Assistant Professor of Finance

Financial Management Association International; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University, Spears School of Business, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Finance starting August 2027. The successful candidate will conduct high-quality research, teach undergraduate Finance courses, and contribute to the department's scholarly mission. Ph.D.

in Finance required by Aug 1, 2027; teaching load is two Finance courses per semester. Areas include corporate finance, investments; energy finance or financial planning considered.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Finance required by August 1, 2027.
• Two Finance courses per semester at the undergraduate level.
• Areas: corporate finance, investments; energy finance or financial planning considered.
• Teaching primarily in Stillwater, with possible OSU-Tulsa campus involvement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality Finance research.
• Teach two undergraduate Finance courses per semester.
• Engage in service activities for the department and campus.
• Participate in a strong seminar series and access to data sources.

Skills

Finance research

Undergraduate teaching

Academic collaboration

Publications

Education

PhD in Finance

Tools

Finance databases

Job description

The Department of Finance within the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University (OSU) invites applications for a tenure-track Faculty Position in Finance at the Assistant Professor level. The position is scheduled to start in August 2027.

We are seeking candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our Finance program. We expect that the individual in this position will foster effective, civil, and respectful working relationships with the Oklahoma State University campus community.

We will consider candidates with Ph.Ds. in Finance. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to add value to the department’s research mission by conducting high-quality Finance research, as well as educational programs through excellent teaching. The teaching load will consist of two Finance courses per semester at the undergraduate level. We will consider candidates in corporate finance and investments. Interest in energy finance or financial planning will also be considered. Teaching responsibilities are primarily in Stillwater but may occasionally be at the OSU-Tulsa campus.

Candidates must possess an earned doctorate by August 1, 2027. Participation in service activities to the academic and business communities is expected and rewarded. We offer a competitive compensation package and excellent research support, including access to major finance databases and some specialized data sources, a minimum of 20 hours/week of graduate assistant support, and a research-active department with an excellent seminar series.