Clinical Faculty, Finance

University of St Thomas•Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN

2d•$100,000 - $110,000

About The Position

OVERVIEW The Finance Department at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business invites applications for a full-time, clinical faculty position in finance, beginning in September 2026. Clinical appointments are without tenure and are not tenure-track appointments. Primary duties of the position include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in finance, active engagement with the finance profession, and service to the college and university. Candidates with expertise in all areas of finance are welcome to apply. The department offers courses in the undergraduate and graduate programs in business. About the Opus College of Business and Finance Department The Opus College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International. The College offers a diverse portfolio of offerings including undergraduate, MBA, and specialized graduate business programs. The Finance Department consists of faculty members with a range of teaching and research expertise in finance subspecialties who share a dedication to the College’s mission and a desire for strong working relationships with the Twin Cities business community. More information about the department can be found at https://business.stthomas.edu/faculty-research/departments/finance/ About the University of St. Thomas The University of St. Thomas is in the vibrant Minneapolis-St. Paul area, one of the U.S.’s top twenty-five metro areas. There is a visible corporate presence of seventeen Fortune 500 headquarters as well as a diversified list of other companies with offices in the metro area, creating a strong, supportive business community that attracts bright, talented people. A recent study found that the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area population grew steadily between 2020-2023, with recent estimates placing the metro area population above 3.2 million. Census data also show that Minnesota continues to grow more diverse, both racially and ethnically, and at a faster pace than in the broader United States. The University of St. Thomas embraces belonging and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion an inclusive environment.  The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO).  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic.  This commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good.  A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission. More information about the University of St. Thomas and Opus College of Business can be found on the St. Thomas website. Learn more about life as a faculty member at St. Thomas.

Requirements

M.B.A. with finance specialization or MS in finance, preferably from an AACSB-accredited institution
prior experience teaching courses in finance at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels
experience in the financial industry
demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate students in finance
a student-centered approach to higher education
engaging in service to the Finance Department, the Opus College of Business, and the University of St. Thomas
Candidates should show strong promise to contribute to the intellectual and practical lives of students and other stakeholders and to remain current in the field through professional practice and engagement with the surrounding business community.