Professor of Finance (9‑Month)

About the role

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock seeks a tenure‑track Professor of Finance for a nine‑month appointment. The role involves teaching finance courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels within an AACSB‑accredited program.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality instruction in finance subjects, including investments and related areas.
• Develop and update curriculum to reflect current industry practices and academic standards.
• Maintain an active research agenda suitable for tenure consideration.
• Engage with industry professionals such as portfolio and fund managers.
• Participate in university, college, and department committees.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Finance or a closely related discipline.
• Research record that meets the expectations for a full‑professor tenure track.
• Experience teaching finance at the undergraduate or graduate level.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with industry practitioners.

Required skills

• Expertise in finance theory and practice.
• Strong scholarly writing and publication record.
• Effective classroom teaching and curriculum development.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a metropolitan research university.
• Access to interdisciplinary collaboration across the Accounting, Economics & Finance department.
• Support for research and professional development.