Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance

Shippensburg University of PA•Shippensburg, PA

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About The Position

Shippensburg University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Finance at the Assistant or Associate professor level, beginning in the fall of 2026. The primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate classes in finance. Courses may include Introductory Financial Management, Advanced Financial Management, Investments, and Applied Company and Security Analysis, among other finance courses. Specific teaching assignments will depend on departmental needs, and candidates should be prepared to teach a range of courses beyond the examples listed above. Teaching responsibilities may include nights and weekends and may also include online or hybrid instruction. The position carries a 4-3 teaching load, equivalent to 21 credit hours (seven courses) over the 9-month academic year. Opportunities for winter and summer teaching may be available. Additional responsibilities include advising students, engaging in professional development through continued research and publications, assisting in curriculum development and student recruitment, and providing service to University, College, Department, and the business community. In addition, faculty members are expected to perform other duties as assigned in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements

Applicants must have earned a Ph.D. or DBA in Finance or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited institution by the appointment date (August 17, 2026).
Candidates who are ABD with significant progress toward completion of the doctorate with an expectation of degree conferral by the appointment date will also be considered.
As part of a successful on-campus interview process, candidates will be expected to provide a demonstration of teaching effectiveness and evidence of understanding diverse populations.

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
A demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching with evidence of teaching effectiveness.
Established or potential research productivity in accordance with AACSB standards.

Responsibilities

Teaching undergraduate and graduate classes in finance
Advising students
Engaging in professional development through continued research and publications
Assisting in curriculum development and student recruitment
Providing service to University, College, Department, and the business community
Performing other duties as assigned in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement

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