Assistant Professor

Jacobs Levy Equity Management; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall University invites applications for a nine-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Finance starting Fall 2027. The candidate will teach a range of undergraduate and graduate finance courses in person, online, and hybrid formats, with potential DBA teaching opportunities. A Ph.D.

in Finance from an AACSB-accredited school is required; ABDs near completion will be considered. Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in Financial Markets and Institutions, Bank Management,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Finance from an AACSB-accredited business school.
• ABD candidates near completion will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate finance courses in face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats.
• Participate in scholarly research and contribute to peer-reviewed journals.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research proficiency

Education

Ph.D. in Finance

Job description

The Department of Finance, Economics, and International Business in the Lewis College of Business at Marshall University invites applications for a nine-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Finance position beginning in Fall 2027.

The Lewis College of Business, housed in the newly constructed, state-of-the-art Brad D. Smith Center for Business & Innovation, holds dual AACSB accreditation in both business and accounting. Marshall University is a Carnegie classified high-research activity institution located in Huntington, West Virginia, and is guided by its Marshall For All, Marshall Forever strategic vision, which emphasizes affordability, flexibility, and student achievement.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate finance courses in face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats. Additional teaching opportunities may be available in the College’s Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program. Preference will be given to applicants with experience teaching Financial Markets and Institutions, Bank Management, and Derivatives and Risk Management.

Hold a Ph.D. in Finance from an AACSB-accredited business school. ABDs close to completion will be considered.
Demonstrate a strong record of, or potential for, high-quality scholarly research and a commitment to publishing in reputable peer-reviewed academic journals.
Demonstrate excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate finance courses, along with a strong commitment to student learning and success.