Finance, Real Estate, and Law, Assistant Professor

Cal Poly Pomona • Pomona, CA

27d • Onsite

About The Position

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is seeking to fill a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Finance, Real Estate, and Law (FRL). Cal Poly Pomona is a polytechnic university known for its integrative experiential learning education and its 'learn-by-doing' approach. The university is situated on a historic 1,400-acre campus and is committed to inclusivity, diversity, and serving its nearly 30,000 students and over 1,400 faculty. Cal Poly Pomona is recognized for its academic excellence, value, and commitment to social mobility, particularly for underrepresented students. The university is located near Los Angeles and offers a diverse student population with a significant percentage of first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. The College of Business Administration, accredited by AACSB, serves over 5,000 students and offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The FRL Department specifically offers a B.S. in Finance, Real Estate and Law, and an M.S. in Financial Analytics, serving approximately 1,000 students. The department emphasizes a student-centered, inclusive environment with hands-on learning experiences, including the use of Bloomberg terminals and the Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) program. The department also supports faculty growth as teacher-scholars with funding opportunities and research support.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in Real Estate, Finance, or a related field at the time of appointment.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, staff, and faculty from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Demonstrated potential for teaching excellence.
• Demonstrated potential to publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Demonstrated potential to contribute to the excellence of the academic community through research, teaching, and/or service.

Nice To Haves

• Evidence of developing and/or advising student-focused experiential learning activities.
• Expertise in real estate.
• Expertise in finance.
• Previous peer-reviewed journal publications in Real Estate and Finance.
• Teaching experience at the university level.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in real estate and finance.
• Engage in research and scholarly activities.
• Provide service to the Department, College, University, and Community.
• Incorporate a global perspective and a commitment to diversity in higher education into their work.

Benefits

• Funding opportunities for classroom modernization and instructional innovation.
• Excellent research support through access to Bloomberg terminals, WRDS subscription including COMPUSTAT and CRSP Databases.
• Regular funding for conference travel.

What This Job Offers

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