AssistantAssociate Professor of Finance
AssistantAssociate Professor of Finance
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Job Description
The Walter and Virginia Johnson School of Business at McMurry University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position in Finance to begin Fall 2026. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to innovation and excellence in teaching and a passion to mentor students and engage in service activities. The candidate will also be expected to pursue research resulting in publications and contributing to advancing the recognition of the school. The teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester with the opportunity for teaching summer courses. The ability to teach a range of finance courses at the undergraduate level is important. All areas of finance will be considered with particular interest in fintech AI in finance/business or impact investment. Teaching experience is highly desirable. Professional work experience in finance or related fields outside of academia is welcome. The selected person will supervise our Student Managed Investment Fund ( SMIF ) of 2.3 million of the university endowments. We seek candidates who understand are enthusiastic about and will make a significant contribution to the mission of the University which reads as follows: Shaped by Christian principles McMurry University challenges students to examine our complex world from multiple perspectives in preparation for lives of leadership service and professional succes s. Location : The Johnson School of Business is located in Abilene Texas a vibrant city of 125182 people (176579 for the metropolitan area) with a diversified economy that includes several universities an air force base a healthcare complex facility and recent AI investments with indoor outdoor and cultural activities. Situated 150 miles from the Fort Worth Dallas Metro area Abilene is recognized as an affordable and great place to live. The University : McMurry University is a liberal arts university predominantly offering bachelors degrees in business nursing humanities social and natural sciences and education with in-person and online instruction. The university has experienced significant growth in enrollment reaching 4144 students in Fall 2025. Steeped in United Methodist tradition the university offers a welcoming and supportive campus where personalized interactive learning is at the forefront. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1 students enjoy intimate classroom experiences and individualized mentorship.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should have a PhD or DBA in Finance Economics (fields in financial economics or international economics) or a related field in hand (by July 2026). Persons with an MBA and 18 graduate credits in Finance and with work experience will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
PhD DBA in Finance
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full Time
