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Assistant Professor

University of Louisville  ·  Finance  ·  Louisville, KY
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackFinance

Position summary

Department: Finance Location: Belknap Campus Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Regular Job Req ID: R109442 Position Description: The Department of Finance in the College of Business at the University of Louisville seeks qualified applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin August 1, 2027. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct high-quality research publishable in elite finance journals;

teach undergraduate and graduate courses in corporate finance, investments, derivatives, and other courses in finance; and to provide professional and university services. Salary and research support are competitive. Qualifications Candidates are expected to have completed a Ph.D. degree in Finance not later than August 1, 2027. Candidates must demonstrate high potential for scholarly research and quality teaching.

About the University and Louisville, Kentucky The University of Louisville is a metropolitan research university with 25,000 students. The College of Business serves more than 2,800 students with BSBA, MBA, Master of Accountancy, Master of Science in Business Analytics, and a PhD in Entrepreneurship degrees. It is also home to the Center for Free Enterprise, the Equine Industry Program, the YUM! Center for Global

Franchise Excellence, the Forcht Center for Entrepreneurship, and the Family Business Center. The Department of Finance has ten full-time and several part-time faculty members. The department values a collegial environment, emphasizing both high-quality research and teaching. Additional information about the Department of Finance and the College of Business can be found at https://business.louisville.edu/ Louisville

is a vibrant city with an extended metropolitan population of over 1.3 million. Major companies in the city include Humana, YUM! Brands, UPS, Ford Motor Company, GE Appliance, and more. The city also boasts a thriving cultural and arts scene, one of the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., and a world-class public park system. The area offers a relatively low cost of living. To Apply Applicants

should submit a combined single document (PDF) containing a letter of interest, CV, one recent publication or working paper, evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available), and names and contact information for three professional references. For full consideration, applications must be received by December 1, 2026. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. For additional information,

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