Director, Financial Planning Program (Non-Tenure Track)

100 The University of Akron

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Akron's Department of Finance seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice/Instruction (Non-Tenure Track) and Director to teach undergraduate courses in financial planning, retirement and estate planning, plus capstone. The role includes directing the financial planning program and advising student organizations.

Qualified candidates hold a master's or terminal degree with 5+ years' experience in financial planning or wealth management.

Qualifications

Master's or terminal degree with ≥5 years' experience in financial planning, retirement planning, or wealth management.
Ability to teach undergrad courses in financial literacy, financial planning, retirement planning, estate planning, and capstone.
CFP preferred; if not held, must pass CFP certification within 18 months of hire.
Commitment to AACSB faculty qualifications and ongoing scholarship.
Experience or readiness to serve as Director of the financial planning program and advisor to student organizations.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate courses in financial literacy, financial planning, retirement planning, estate planning and the capstone course.
Possibly teach graduate courses based on qualifications and approval.
Serve as Director of the financial planning program and advise student organizations.
Engage in service to department, college, university and professional community.
Utilize WRDS/Compustat/CRSP/SNL databases to support scholarship and teaching.