Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) - Finance (27-28)

Description

The Department of Finance and Real Estate in the Driehaus College of Business at DePaul University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in finance in all areas of specialty and at the rank of Assistant Professor.

 

Located in the center of Chicago's downtown, DePaul’s Driehaus College of Business immerses students in one of the world’s great business centers to provide transformative, hands-on educational experiences. Enrolling over 5,400 students, Driehaus’s undergraduate and graduate programs are highly ranked and nationally recognized. Founded in 1912, Driehaus was among the first 10 business colleges in the United States and the first at an American Catholic university. The Driehaus mission is to empower students to become socially responsible leaders who make an impact in their communities. Guided by our Catholic and Vincentian values and aided by our deep roots in the City of Chicago, we deliver a cutting-edge business education, generate pathbreaking research, and collaborate closely with our community and industry partners to drive positive social outcomes. Visit https://business.depaul.edu/Pages/default.aspx.

 

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality undergraduate and graduate courses in the various areas of finance.
• Develop and maintain an active research agenda that results in quality journal publications.
• Collaborate with colleagues and actively contribute to the intellectual life of the department.
• Participate in service activities at all levels (departmental, college, and university-level).
• Contribute to the support of the department's student recruitment and retention efforts.
• Contribute to the overall success of the department and college by participating in workshops, events, and other relevant activities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated potential for making significant contributions to the field of finance.
• Strong teaching skills and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit

1. Cover Letter detailing interest in the position

2. Curriculum Vitae

3. Names and contact information of three individuals prepared to provide letters of recommendation

4. A representative sample of teaching evaluations (if available)

5. Research paper(s)

 

General Compensation/Benefits Statement
DePaul University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the qualifications, education, experience, and training of the selected candidate, the scope and responsibilities of the position, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.

DePaul University offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, and tuition benefit. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: https://offices.depaul.edu/human-resources/benefits/Pages/default.aspx.

About DePaul University's Academic Calendar
Except for the College of Law, DePaul University operates on a quarter system. Classes in Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters are 11 weeks in length (including finals week) and Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length.  The College of Law operates on the semester system. Classes in the Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks in length (including finals week) and it offers a Summer Session of 7 weeks (including final exams).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

DePaul University is an Equal Opportunity employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.

DePaul University and Our Mission

As an innovative Catholic, Vincentian university anchored in the global city of Chicago, DePaul supports the integral human development of its students. The university does so through its commitment to outstanding teaching, academic excellence, real-world experience, and com