Quinlan School of Business, Assistant or Associate Professor in Finance, Tenure Track at Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Job Title:

Quinlan School of Business, Assistant or Associate Professor in Finance, Tenure Track

Position Title:

Quinlan School of Business, Assistant or Associate Professor in Finance, Tenure Track

Job Category:

University Faculty

Job Type:

Full-Time

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Campus:

Chicago-Water Tower Campus

Location Code:

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS-FINANCE (02210C)

Department Name:

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Is this split and/or fully grant funded? :

No

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Finance in the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured position in the Finance Department. This appointment will start in Fall 2025 and may be made at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank, depending on qualifications.Fields of Emphasis: All areas in finance are welcome, with preference in investments.
Quinlan tenure-track faculty engage in impactful teaching, high-quality research, service to the profession, school, and share a strong commitment to and understanding of the University's mission. At the assistant professor level, we seek candidates who will become established leaders in finance. At the advanced assistant or associate professor level, we seek individuals who have a track record as excellent scholars and teachers, depending upon experience. Applicants should have a strong research record or demonstrate potential for high quality research publications. Quinlan values high quality research, research that spans multiple disciplines and research that promotes the University's mission. Teaching responsibilities will be both at the undergraduate and MBA/MS levels, with expectation of teaching excellence. The initial teaching load is four undergraduate or graduate courses a year. For more information on the undergraduate and graduate curriculum, see:
https://www.luc.edu/quinlan/academics/undergraduatedegrees/bba/bbainfinance/, and https://gpem.luc.edu/portal/program?name=financems.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have a minimum of an earned doctorate degree in Finance, or a closely related field, an established record of high-quality research activities in the field and experience teaching. Candidates are expected to have earned their degree prior to the effective date of appointment.

Physical Demands:

None

Working Conditions:

None

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience:

Candidates must have a minimum of an earned doctorate degree in Finance, or a closely related field, an established record of high-quality research activities in the field and experience teaching. Candidates are expected to have earned their degree prior to the effective date of appointment.

Open Date:

07/25/2024

Special Instructions to Applicants:

The position is open until filled and starts in Fall 2025. The committee will review applications received prior to September 15, 2024. Preliminary interviews will be conducted with select candidates at the FMA Annual Meeting in Grapevine, Texas.Interested applicants must register their application at
www.careers.luc.edu, and include the following application materials:


1. A brief cover letter


2. A current Curriculum Vitae


3. A research statement


4. Recent publications or working papers


5. A teaching philosophy statement and teaching evaluations (if available)


6. A diversity statement based on the following prompt: How has your teaching, service, and research addressed issues of diversity and inclusion (if applicable), and how do you envision implementing future actions to demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion? (max. 300 words)


7. Three reference letters (or names of three references for seasoned candidates). Please include the names and contact information for three references prepared to address the candidate's professional qualifications for this position.


Inquiries may be directed to:Dr. Hae Mi Choi, Search Committee ChairQuinlan School of BusinessDepartment of FinanceLoyola University Chicago16 East Pearson St.Chicago, IL 60611


The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce, and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment is critical to achieving the University's mission of excellence in education, research, educational access, and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual's record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities.


LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring and retaining for our mission of a diverse academic environment. As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a transformative education in the Jesuit tradition. To gain a clearer understanding of LUC's mission, candidates should consult our website at
https://www.luc.edu/strategicplan/. Applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement:

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion



As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors


diversity, equity, and inclusion
. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive


benefits
centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

Quick Link for Posting:

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/28683

Job Number:

8500755

Organizational Location:

PROVOST

Number of Vacancies:

1

Desired Start Date:

08/11/2025

Open Until Filled:

Yes

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