University of Mannheim Business School
Visiting Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Finance

Applications are invited for a visiting position at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Level in the Finance Area. Appointments will be for a period of 2 to 6 months during the academic year 2012-2013 and further. The program will run at least for three years. Applicants are sought with a research interest in any area of finance. The position includes the obligation to teach one or several courses at the undergraduate level.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Interested candidates must have a Ph.D. in finance or a related discipline and a demonstrated ability to conduct high-level research publishable in the premier academic finance journals. The School also values a commitment to high quality teaching.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL AND THE FINANCE AREA: The University of Mannheim Business School is Germany's premier business school, which consistently achieves top positions in national as well as international rankings for its research and teaching, see http://www.bwl.uni-mannheim.de/en and http://www.mannheim-business-school.com/mbs-key-facts/rankings.html for more information. The finance area is one of the largest and most research-active in Germany and offers an excellent research environment, see http://finance.bwl.uni-mannheim.de for more information.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please send all applications and supporting documentation including (for junior colleagues) two reference letters to Prof. Martin Weber, at sekretariat@bank.bwl.uni-mannheim.de. Please submit documents in pdf-format if possible. If necessary, materials may be mailed to:

Professor Martin Weber
University of Mannheim Business School
University of Mannheim
68161 Mannheim, Germany

Positions are contingent on final budget approval by the University. The University of Mannheim is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It encourages applications from women, minorities, and candidates with disabilities.