Bank of America Full Professor of Finance

University of Florida • Gainesville, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Florida Warrington College of Business is seeking to hire a Full Professor of Finance to hold the Bank of America Chair. The successful candidate will be expected to play an active role in enhancing the research environment of the Department of Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate and the college as a whole. Responsibilities include mentoring doctoral students and contributing to the department’s intellectual community. Teaching duties will primarily be at the graduate level and come with an attractive teaching load. The position will be begin in August 2027. The ideal candidate will have a record of impactful, highly cited research in top-tier finance and economics journals sustained over time. The position requires an active research agenda and recognition as a leading scholar in the field. A Ph.D. in finance or a closely related discipline is required, along with demonstrated teaching experience at the graduate level. Applications will be accepted through January 31, 2027 with the possibility of reopening if the position remains unfilled. The University of Florida is ranked among the top five public universities in the United States. The Warrington College of Business is consistently ranked among the top business schools. The Eugene F. Brigham Department of Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate includes many well-published faculty and supports an active doctoral program.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in finance or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the graduate level.

Nice To Haves

• A record of impactful, highly cited research in top-tier finance and economics journals sustained over time.
• An active research agenda.
• Recognition as a leading scholar in the field.

Responsibilities

• Play an active role in enhancing the research environment of the Department of Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate and the college as a whole.
• Mentoring doctoral students.
• Contributing to the department’s intellectual community.
• Teaching duties primarily at the graduate level.

What This Job Offers

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