Assistant Professor (Finance)

Financial Management Association International; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois University Carbondale invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the School of Analytics, Finance, and Economics to begin August 10, 2027. This is a continuing, tenure-track, nine-month appointment.

Minimum qualifications include a PhD in Finance or a related discipline, with ABDs considered if all degree requirements are completed by August 10, 2027. If not completed, a nine‑month, term, non-tenure‑track Instructor appointment may be offered.

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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Engage in research leading to publications in high quality journals.
• Teach Finance PhD seminars in Corporate Finance.

Skills

Research potential

Teaching finance seminars

Education

PhD in Finance or related

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.

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.