AssistantAssociate Professor, Finance, Fall 2026 (2 positions available)
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Job Location:
Knoxville, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee invites applications and nominations for two tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor positions in the Department of Finance. Faculty members are expected to publish in top finance journals to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and to contribute to the intellectual life of the university. Candidates must be able to work effectively within a Department and a College that places significant emphasis on interaction and cross-functional integration. Effective date of employment will be August 1 2026 or when filled. Compensation will be competitive.
Program Information
The Department of Finance is one of seven departments within the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee. The Department has a mission that includes excellence in research teaching and service while working within the framework of the Colleges overall mission. The Department enjoys a strong and meaningful position within the College and faculty members are active participants in College-wide programs and priorities. The Department of Finance is the largest major at The University of Tennessee and includes curriculum at the undergraduate MBA and doctoral levels; and the Department houses the Masters Investment Learning Center. The Department values a collegial environment where faculty members work well with each other and with doctoral students.
Location
Knoxville Tennessee is the gateway to the Smoky Mountains and is frequently listed as one of the Best Places to Live based on the low cost of living and abundance of outdoor activities.
Duties/Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the teaching mission at the undergraduate and eventually at the MBA and/or Ph.D. levels. Research requirements include a strong and continuing record of publication in top-tier journals in the field of finance and an interest in working with other faculty members and graduate students on research projects.
Successful Candidates forAssistant Professor rankfor this position will have:
Ph.D. degree in finance or a related field in hand (including August 2026 graduation) as of the starting date of employment.
A commitment to a scholarly research record as evidenced by publications (or work toward publications) in top-tier journals in the field of finance.
The ability to communicate effectively to audiences including faculty undergraduate students and graduate students.
Successful Candidates forAssociate Professor rankfor this position will in addition to the above have:
Evidence of an established research agenda as evidenced by top-tier publications within the field of Finance.
Evidence of service at the department college and discipline levels.
The ability and desire to teach and/or develop programming in our graduate and executive education (GEE) programs such as the Masters in Financial Economics MBA Executive MBA Physicians Executive MBA or Aerospace and Defense MBA.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- AI
- Genetics
- Clinical Trials
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Program Development
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
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