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Assistant Professor-FixedTerm

Employer
Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing
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Position Type
Assistant Professor
Employment Type
Part Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job no: 984438
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: Eli Broad College Of Business
Department: Finance 10008339
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Education/Training, Fixed Term Faculty, Part Time (1-49.9%), Union
Position Summary

The Department of Finance is seeking an individual with a solid background in Mathematics, Machine Learning, and Quantitative Finance to teach the “Artificial Intelligence for Business and Finance” class.

This course reviews recent developments in the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI), with a specific focus on Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) for business and finance applications, summarizes its practical applications, provides examples of the latest Generative AI tools, and demonstrates that Generative AI can revolutionize data analysis in industry and academia. It addresses how these cutting-edge technologies (Gen AI and LLM) reshape traditional financial topics, such as asset pricing, financial intermediation, investment strategies, and behavioral finance. It will also focus on understanding how Gen AI and LLM modeling brings forward ethical implications, benefits financial inclusion, and enhances regulatory and policy changes.

Position is planned to recur every Spring Semester

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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

Required Degree

Doctorate -PhD in Mathematics or Financial Economics

Minimum Requirements

PhD in Mathematics or Financial Economics and experience in research and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Experience with teaching Python is a plus. A strong understanding of Finance and Finance education is essential.

Required Application Materials

Please apply with

  • cover letter,
  • CV and
  • three letters of reference.
Review of Applications Begins On

09/12/2024

Website

https://broad.msu.edu/finance/

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Advertised: Sep 5, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Sep 5, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Organization

Working at Michigan State University 

Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.

Together, we tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better—from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.

We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.

We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.

The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.

Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world—on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we’re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.

In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.

Top Distinctions

U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU

  • 29th among the nation’s public universities
  • First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
  • First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
  • First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain

Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities

Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges

Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement

Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities

Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)

Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.

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