Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance
Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance
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The Opportunity
The Department of Finance and Dr. Phillips School of Real Estate in the College of Business Administration at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a 9month tenured or tenureearning assistant professor or associate professor. The position is located on the main UCF Orlando campus with an anticipated start date in Fall 2025. The normal teaching load for a tenured or tenureearning faculty is two courses per semester during the academic year.
The Department of Finance which includes the Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate has 20 fulltime faculty members including 16 tenured and tenuretrack faculty. In addition to the Finance Ph.D. program the department offers a Professional Master of Real Estate (P.M.R.E. degree and undergraduate degrees in finance and real estate. The departments Masters in FinTech degree program was launched in Fall 2022.
With some 8500 undergraduate and 1000 graduate students enrolled the UCF College of Business Administration is one of the largest AACSBaccredited business colleges in the nation. The college offers parttime executive and professional MBA programs as well as masters degrees in accounting management real estate taxation and sports business management. The college also offers a Ph.D. in business administration with tracks in accounting finance management and marketing. For more information on the College of Business Administration see our website at: is a comprehensive metropolitan university located on a 1445acre main campus in suburban Orlando. With more than 66000 students UCF is the second largest university in the country in enrollment. Adjacent to the UCF main campus is the Central Florida Research Park which is one of the top ten research parks in the country based on the number of employees companies and acreage. For more information on UCF see our website at:
Orlando is one of the nations most dynamic diverse and rapidly growing metropolitan areas. It is home to numerous cultural activities major and minor league sports franchises a wide variety of outdoor recreation activities and countless theme parks and entertainment venues. Orlando is well positioned near the Space Coast in the center of the hightech Interstate 4 (I4 corridor that extends from Tampa through Orlando to Daytona Beach.
Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Professor:
At the time of appointment Ph.D. in Finance or a related field from an AACSBaccredited institution.
A record or evidence of progress toward highquality academic research publication related to finance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Evidence of expertise in the application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning in FinTechrelated academic research.
Minimum Qualifications for Associate Professor:
At the time of appointment Ph.D. in Finance or a related field from an AACSBaccredited institution.
An established record of highquality academic research publications related to finance.
To be eligible for appointment as a tenured associate professor upon hire the selected candidate must have a demonstrated record of teaching research and service commensurate with a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of associate professor.
Preferred Qualifications:
Evidence of expertise in the application of Artificial Intelligence Machine learning in FinTechrelated academic research.
Additional Application Materials Required:
UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website In addition to the online application candidates should upload a cover letter a current curriculum vitae and a list with contact information for three 3 professional references.
The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and as applicable U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.
NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.
Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Qinghai Wang at
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
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Job Close Date:
Open until filled.
Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as Open until filled may close at any time without notice. As such we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.
Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential
As a nextgeneration public research university and Forbesranked top employer in Florida we are a community of thinkers doers creators innovators healers and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is when you join Knight Nation youll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. Youll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty staff and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow youll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and youll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.
Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:
Benefit packages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program.
Paid time off including annual 12month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.
Retirement savings options.
Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions.
Education assistance.
Flexible work environment.
And moreFor more benefits information view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here.
Unless explicitly stated on the job posting it is UCFs expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.
Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:
Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35 prior to offering employment to certain individuals in researchrelated positions UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S. or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education employment or training in China Cuba Iran Russia North Korea Syria or Venezuela.
The additional screening requirements only apply to researchrelated positions including but not limited to faculty graduate positions individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds postdoctoral positions undergraduate positions visiting assistant professors and visiting research associates.
Department
College of Business Administration (CBA) FinanceWork Schedule
VariesType of Appointment
RegularExpected Salary
NegotiableEqual Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets. Click on UCFs Equal Opportunity Statement to view the Presidents Statement.
The UCF affirmative action plans for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected Veterans are available for inspection in the Office of Institutional Equity Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. upon request.
As a Florida public university UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smokefree campus and an EVerify employer.
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Employment Type
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