu.edu/seidman
Grand Valley State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer, which includes providing equal opportunity for
racial and ethnic minorities, women, protected veterans and
individuals with disabilities. University policy extends protections
to additional identities. See www.gvsu.edu/affirmative/. TDD Callers: Call
Michigan Relay Center at 711 (in State) or 1-800-833-7833 (out of State).