CCB - Assistant Professor of Finance and Real Estate - 530534
About The Position
The Culverhouse College of Business at the University of Alabama is seeking candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Finance and Real Estate in the Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies beginning August 16, 2027. The candidate will contribute to the success of the Rance M. Sanders Real Estate Program. Primary duties will include engaging in a research program that results in articles in high-quality scholarly publications, teaching real estate and finance classes at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and performing service as assigned by the Department, College, and University. About the Rance M. Sanders Real Estate Program The Rance M. Sanders Real Estate Program, housed within the Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies, is among the nation's largest and most dynamic real estate programs. The College offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate real estate education through a major and minor in Real Estate and concentrations in Real Estate within the MBA and MSF programs, while the Department also offers master's and doctoral degrees in Economics and Finance. Faculty have opportunities to engage with the Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE), an outreach center that advances real estate education, research, and industry engagement throughout Alabama and beyond. Faculty join a collegial and collaborative culture that values excellence in research, teaching, and service, creating opportunities to contribute to curriculum development, interdisciplinary scholarship, and the continued advancement of real estate research, education, and outreach.
Requirements
- A doctoral degree specializing in finance, real estate, economics, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated potential for publishing in top academic journals and a strong research pipeline given the applicant's career stage
- Teaching experience
Nice To Haves
- Applicants are encouraged from a broad range of disciplines (e.g., finance, real estate, urban economics, urban planning, etc.)
- Preference will be given to candidates with research and teaching interest in the fields of real estate and finance
- Evidence of teaching excellence in real estate and/or finance is also preferred
Responsibilities
- Conducting and publishing academic research in high-quality journals
- Generating external research funding
- Teaching courses in the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs
- Engaging in service at a level commensurate with the level of faculty appointment
- Engaging in a research program that results in articles in high-quality scholarly publications
- Teaching real estate and finance classes at the graduate and undergraduate levels
- Performing service as assigned by the Department, College, and University
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
