The Department of Finance Insurance and Real Estate at the University of Florida, Warrington College of Business is seeking to hire up to three tenure-track faculty members to start fall 2020. Positions will be at the Assistant Professor level, which may be filled by either new or experienced Assistant Professors. One of the positions is targeted towards candidates whose research emphasis is in the FinTech area.

The positions carry responsibilities in the areas of teaching, research, and service. The positions will include a teaching load of three semester courses per academic year at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels as well as high-level research and some service.

For at least one of the positions, preference will be given to candidates with a track record of FinTech publications in top-tier finance and economics journals or ample evidence of the ability to publish in such journals.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications and will be competitive with top business schools. The college also offers Research Grant funding during the summer commensurate with peer universities.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. (or near completion) in finance or a related field such as economics. The successful candidates must demonstrate potential for research leading to publications in top refereed journals and effective teaching at the university level.

Please apply online at https://apply.interfolio.com/67610.Applications must include a cover letter and resume or curriculum vitae, list of references, and two sample publications/working papers. Three letters of reference are required. Review of applicants will begin immediately. The posting will close on December 16, 2019.

Selected candidates will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD).

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

We encourage applications from women and minorities.

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