Finance - Assistant Teaching Professor
Sacred Heart University•Fairfield, CT
10d
About The Position
The Jack Welch College of Business & Technology invites applications for a full-time assistant teaching professor in the Finance program starting Fall 2026. The successful candidate will teach classes in the areas of Investments, Financial Analysis and Analytics using Excel. Responsibilities will also include student advising. This faculty member will teach a 4-4 teaching load, maintaining direct engagement with students while fostering a strong academic community.
Requirements
- An earned MBA or masters degree in finance
- Minimum of 5 years professional experience in finance
Nice To Haves
- Five years or more of senior-level experience in Investment Management
- Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) designation
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
- University-level teaching experience with a record of developing courses, updating curriculum, and using online/digital learning platforms effectively.
- Experience integrating emerging technologies into both instruction and program development.
- A background in academic program growth, including curriculum planning, faculty collaboration, and new course or program design.
- A student-focused mindset with a commitment to mentoring, advising, and supporting graduate student engagement and success.
- Service in leadership roles for academic or professional organizations, including responsibilities in budgets, events, or promotions.
Responsibilities
- Teach classes in the areas of Investments, Financial Analysis and Analytics using Excel
- Student advising
- Teach a 4-4 teaching load
- Maintaining direct engagement with students
- Fostering a strong academic community
