Bentley University
Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Finance

The Finance Department at Bentley University invites applications to fill one or two tenure track faculty positions in the Finance Department at the Assistant or Associate level, to start in the Fall 2014. (Division: AA - Academic Affairs)

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: An academic focus in corporate finance is preferred, but all areas of specialization will be considered. Candidates with teaching experience at both the undergraduate and graduate-level (MBA/MS programs) as well as publications in mainstream academic journals are strongly preferred. Faculty and students have access to a wide range of resources including major research databases through an academic computing network, a state-of-the-art Trading Room, and the Web. Salary is competitive and support is available for summer research and travel to professional meetings. Professorial rank will be a function of the candidate's experience.

Candidates should have a doctoral degree in finance or a related field by August 2014, and should be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarly research.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, just minutes from Boston, Bentley University is a dynamic community of leaders, teacher-scholars and creative thinkers. Bentley is dedicated to preparing a new kind of business leader and one with the necessary technical skills, the broad global perspective and the high ethical standards required to make a difference in an ever-changing world. At Bentley, approximately 4,000 undergraduate and 1,300 graduate students interested in business professions study in a wide range of programs that address all functional areas including accountancy, economics, finance, marketing, management and liberal arts - all anchored in technology. Undergraduate and graduate business programs at Bentley University are AACSB accredited. Bentley University is also one of only a handful of US business schools and of about 130 business schools worldwide to earn European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) accreditation. See the university website http://www.bentley.edu for information about the school, its faculty, its students, and its programs.

With a strong faculty of teacher-scholars, Bentley strives to lead higher education in the integration of global business with the arts and sciences, information technology, and corporate ethics and social responsibility. Providing an intellectually stimulating academic community for both faculty and students, Bentley supports its faculty as they pursue cutting-edge research and bring their expertise and real world understanding into the classroom.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Required documents:

Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Teaching Philosophy
Teaching Evaluations

All application materials should be submitted through Bentley's on-line employment site at https://jobs.bentley.edu. Applications should include curriculum vita, cover letter, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and a sample of research work (please upload sample research work using the "Other Document" link). Candidates will be asked to submit contact information for 3 references. The references will be contacted shortly after the application is complete to upload confidential references.

Applications accepted until position filled. For best consideration, apply before September 15, 2013.

FURTHER INFORMATION: For further information, please contact: Professor Jahangir Sultan (jsultan@bentley.edu), chair of the recruiting committee

To apply, or to learn more visit: https://jobs.bentley.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52095

Bentley University requires reference checks and may conduct other pre-employment screening.

Bentley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, building strength through diversity.