Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System

MSU Internal Job Postings Details • East Lansing, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Finance in the Eli Broad College of Business seeks applications for an Assistant/Associate/Full Professor appointment. Successful applicants will teach Corporate Finance, Investments, Risk Management, Behavioral Finance, Financial Data Analytics, and International Finance. Candidates for Assistant Professor should exhibit strong potential for high-quality research that is likely to result in top-level publications and national recognition. Associate/Full Professor candidates must have an established national reputation for original and influential research and demonstrable evidence that they will continue to grow their national status. Candidates are expected to complete all requirements for the Ph.D. in Finance or related field by June 30, 2027. The position will start on August 16, 2027. The department offers a collegial, research-driven environment with substantial resources to support ambitious scholarship and professional engagement. Please note this is a union position represented by the Union for Tenure System Faculty. The university is working with the union to establish a collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree from an accredited university.
• Demonstrated record of teaching excellence.
• Specific areas of expertise: Corporate Finance, Investments, Risk Management, Behavioral Finance, Financial Data Analytics, and International Finance.
• Ability to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Completion of all requirements for the Ph.D. in Finance or related field by June 30, 2027.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. in Finance, financial economics, or related fields.
• Strong potential for high-quality research resulting in top-level publications and national recognition (for Assistant Professor).
• Sustained publication record in top-tier journals (for seasoned candidates).
• Commitment to high-quality teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels (for seasoned candidates).
• Record of service that advances the profession and academic community (for seasoned candidates).
• Established national reputation for original and influential research and demonstrable evidence of continued growth in national status (for Associate/Full Professor candidates).

Responsibilities

• Teach Corporate Finance, Investments, Risk Management, Behavioral Finance, Financial Data Analytics, and International Finance.
• Complete all requirements for the Ph.D. in Finance or related field by June 30, 2027.
• Conduct high-quality research likely to result in top-level publications and national recognition (for Assistant Professor).
• Maintain an established national reputation for original and influential research and demonstrate continued growth in national status (for Associate/Full Professor).
• Teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Engage in service that advances the profession and academic community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree