Assistant Professor, Finance

Bellevue University; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bellevue University in Bellevue, Nebraska, invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Finance. This full-time, on-campus role focuses on designing, developing, teaching, and assessing finance courses across undergraduate and graduate programs.

The successful candidate will teach in multiple delivery modes, advise students, and participate in curriculum review and assessment efforts within the College of Business.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Finance or related business discipline.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to energize and actively engage students.
• Teaching experience in an online learning environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, teach, assess, update, and maintain finance courses for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs.
• Teach finance courses at undergraduate and graduate levels in multiple modalities (day, evening, online).
• Review and revise existing finance courses and curriculum.
• Coach, mentor, and evaluate adjunct faculty in finance courses.
• Participate in assessment planning and program development for existing and new courses.
• Contribute to College of Business and University service through committees.

Skills

Strong communication

Online teaching

Student engagement

Education

Doctoral degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Student-centric. Fast-paced. Collaborative. Innovative. These are words employees use to describe Bellevue University’s dynamic work experience. Our reputation as a growing, innovative University requires us to recruit dynamic and qualified individuals in their fields. We aspire to be nationally recognized as a respected and trusted source of learning for individuals and corporations seeking to thrive and succeed in the face of a rapidly changing world. We offer learning experiences designed to create positive change for individuals, for strategic partners, and for our nation. To accomplish our strategic plan, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and understanding that promotes open communication, personal and professional development, long-term employment, and success. We are committed to fostering a workplace that is challenging and rich with opportunity and reward.

Bellevue University offers quality liberal arts and career-oriented programs at undergraduate and graduate levels to a diverse student body through both in-class and online venues. Our College of Business is looking for a dynamic and knowledgeable individual to fill an immediate opening for our Assistant Professor in Finance position.

This is a residential position located in Bellevue, Nebraska and requires direct student contact both online and residentially. The position is best filled by an engaged, enthusiastic, dynamic, and well-rounded individual interested in a full-time faculty position.

Primary Function
The primary function of this full-time faculty position is to design, develop, teach, assess, update, and maintain courses and degree programs in the finance domain. The finance curriculum supports College of Business and other University programs at the bachelor of science, master, and doctorate levels, including our Master of Science in Strategic Finance, Bachelor of Science in Finance, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, and MBA Programs.

• Develop and maintain engaging undergraduate and graduate curriculum in the finance area.
• Teach courses in finance at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Teach in various modes of delivery (day, evening, online) including engaging, new and innovative delivery approaches, at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
• Review and revise existing graduate and undergraduate courses and curriculum in the finance discipline.
• Coach, mentor, and evaluate adjunct faculty in select finance courses.
• Actively participate in the development of assessment plans and programs for existing and new courses.
• Actively participate in and support existing and ongoing assessment plans and programs.
• Participate in the College of Business and University community with service on committees.

Qualifications/Skills

• Doctoral degree in Finance or a related business discipline with graduate course work in finance.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to energize and actively engage students in the learning process.
• Teaching experience in an online learning environment is preferred.
• This position requires the faculty member to work at the Bellevue University Campus in Bellevue, NE. This is not a virtual faculty position.

NOTE: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

The Higher Education Opportunity Act requires institutions participating in federally funded financial aid programs to make information about the institution available to the public, current and prospective students, and current and prospective employees. The Bellevue University Consumer Information webpage, found at www.bellevue.edu/student-support/consumer-information/consumer-information , provides readily accessible information to help consumers make informed decisions about post-secondary education. Bellevue University’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASR), found at www.bellevue.edu/student-support/consumer-information/pdfs/annual-safety-report.pdf , provides information about campus crime statistics and institutional security policies and procedures as well as information about student housing fire statistics and fire safety policies. You can obtain a paper copy of these reports from the Bellevue Dean of Students office by calling 402-557-7028. In addition to this, Bellevue University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.