Assistant Teaching Professor - Finance

University of Massachusetts Lowell•Lowell, MA

3d•$110,000 - $122,000

About The Position

The Finance Department at the Robert J. Manning School of Business, University of Massachusetts Lowell, seeks a non-tenure-track Assistant Teaching Professor to start in late January 2027. The position is renewable annually and may lead to appointment as Associate Teaching Professor after five consecutive years of excellent performance evaluations. The candidate is expected to teach three courses per semester and engage in substantial departmental service. Service may include student advising, mentoring and recruiting; supporting undergraduate co-curricular activities; and managing the trading room. The Manning School serves approximately 4,000 undergraduate, master's, doctoral, and graduate-certificate students and is accredited by AACSB International. Its facilities include modern classrooms and a trading room with 20 Bloomberg terminals. UMass Lowell is a Carnegie Research 1 university and serves more than 18,000 students.

Requirements

Master’s degree in finance or an MBA with a finance concentration from an AACSB-accredited school.
Ability to work effectively in teams.
Record of high-quality teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Ph.D. or DBA in finance from an AACSB-accredited school.
Ability to teach a wide variety of finance classes at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Ability to advise students, supervise honors projects, and mentor student clubs.
Experience managing a Bloomberg terminal-based finance lab.
Ability to integrate AI tools and data analysis skills, such as Python or advanced Excel, into finance courses.
Professional experience relevant to finance.