University of Delaware, Lerner College of Business and Economics
Assistant Professor Position in Finance

The Department of Finance at the Lerner College of Business and Economics seeks to hire at least one tenure-track assistant professor in Finance starting September 1, 2012.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants for this position should have a Ph.D. or expect to complete their degree requirements prior to appointment. All faculty members are expected to publish in top finance and economics journals, teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and contribute to the intellectual life of the university.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: The University of Delaware is located on a beautiful campus in Newark, Delaware. The University of Delaware is a well-endowed public institution with selective admissions, resulting in a student body of about 17,000 undergraduate and 3,500 graduate students. Support for research is excellent, including a one-semester third-year research sabbatical, laboratory facilities, on-line library and database resources (WRDS), and college and university research grants. For more information on the Lerner College of Business & Economics please visit http://www.lerner.udel.edu

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants must register and apply on-line at: http://www.udel.edu/udjobs (job #100420) and should carefully read the "Applicant Instructions" under the "Resources for Applicants" tab before submitting their application. Please also send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and a job market paper to: UdelFinc@gmail.com. All application materials shall be shared with departmental faculty. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2011, and continue until the position is filled. Please call Arlene Hitchens at 302-831-1484 if you have any questions about the application process.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Employment offers will be conditioned upon successful completion of a criminal background check. A conviction will not necessarily exclude you from employment. The University of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer which encourages applications from Minority Group Members and Women. The University's Notice of Non-Discrimination can be found at http://www.udel.edu/aboutus/legalnotices.html