Visiting Faculty Positions In Finance

Bucknell University; Lewisburg (Union County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical, vision, dental insurance

10% retirement match

Tuition remission for self and family

Wellness program

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Fitness center membership

Job summary

Bucknell University seeks two full-time visiting faculty members to teach undergraduate finance at the Freeman College of Management. The appointment runs January 2027 through May 2027, with a teaching load of six classes per year and a record of excellence in undergraduate teaching expected. Qualifications include a Ph.D.

or near completion (or a Master’s with substantial finance experience). The university emphasizes teaching and a teacher-scholar model in a supportive liberal arts environment

Qualifications

• Record of excellence in undergraduate teaching is required.
• Qualified candidates will have completed or be near completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree, or a Master's with significant professional experience in finance.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate finance courses as part of a six-class-per-year load.
• Contribute to teaching excellence and scholarship within the liberal arts context.
• Engage in service and department activities as part of the visiting faculty role.

Skills

Teaching undergraduate finance

Strong teaching record

Education

Ph.D. or near completion in finance or related field

Master's degree with substantial industry experience

Job description

Visiting Faculty Positions In Finance

Position Title

Visiting Faculty Positions in Finance

Position Type

Full time

Location

Holmes Hall

Categories

Faculty Exempt

Job Duties

The Freeman College of Management at Bucknell University seeks twofull-time, visiting faculty members qualified to teachundergraduate finance courses. The appointment will start inJanuary 2027 and last for one semester (January 2027 - May2027). The Freeman College, an AACSB-accredited unit, offers innovativeprofessional education in the context of one of the nation'sleading liberal arts universities. We believe that an educationthat combines technical skills and deep intellectual exploration isthe best preparation for thoughtful and capable leaders. Thus, weseek faculty members capable of contributing to this mission. Wealso embrace the teacher-scholar model. Although visiting facultyare not required to engage in research, we look with particularfavor on those who are making creative intellectual contributionsto both teaching and scholarship in their fields. The teaching loadfor visiting faculty members is six classes per year. A record of excellence in undergraduate teaching is required. Qualified candidates will have completed or be near completion of aPh.D. or equivalent terminal degree (DBA, ScD), or have at least aMaster's degree in a relevant field supplemented by substantialprofessional experience within the finance industry. Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with experience.

FREEMAN COLLEGE MAJORS AT BUCKNELL

Our innovative curriculum and world-class teacher-scholars earnedFreeman College a consistent top 25 ranking in Poets & Quants'annual survey of undergraduate business programs. The approximately800 students in the Freeman College of Management may choose amongseven majors offered by highly interdisciplinary departments thatcombine courses in the various disciplines of management withofferings in the arts, humanities, natural and social sciences, andengineering. For additional information pertaining to ourcurriculum, go to: https://www.bucknell.edu/management.

BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY

Bucknell University is a private, highly ranked, primarilyundergraduate, national liberal arts institution that also offersstrong professional programs in engineering, management, education,and music. Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment thatembraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidateswho will contribute to a climate that supports the growth anddevelopment of a diverse campus community. The University providesequal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, genderidentity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion,national or ethnic origin, marital status, veteran status ordisability in admissions, employment and in all of its educationalprograms and activities. We encourage individuals from historicallyunderrepresented groups to apply. Bucknell is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, on the banks of theSusquehanna River. The Lewisburg area offers a combination ofoutdoor recreation opportunities and small-town amenities. Inaddition to the cultural and athletic events offered at theUniversity and in town, the region offers strong schools andmedical facilities, and an affordable cost of living. Bucknell isabout three hours from Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, andWashington, D.C.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options determined by role;
• Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options
• An outstanding 10% employer contribution to your retirementplan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
• Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff areeligible for tuition remission for themselves. Additionally,full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuitionremission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and are eligible forvarious tuition programs for their children. Credit for full-timebenefits eligible employment at other institutions of highereducation will be applied to waiting periods.
• A comprehensive employee wellness program including programincentives
• A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, anemployee assistance program, fitness center membership, and thepower of your Bucknell ID card

Visa Sponsorship

This role is not budgeted for visa sponsorship, all candidates must be authorized to work in the US without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Contact

Questions about this position may be directed to Prof. KarenMcGrath, Co-Chair Accounting and Financial Management Department(Finance Program). Email: [e-mail].

Inclusive Excellence

Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment that embracesdiversity, equity and inclusion, and seeks candidates who willcontribute to a climate that supports the growth and development ofa diverse campus community. We endeavor to enhance our capacity tovalue and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversitybrings. We encourage all individuals to apply and do notdiscriminate in admissions, employment, educational programs and/oractivities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin,age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identityand/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status,military or veteran status, or genetic information.

E-Verify

Bucknell University participates with the United States Customs andImmigration Services (USCIS) E-Verify program. We will provide thefederal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm thatyou are authorized to work in the U.S. For additional information regarding Bucknell's E-Verifyrequirements, please contact the office of Talent, Culture &Human Resources [phone] or email [e-mail].