Full Professor of Finance

Universität Wien; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading European university in Vienna is seeking an accomplished academic in finance to contribute to research and teaching. The successful candidate will have a PhD and proven record of research leadership. Responsibilities include teaching within Bachelor and Master programs and developing a collaborative academic environment. Proficiency in German within three years is expected. An attractive salary and relocation support are offered.

Leistungen

Dynamic research environment

Generous relocation support

Attractive salary according to collective bargaining agreement

Qualifikationen

• Outstanding publication and funding record.
• Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at all levels.
• Willingness to acquire proficiency in German within three years.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to shaping the research agenda.
• Teach in Bachelor and Master programs and supervise students.
• Engage in academic service and leadership.

Kenntnisse

Research achievements

Leadership qualities

Teaching and supervision

Project management

Gender and diversity competence

Ausbildung

Doctoral degree/PhD

Jobbeschreibung

The position:We seek candidates in all areas of finance with an outstanding publication record in leading international journals and a strong commitment to research, teaching, and academic leadership. The successful candidate is expected to actively contribute to shaping the research agenda, to contribute to a collaborative and inclusive academic environment, and enhance its international reputation as a leading research center in finance. The position includes responsibilities in research, teaching, student supervision, and academic service. Teaching duties cover the university’s Bachelor and Master programs in (International) Business Administration, the Master of Banking and Finance, and the PhD program in Finance, especially within the framework of the Vienna Graduate School of Finance (VGSF).

Your academic profile:Doctoral degree/PhD Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputationProven leadership qualitiesGender and diversity competenceExperience in designing and managing large research projectsEnthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levelWillingness to take on organisational and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty and/or the UniversityThe University of Vienna expects the successful candidate to acquire, within three years, proficiency in German sufficient for teaching in bachelor’s programmes and for participation in university committees.

We offer:a dynamic research environmenta wide range of research and teaching support servicesattractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of lifean attractive salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (

• 98 UG, level A1, to be negotiated individually) and an organisational retirement plana “start-up package”, in particular for the initiation of research projects comprehensive relocation support
  
  

Application documents: Please submit a single PDF file (LastName_FirstName.pdf) containing the following information in English via email to the Dean of the Faculty, Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Karl Franz Dörner ([e-mail]): 1. Letter of motivation2. Academic curriculum vitaeeducation and training positions held to date relevant parental, family or other care timesawards and honorscommissions of trust previous and current cooperation partnerslist of most important acquired third-party funding as principal investigator, and, if applicable, of inventions/patentslist of most important scientific talks (max. 10)teaching and mentoringsupervision experience (Master and PhD) 3. List of publications and a link to your ORCID record4. Research statementmost important research achievements (max. 2 pages) and planned future research activities (max. 4 pages) synopsis of five key publications with relevance to the position advertised5. Teaching and supervision statementeaching and supervision concept, including a description of the previous and planned priorities in academic teaching and supervision (max. 2 pages)Appendices to application document:a. Five key publications as electronic full text versionb. Teaching evaluations (if available, compiled into a single PDF file)c. Copies of certificates of academic degrees (mandatory, compiled into a single PDF file) The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.Reference no.: 04/2025 Application deadline: 17 September 2025