Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance (Tenure-Track) (Begins Fall 2021)

College of Business

Faculty

The Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics at College of Business at The University of Texas Permian Basin invites applications for a full-time tenure-track assistant or associate professor position in Finance with an anticipated appointment beginning Fall 2021. Candidates will be expected to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels and to teach online and face to face, as needed. The discipline is adding faculty to service the growing MBA with Finance Emphasis and a planned MS in Finance program. The College of Business (http://www.utpb.edu/business) has AACSB-Business accredited programs in six undergraduate majors (Accounting, Energy Land Management, Finance, Healthcare Management, Management, and Marketing), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Master of Professional Accountancy.

The college seeks candidates with strong teaching skills and potential for impactful research output. Service expectations throughout the faculty member’s career will emphasize contributions to student success, including engagement with local industry.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Employment is subject to an introductory period to monitor employee performance. If hired, the prospective employee must present documentation within three (3) days of hire date to establish their identity and employment eligibility as required by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Must be able to operate a licensed motor vehicle, have access to a dependable motor vehicle, and possess a valid state driver’s license. Must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record.

The University offers an excellent compensation package which includes a broad range of employee benefits including free health insurance (employee only) as well as a generous retirement program. We invite you to learn more at www.utpb.edu.

The University of Texas Permian Basin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

EOE, including disability/vets.

UTPB participates in e-Verify.

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Located in the West Texas metropolitan area of Odessa-Midland, UT Permian Basin is an institution of The University of Texas System and a designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) enrolling more than 6,600 students, with approximately 1,500 in the College of Business. The University offers an excellent compensation package, which includes a broad range of employee benefits and a generous retirement program. A candidate must successfully pass a criminal background check before employment. We invite you to learn more at www.utpb.edu.

Candidates Should Submit a cover letter, CV, statement of research, statement of teaching philosophy, and complete contact information of at least three professional references. Applicant screening will begin immediately. Subsequent recruitment engagements may become available. Contact Dr. Alper Gormus at gormus_a@utpb.edu, if needing additional information about the interview opportunities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICAITONS:
1. Ph.D. (ABD will be considered) in Finance from an AACSB-accredited program,
2. Evidence of effective teaching in related courses, and
3. Record of publications in quality journals or demonstration of potential for publishing in quality journals.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. MBA, CFA, CFP or other recognized certification or working experience in a business environment
2. Able to develop new courses and curriculum based on the college’s needs

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03/01/2021

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