Lecturer

F2859P

Lecturer

Terry-Finance

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https://www.terry.uga.edu/departments/finance/

External

Employee

Benefits Eligible

01/01/2027

10/22/2026

Yes

Applications received by November 23, 2026, are assured of full consideration; however, applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Interested candidates should upload a cover letter, a vitae, a teaching portfolio/philosophy, and contact information for three references (including email address).

References will be contacted at the appropriate time during the search process. Applications submitted in other ways will not be considered. Review of applications will continue until the position has been filled. Initial interviews will be conducted via Skype or Zoom. Review of applications will continue until the position has been filled.

Questions about the position can be directed to the search committee chair, Professor Greg Eaton (geaton@uga.edu).

Athens Area

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Lecturer

Lecturer

Academic (9 mo.)

Non-Tenure Track

Doctoral degree in finance or a related discipline from an AACSB accredited institution or international equivalent.

See Additional Requirements for more information.

The Department of Finance in the Terry College of Business at The University of Georgia invites applications for a full-time non-tenure-track faculty position at the lecturer level. The position will begin in the spring semester of 2027, with an anticipated employment start date of January 1, 2027.

Candidates should have a Master’s or doctoral degree in finance or a related discipline from an AACSB accredited institution or international equivalent. Candidates with a master’s degree must document exceptional accomplishments in finance or a related area and must be approved for a terminal degree exception before hire.

The position is renewable based on performance and promotion to Senior Lecturer is possible after six years of service. For information regarding the requirements for each faculty rank, please see the University of Georgia Guidelines for Appointment and Promotion of Lecturers.

The successful candidate will have ten or more years of working experience in the investment banking or private equity areas.

Demonstrated ability to teach investment banking or private equity materials to undergraduate students.

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No

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Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.