Assistant/Associate Professor - Finance

Southern Illinois University Carbondale; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Corporate Finance. The appointment is 9-month, starting Aug 10, 2027, with duties to teach graduate and undergraduate Finance courses, conduct research, and provide service to the School and University.

Minimum qualifications include a PhD in Finance or related discipline; ABD considered if by Aug 10, 2027. Preference given to candidates with quality journal publications.

Qualifications

• PhD in Finance or related discipline; ABD applicants considered if all requirements are completed by Aug 10, 2027.
• Ability to engage in research leading to publications in high-quality journals and teach Finance PhD seminars.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate Finance courses.
• Engage in scholarly research and publish.
• Provide School/University service appropriate to rank.
• Supervise Finance PhD seminars.

Skills

Research potential

Teaching Finance

Scholarly output

Education

PhD in Finance or related discipline

Job description

The School of Analytics, Finance, and Economics invites those with potential for excellence in research in the field of Corporate Finance and in teaching Finance to submit an application for consideration as an Assistant or Associate Professor. This position is a continuing, tenure track, 9-month appointment to start August 10, 2027.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

The selected candidate will teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses, engage in scholarly research, and provide School/University service appropriate of academic rank. Graduate-level teaching includes the Finance PhD seminars in Corporate Finance with face-to-face interaction and supervision of students.

Minimum Qualifications

PhD in Finance or a related discipline. ABD applicants will be considered if all requirements for the PhD degree will be completed by August 10, 2027. If all requirements for the doctorate have not been completed by date of appointment, a nine-month, term, non-tenure-track appointment at the rank of Instructor may be offered in accordance with University policy https://policies.siu.edu/personnel-policies/chapter2/ch2-faps/faculty-contingent.php. Applicants must show strong potential to engage in research that leads to publications in high quality journals and effectively teach Finance PhD seminars in Corporate Finance.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with high quality journal publications.

Required Documents

A cover letter is required and should be uploaded to your application along with a curriculum vita, transcripts, job market paper, and three references.

Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in these areas in their cover letter.

Contact

Xiaoxin Beardsley, [e-mail]

College of Business and Analytics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC), is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). We offer Bachelor of Science undergraduate academic degree programs in our School of Management and Marketing, School of Analytics, Finance and Economics, and School of Accountancy. We offer graduate academic degrees with master’s programs in Business Administration (MBA), Public Administration (MPA), Business Analytics, Economics, Accountancy (MAcc), Business Analytics, and doctoral degree programs in Business Administration and Economics. Please visit our website at www.business.siu.edu.