Assistant Professor, Economics and Finance

University of New Orleans • New Orleans, LA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

LSU New Orleans is seeking an Assistant Professor of Finance for a tenure-track position. This role offers an opportunity to join a department with a strong history in serving the economics profession. The department offers BS and MS degrees in Finance, as well as a PhD in Financial Economics, with a successful track record of placing graduates in universities and industry. The student body is diverse, mirroring the local community and attracting students globally. The position is located in a city known for its rich history, culture, and character.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Finance or Economics completed by August 2027.
• Evidence of ability to publish in academic journals.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated teaching skills.
• Competencies in International Finance, PhD Seminar, and PhD Seminar in Econometrics.

Responsibilities

• Teach four finance classes per 9-month academic year (2-2 load) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Teach courses in International Finance, including a PhD Seminar and a PhD Seminar in Econometrics.
• Publish research suitable for acceptance in leading finance journals.
• Perform appropriate service activities for the university as well as the local and professional communities.

What This Job Offers

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