What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Finance position at Sam Houston State University?
Posting Details
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Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.
SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.
Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code
Assistant Professor of Finance
Requisition
202400119F
Rank
Assistant Professor
FLSA status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Category
Position Type
Full-Time Tenure Track
College
College of Business Administration
Department
Dept of Finance & Banking
Open Date
08/14/2024
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/40489
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name
Dr. Steve Nenninger
Title
Search Committee Chair
College of Business Administration
Sam Houston State University
PO Box 2056
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2056
SHB-101B
Contact Phone
936-294-1898
Contact Email
san009@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
This is a nine-month appointment (additional summer teaching a possibility). The faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in all areas of finance, with a preference given to those experienced and interested in teaching investment- related courses, including fixed income instruments. The teaching load is nine hours per long semester. Experience teaching courses online is a plus. Candidates must have a strong commitment to research which leads to refereed publications. Service to the university and the profession is also expected.
Educational Requirements For The Position
Ph.D. or D.B.A. with specialization in Finance from an AACSB-accredited college of business program. ABD's ("All But Dissertation") will be considered.
Experience Required For The Position
Other Requirements for the Position
Experience using / teaching on Bloomberg terminals a plus. Experience with the certified financial planning program is also a plus.
Special Instructions Summary
The appointment is effective for the 2025 - 2026 academic year.
Open Until Filled
Yes
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
Come and join the Bearkat community!
Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.
SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.
Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code
- 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Assistant Professor of Finance
Requisition
202400119F
Rank
Assistant Professor
FLSA status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Category
Position Type
Full-Time Tenure Track
College
College of Business Administration
Department
Dept of Finance & Banking
Open Date
08/14/2024
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/40489
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name
Dr. Steve Nenninger
Title
Search Committee Chair
College of Business Administration
Sam Houston State University
PO Box 2056
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2056
SHB-101B
Contact Phone
936-294-1898
Contact Email
san009@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
This is a nine-month appointment (additional summer teaching a possibility). The faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in all areas of finance, with a preference given to those experienced and interested in teaching investment- related courses, including fixed income instruments. The teaching load is nine hours per long semester. Experience teaching courses online is a plus. Candidates must have a strong commitment to research which leads to refereed publications. Service to the university and the profession is also expected.
Educational Requirements For The Position
Ph.D. or D.B.A. with specialization in Finance from an AACSB-accredited college of business program. ABD's ("All But Dissertation") will be considered.
Experience Required For The Position
Other Requirements for the Position
Experience using / teaching on Bloomberg terminals a plus. Experience with the certified financial planning program is also a plus.
Special Instructions Summary
The appointment is effective for the 2025 - 2026 academic year.
Open Until Filled
Yes
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
- 51.215.