Assistant / Associate Professor of Finance

ESSCA - School of Management; Paris; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A renowned business school in Paris is seeking an Assistant / Associate Professor of Finance for its FAMC Academic Department. Candidates must hold a PhD in Finance, specialize in Market Risk, and be fluent in French. They should also be capable of teaching in English at various levels. The position involves teaching, research, and collaboration within the department. Applicants are expected to have a strong publication record and good communication skills. Applications are open until January 18, 2026.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a PhD in Finance.
• Specialization in Market Risk is required.
• Academic publications in peer-reviewed journals are preferred.

Responsabilités

• Teach finance courses to undergraduates, graduates, and executives.
• Participate in the FAMC Academic Department.
• Contribute to research in Finance and related topics.

Connaissances

Fluent in French

Ability to teach in English

Good communication skills

Team player

Formation

PhD in Finance

Description du poste

Assistant / Associate Professor of Finance

Company: ESSCA - School of Management

Location: France/ Paris

Employment Type: Permanent Full-time

Posted: 04/12/2025

Assistant / Associate Professor of Finance

Paris Campus

Founded in 1909, ESSCA is an internationally accredited business school (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS) located on 10 campuses: Angers, Aix-en-Provence, Bordeaux, Budapest, Luxembourg, Lyon, Malaga, Paris, Shanghai, and Strasbourg. The school offers a wide range of programmes including undergraduate, integrated masters, MSc, and executive programmes.

ESSCA’s Finance, Accounting and Management Control (FAMC) Academic Department is seeking an Assistant or an Associate Professor of Financefor its Paris campus .

Candidates must hold a PhD in the field of Finance, have a specialization in Market Risk, and have a proven experience in higher education.

Candidates must be fluent in French (i.e., between Intermediate and Upper intermediate level, which corresponds to a level between B1/B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), and be able to teach in English to a variety of audiences (undergraduates, graduates, and executives).

The successful candidate will be part of the FAMC Academic Department, which deploys multi-campus courses in finance and has the following main research topics: Accounting, Management Control, Auditing, Corporate Finance, Financial markets, Investment Banking, Risk Management, Sustainable Finance.

The FAMC research topics are encompassed within the larger theme of Responsible Leadership, in accordance with the ESSCA expertise in this domain.

Candidates must have a high potential or a significant record of academic publications in peer-reviewed journals, preferably in areas consistent with the specializations of current faculty. He/she must be a team player with good communication skills.

Prior corporate experience would be an advantage.

Complete applications consisting of:

• full curriculum vitae,
• evidence of research,
• copies of evaluations of teaching in different programmes,
• the names and addresses of three referees,

The deadline for applications is January 18, 2026.

The successful candidate will be hired under a French work contract and will have frequent teaching assignments on the Luxembourg campus . These assignments will be organized in compliance with French labor law regarding business trips abroad.

Further detailed information on ESSCA, its faculty and research, and programmes can be accessed at https://www.essca.eu/en / .

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