Assistant Professor, Professeur associé ou Professeur - Finance

EDHEC BBA Investment Club; Nice; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A prestigious business school in Nice is seeking Assistant, Associate or Full Professors in Finance. The ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in relevant fields and have a demonstrated ability to engage in teaching and research. Fluent French is not necessary. The school encourages diversity and offers a competitive salary package. Applications close on February 28, 2026.

Prestations

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Completed Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or Data Science.
• Excellent track record of publications for senior positions.
• Ability to teach at Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. levels.

Responsabilités

• Conduct research in all fields of Finance.
• Contribute to teaching courses at different academic levels.

Connaissances

Research in Finance

Teaching ability

Publication record

Formation

Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Statistics or Data Science

Description du poste

Overview

EDHEC Business School is seeking several new faculty members and invites applications for the positions of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Finance. We are looking for researchers in all fields of Finance. Specializations include, but are not limited to, Asset pricing, Portfolio construction, Derivatives pricing, Strategic and tactical asset allocation, Corporate finance, Financial Econometrics, Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning applied to Finance and more. Location will be on the Nice Campus.

Job Qualifications

You will have completed a Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Statistics or Data Science. For senior positions, we expect an excellent track record of publications in top scholarly journals. You will be expected to contribute to teaching courses at the Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. levels. Fluency in French as a language is not required.

• Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Statistics or Data Science (completed).
• For senior positions: an excellent publication record in top scholarly journals.
• Ability to contribute to teaching at the Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. levels.
• Fluency in French is not required.

About The Group At Edhec

Our group is a mix of senior and junior scholars publishing in top academic journals such as American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Finance, Management Science and Review of Financial Studies. We run several academic seminars and workshops and host a number of leading academics from around the world each year.

About Edhec

As part of its strategic development, EDHEC is looking ahead to 2050 – a pivotal year for humanity marked by critical challenges such as reducing carbon emissions, protecting biodiversity, addressing inequality, and ensuring universal access to education. By 2050, EDHEC will be graduating students born during the current strategic cycle – young people whose world will depend on the decisions made today.

To maximize its societal impact, EDHEC has structured its plan around three strategic priorities: rethinking business models for the common good (I), equipping students to drive transformation (II), and accelerating the development of climate finance (III).

The “Generations 2050” plan (2024–2028) is backed by a €270 million investment, including €112 million dedicated to the creation of 90,000 m² of Share & Care campuses.

Application Procedure

Candidates interested in applying for a position are invited to send a cover letter, a resume, a list of publications, teaching evaluations, and the names and contact information of two referees at [e-mail].

Inquiries can be addressed to Enrique Schroth, Head of Department of Data Science, Economics and Finance, at [e-mail].

At EDHEC, we put diversity at the heart of our practices and know the value of building an inclusive and equitable workplace. Passionate about making an impact on society, we aim to build a team of colleagues representative of the diversity in our communities, and thus strongly encourage all people to apply. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Applications will be considered until the positions are filled or February 28, 2026.