Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Finance - Fort Myers, United States - Florida Gulf Coast University

Description

Job Summary

The Assistant /Associate/Full Professor of Finance is expected to teach predominately graduate courses, along with some undergraduate courses, be involved in course and/or curriculum development, meet graduate faculty research/scholarship requirements, be involved in department, college, and university committees/initiatives, and complete other assigned duties. The BS in Finance offers three concentrations: Financial Analysis and Management, Financial Services, and Real Estate. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in all three concentration.

Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to quality education, research, and service. All faculty are expected to be excellent teachers, be committed to innovative delivery of instruction, be committed to effective use of technology, including distance learning, produce peer-reviewed scholarship, and provide service to the department, college, university and community. Teaching assignments may be on the main campus, online, or at off-campus sites within our region.

FGCU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity and Access Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, genetic predisposition, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, veteran status, and any other protected class(es), as required by applicable state and federal law, as well as University regulations and policies.

Job Description

Typical duties may include but are not limited to:

• Teach three (3) classes per semester.
• Conduct scholarly work and engage in professional activities, consistent with the LCOB guidelines for faculty classification as Scholarly Academic.
• Engage in service activities as required.
• Other duties may be assigned by the Chair.

Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate from an AACSB accredited business school in Finance.
• ABD considered if degree is conferred by August 7, 2024. If successful candidate is ABD, appointment will be made at a Lecturer level on a fixed contract.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience.
• Relevant business experience.
• Professional certification, such as CFP, CFA, CDE, or CPA.
• A candidate with research and teaching experience in Financial Services is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Experience or commitment to the use of technology in distance learning and university teaching. Interest in collaborating both within and outside the university in the development and delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning. Continued scholarship and service to the department, college, university, and community.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Appointment will be made on a 9-month multi-year appointment basis available January or August 2024.

Because applications and materials are subject to public review and retention under Florida's Public Records Law, please DO NOT send examples of your project/scholarship unless requested to do so. Therefore all submitted materials including articles, disks, slides, books, etc., become the property of FGCU and CANNOT BE RETURNED. As applicable, finalists will be notified of the need to submit specific additional materials. Such materials will become the property of FGCU.

Under Florida's Public Records law, applications will be available for public review upon request.

Required Application Materials:

• Unofficial Transcripts
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy
• Statement of Research
• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Five (5) Professional References

The position is listed as "open until filled", however applications received by October 8, 2023 will receive priority consideration.

Salary commensurate with education and experience.