Hanken School of Economics
Visiting Professor of Finance

Hanken School of Economics is a leading, internationally accredited business school located in Finland. It offers a range of B.Sc., M.Sc., EMBA, PhD, and Executive Development programmes taught mainly in English and Swedish. Hanken's research operations are of an internationally high standard and it maintains close links with the business world.

The Department of Finance and Statistics at Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland invites applications for a visiting Professor of Finance (alternatively Associate or Assistant Professor) The visiting professor has moderate teaching responsibilities (1-2 courses per year), which can be tailored in accordance with the skills of the successful applicant. Start date for the position is September 1, 2013 or later. The contract period can vary from 6 months to 1 year, depending on the applicant's preferences.

JOB DESCRIPTION: As a visiting professor you will be responsible for:
- Conducting research that meets high international levels, publishing your research in scholarly outlets and communicating the results of your work to the business community and society at large
- Contributing to the research efforts and the development of new research capabilities of the department. Contributing successfully to the competence development of students by providing research based teaching and supervision
- Contributing to the development of the teaching capabilities of the department

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: The applicant must have earned his/her doctoral degree in financial economics. Specialization in either corporate finance or asset pricing is desired, and a strong research potential is required. You will find more information about the subject Finance and the department at http://www.hanken.fi/public/en/finance_finance

Applicants who have earned their doctoral degree from an AACSB accredited school are valued. We value diversity and look forward to applications from minorities. Applicants eligible as full professors are preferred but the position may also be filled as Associate/Assistant professor (universitetslektor/forskardoktor) with corresponding qualification requirements.

SALARY: The salary is between 48-85.000 euro/year depending upon merits, performance and qualifications.

FURTHER INFORMATION: Enquiries may be directed to Professor Anders Loflund, Head of the Department of Finance, +358403521351, e-mail anders.loflund@hanken.fi

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications, including a CV and teaching portfolio, a list of publications, description of on-going research projects, 2-3 letters of reference and other relevant documents should be submitted preferably by email, to registrator@hanken.fi, or to:

Hanken's Registrar Helen Malmsten
Hanken School of Economics
P.O. Box 479
FI-00101 Helsinki, Finland

by the latest on June 15, 2013.