Lecturer, Finance

Monmouth University • West Long Branch, NJ

2d • $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Monmouth University is seeking applications for a Lecturer in Finance, in the department of Economics, Finance, and Real Estate, in the Leon Hess Business School for AY2026-2027. Applications received by January 19, 2026 will receive full consideration. Within the Leon Hess Business School, students can pursue a number of academic degrees including economics, finance, and real estate. The program provides an education that helps qualify its graduates for positions of leadership in private and public sectors. Curricula are developed, taught, and regularly updated by a faculty with strong academic and business experience. They stress the development of critical thinking, sophisticated communication skills, and a flexible managerial perspective. The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field and experience teaching Corporate Finance. This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position. For additional information about the School, please visit the Leon Hess Business School webpage. Additional Application Material Required: Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university’s career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded. Resume or Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References Statement/Philosophy of Teaching Statement/Philosophy of Scholarship Unofficial Transcripts Diversity Statement: The Diversity Statement should describe your past efforts and future plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in your position at Monmouth University. Your statement should demonstrate an understanding of the barriers facing women, people of color, students, and community members with disabilities, LBGTQIA+, and other members of groups underrepresented and/or marginalized in medical/health careers, along with understanding Monmouth University's mission to meet the educational needs of our diverse student population. We recognize that some faculty candidates may not have substantial past activities in this domain. In such cases, we recommend focusing on your future plans. Optional Documents: Up to Three Letters of Recommendation Other: Any additional evidence the candidate wishes to include, such as teaching effectiveness and student mentoring

Requirements

• PhD in Economics, Finance, or a related field. ABD candidates will be considered; degree completion is required by date of hire.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a strong record of excellence in teaching, research, and service commensurate with Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) international standards.
• Ability to maintain at least Instructional Practitioner (IP) or Practice Academic (PA) status as defined by AACSB.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching Corporate Finance

Responsibilities

• Expected to teach 12 credits at the graduate and/or undergraduate level per semester.
• Maintain disciplinary currency.
• Serve on School/University committees.
• Advise students.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 403(b) Retirement Plan (8% employer contribution)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits
• Tuition Remission for employee upon hire
• Tuition Remission for spouse or civil-union partner and IRS dependent after one-year of full-time continuous employment
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Employer paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employer sponsored Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), FSA, Telehealth and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees