Posted 10/30/09
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Ithaca, New York
School of Hotel Administration
Faculty Position in Finance
The School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University is
seeking exceptional candidates for a tenure track position
at either the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor
level who can perform research and teach at a quality
level that is consistent with the school's pre-eminent
status. The ideal candidate can effectively interact with
students and faculty and enrich the intellectual capital of
the school through their teaching and research activities.
Research should have the potential to influence both
academics and practitioners. Knowledge of the hospitality
industry is desirable. A Ph.D. degree in finance or a
related discipline is required.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Teach required and elective courses in finance at the
undergraduate and graduate level in the School of Hotel
Administration. Conduct high quality research and publish
in top discipline and industry journals, advise students,
and perform a variety of other professional duties.
RANK AND SALARY:
The tenure-track professorial position is a three-year,
renewable appointment beginning in the Fall of 2010. Rank
and salary will be determined based upon academic
achievement and experience. Appointments are nine-month
terms with attractive fringe benefits. Significant
professional development, research funding, and
supplementary income opportunities are also available.
ABOUT THE INSTITUTION:
The School of Hotel Administration, one of seven
undergraduate colleges at Cornell University, has
approximately 800 undergraduates and 120 graduate students.
Founded in 1922, the School is the oldest hospitality
management program in the world, with a resident faculty of
65 and over 8,000 alumni worldwide. Important resources to
faculty include extraordinary access to industry leaders,
excellent research funding, the Center for Hospitality
Research - http://www.chr.cornell.edu - the Center for Real
Estate Finance and the cultural and intellectual resources
of the Cornell University community.
STARTING DATE:
The start date is July of 2010.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Consideration of candidates will begin immediately and will
continue until the position is filled. We will be
interviewing at the AFA meetings. Please send a cover
letter indicating research and teaching interests,
curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation,
publications and working papers, syllabi for two recent
courses taught, and corresponding teaching evaluations to:
CONTACT: Dr. Steven A. Carvell
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Finance Search
146 Statler Hall
School of Hotel Administration
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Tel: 607 255 3692
Email: MAILTOSac20@cornell.edu
Cornell University is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer