Visiting Faculty Positions in Finance

Bucknell University; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance

Tuition remission

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Parental leave

Fitness center

Job summary

Bucknell University’s Freeman College of Management seeks two visiting faculty members to teach undergraduate finance courses. The appointment runs January 2027 through May 2027 for one semester, with a six-class teaching load per year and a record of excellence in teaching encouraged.

Qualified candidates will have completed or near completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree, or a Master’s degree with substantial finance industry experience.

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 (DBA, ScD), or have at least a Master’s degree in a relevant field supplemented by substantial professional experience within the finance industry.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate finance courses.
• Maintain a six-class teaching load per year.
• Contribute to the department’s teaching mission as visiting faculty.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Teaching excellence

Education

Ph.D. or terminal degree

Master’s with substantial finance experience

Job description

Visiting Faculty Positions in Finance

Position Title: Visiting Faculty Positions in Finance

Position Type: Full time

Location: Holmes Hall

Job Summary

The Freeman College of Management at Bucknell University seeks two full-time, visiting faculty members qualified to teach undergraduate finance courses. The appointment will start in January 2027 and last for one semester (January 2027 - May 2027). The Freeman College, an AACSB-accredited unit, offers innovative professional education in the context of one of the nation's leading liberal arts universities. We believe that an education that combines technical skills and deep intellectual exploration is the best preparation for thoughtful and capable leaders. Thus, we seek faculty members capable of contributing to this mission. We also embrace the teacher-scholars model. Although visiting faculty are not required to engage in research, we look with particular favor on those who are making creative intellectual contributions to both teaching and scholarship in their fields. The teaching load for 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 a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree (DBA, ScD), or have at least a Master’s degree in a relevant field supplemented by substantial professional experience within the finance industry. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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 retirement plan (no contribution requirement for non-exempt positions)
• Full-time and part-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for themselves
• Additionally, full-time members of the faculty and staff are eligible for tuition remission for their spouse/spousal equivalent and is eligible for various tuition programs for their children
• Credit for full-time benefits eligible employment at other institutions of higher education will be applied to waiting periods
• A comprehensive employee wellness program including program incentives
• A myriad of other benefits, including parental leave, an employee assistance program, fitness center membership, and the power of your Bucknell ID card

Equal Employment Opportunity

Bucknell University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, marital status, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. We endeavor to enhance our capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. We encourage all individuals to apply and do not discriminate in admissions, employment, educational programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.

Bucknell is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, marital status, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Visa and Work Eligibility

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.

E-Verify and Form I-9

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