Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance

SUNY Polytechnic Institute•Utica, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s College of Business seeks a tenure-track Finance faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank, depending on experience and educational attainment at the time of employment. The AACSB-accredited College of Business offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Accounting, Finance, and Business. Preference will be given to candidates able to teach graduate courses in both Accounting and Finance. The college seeks candidates committed to teaching, research, and advancing SUNY Poly’s strategic plan, mission, vision, and values. The expected start is Fall 2027; specially qualified candidates may be considered for a Spring 2027 start. The position includes teaching undergraduate and graduate Finance courses and potentially Accounting courses, with a typical course load of three courses per semester. Faculty are expected to maintain an active publication record that meets or exceeds AACSB Scholarly Academic faculty qualification requirements, advise and mentor students, participate in assurance of learning and committee service, and engage in professional or academic activities that positively impact and promote the College of Business and SUNY Poly. The position offers a salary of $110,000 and benefits including healthcare, dental and vision coverage, pension plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance. Employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of a background check and may require annual background checks.

Requirements

Ph.D. or ABD in Finance or a closely related discipline from an AACSB-accredited institution.
ABD candidates must have a clear plan to complete the degree by June 15, 2027.

Nice To Haves

Ability to teach graduate courses in both Accounting and Finance.
Demonstrated commitment to teaching and research.
Commitment to advancing SUNY Poly’s strategic plan, mission, vision, and values.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate Finance courses and potentially Accounting courses; a typical course load is three courses per semester.
Maintain an active publication record that meets or exceeds AACSB Scholarly Academic faculty qualification requirements.
Advise and mentor students.
Participate in assurance of learning and committee service at all levels of SUNY Poly.
Engage in professional or academic activities in campus-based, local, regional, or broader communities to make a positive impact and advance the recognition and reputation of the College of Business and SUNY Poly.
Perform other reasonable duties as assigned.