Open-Rank Finance Teaching Faculty — Risk, VC & AI

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition waivers

Job summary

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for an open-rank specialized faculty position in the Department of Finance. The role emphasizes teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels, with potential research duties, and requires substantial industry insight and academic credentials.

The appointment is 100% full-time, on a 12-month basis, with a start as soon as possible after 8/16/2027. The salary starts at $120,000, and sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD or equivalent terminal degree required.
• Five years of senior leadership experience in the financial sector OR demonstrated excellence in teaching at undergraduate and professional graduate programs.

Responsibilities

• Teach at graduate and undergraduate levels per AACSB guidelines.
• Engage in activities that maintain faculty qualifications; research may be involved in some positions.

Skills

Risk management

Corporate finance

Investment banking

Venture capital

Entrepreneurial finance

Financial modeling

AI in finance

Data analytics

Education

Masters or PhD

Job description

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for an open-rank specialized faculty position in the Department of Finance. The role emphasizes teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels, with potential research duties, and requires substantial industry insight and academic credentials.

The appointment is 100% full-time, on a 12-month basis, with a start as soon as possible after 8/16/2027. The salary starts at $120,000, and sponsorship is not available.