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Posted : Friday, August 23, 2024 09:11 AM
Job no: 517563
Work type: On Campus
Location: Normal, Illinois
Title: Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance
Division Name: Academic Affairs
College/Unit: College of Business
Department: Finance, Insurance and Law
Campus Location: Normal, IL
Job Summary
The Department of Finance, Insurance & Law at Illinois State University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance, starting on August 16, 2024.
The Department of Finance, Insurance and Law and the College of Business are committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community.
ISU recognizes that a diverse faculty, staff, and student body enriches the educational experiences of the entire campus and greater community.
Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are especially welcomed to apply.
Women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and people of color are encouraged to apply.
Primary teaching needs are in corporate finance and/or investments at the undergraduate and MBA levels.
The typical teaching load is 9 credit hours per semester, with a median class size of 29.
Candidates must demonstrate potential for high quality teaching and research.
Applicants at the associate professor level should have evidence of teaching excellence and a record of publications in peer-reviewed academic journals.
Additional Information The Department of Finance, Insurance and Law: Illinois State University is one of only 189 schools that are AACSB accredited in both business and accounting.
The Department of Finance, Insurance and Law has 15 tenured and tenure-track faculty members.
Research support includes databases such as WRDS (Compustat and CRSP), S&P Global Intelligence (SNL), ExecuComp, and Morningstar, as well as opportunities for course releases, and competitive grants and awards.
Industry outreach is fostered by the Institute for Financial Planning and Analysis, housed within the department.
Illinois State University: Illinois State University https://www.
illinoisstate.
edu, founded in 1857, is the oldest public university in Illinois.
There are approximately 21,000 students in the six colleges of Illinois State University.
In our most recent strategic plan Educate Connect Elevate, we have committed our resources to realizing seven core values: Learning and Scholarship, Diversity and Inclusion, Respect, Collaboration, Individualized Attention, Civic Engagement, and Integrity.
By acting on these values, we create a learning environment that results in our University being the first-choice public university in Illinois for high-achieving, motivated students who seek an individualized educational experience combined with the resources of a large university.
Also visit the University’s metrics of excellence at (https://illinoisstate.
edu/pointsofpride/).
Bloomington-Normal Community: Illinois State University is located in the growing twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, with a metro population of approximately 172,000.
The community is also home to Illinois Wesleyan University, Heartland Community College, St.
Joseph Medical Center, Carle BroMenn Medical Center, COUNTRY Financial, State Farm Insurance’s International Headquarters, Central Illinois Regional Airport, and electric truck manufacturer Rivian Motors.
The community has distinguished itself for its outstanding school systems and its citizens’ high level of educational attainment, as well as its parks and recreation, health care, vibrant fine arts scene, job growth, economic opportunity, historic sites, and low crime rates.
SmartAsset ranked Bloomington IL, in the top 20 of the most livable cities in the U.
S.
(2022).
Zippia named Bloomington, IL, as #1 on their “Happiest Cities” list (2020), and Best Choice Schools listed the area on its “30 Small College Towns with Great Quality of Life” (2020).
Bloomington-Normal is conveniently located about three hours from Indianapolis, two hours from both Chicago and St.
Louis, and an hour from Peoria, Champaign-Urbana, Decatur, and Springfield; many of these locations are accessible from Bloomington-Normal via the Amtrak located 1 block from ISU’s campus.
For more information on our community, please visit (https://visitbn.
org/).
Salary Rate / Pay Rate Commensurate with experience and qualifications Required Qualifications 1.
To be considered, applicants will hold a terminal degree in finance or closely related field.
Exceptional ABD candidates will be considered if close to completion.
2.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position, as mandated by state law.
Work Hours Varies Proposed Starting Date August 16, 2024 Required Applicant Documents (a) Letter of application (b) Research agenda (c) Curriculum vitae (d) Evidence of excellence in teaching (e.
g.
, evaluations, peer reviews, etc.
) (e) At least one working paper (f) The names and contact details of three references Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process.
Please have these documents ready prior Special Instructions for Applicants Priority consideration will be given to applicants who submit information before October 23, 2023 and review will continue until the position is filled.
Applications will be considered incomplete until all required items are uploaded and will not be reviewed until complete.
Contact Information for Applicants Kevin Ahlgrim, Chair Department of Finance, Insurance and Law Illinois State University kahlgrim@ilstu.
edu Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.
1.
30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review.
You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383.
The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.
Application Opened: 09/20/2023 03:00 PM CST Application Closes:
The Department of Finance, Insurance and Law and the College of Business are committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community.
ISU recognizes that a diverse faculty, staff, and student body enriches the educational experiences of the entire campus and greater community.
Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are especially welcomed to apply.
Women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and people of color are encouraged to apply.
Primary teaching needs are in corporate finance and/or investments at the undergraduate and MBA levels.
The typical teaching load is 9 credit hours per semester, with a median class size of 29.
Candidates must demonstrate potential for high quality teaching and research.
Applicants at the associate professor level should have evidence of teaching excellence and a record of publications in peer-reviewed academic journals.
Additional Information The Department of Finance, Insurance and Law: Illinois State University is one of only 189 schools that are AACSB accredited in both business and accounting.
The Department of Finance, Insurance and Law has 15 tenured and tenure-track faculty members.
Research support includes databases such as WRDS (Compustat and CRSP), S&P Global Intelligence (SNL), ExecuComp, and Morningstar, as well as opportunities for course releases, and competitive grants and awards.
Industry outreach is fostered by the Institute for Financial Planning and Analysis, housed within the department.
Illinois State University: Illinois State University https://www.
illinoisstate.
edu, founded in 1857, is the oldest public university in Illinois.
There are approximately 21,000 students in the six colleges of Illinois State University.
In our most recent strategic plan Educate Connect Elevate, we have committed our resources to realizing seven core values: Learning and Scholarship, Diversity and Inclusion, Respect, Collaboration, Individualized Attention, Civic Engagement, and Integrity.
By acting on these values, we create a learning environment that results in our University being the first-choice public university in Illinois for high-achieving, motivated students who seek an individualized educational experience combined with the resources of a large university.
Also visit the University’s metrics of excellence at (https://illinoisstate.
edu/pointsofpride/).
Bloomington-Normal Community: Illinois State University is located in the growing twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, with a metro population of approximately 172,000.
The community is also home to Illinois Wesleyan University, Heartland Community College, St.
Joseph Medical Center, Carle BroMenn Medical Center, COUNTRY Financial, State Farm Insurance’s International Headquarters, Central Illinois Regional Airport, and electric truck manufacturer Rivian Motors.
The community has distinguished itself for its outstanding school systems and its citizens’ high level of educational attainment, as well as its parks and recreation, health care, vibrant fine arts scene, job growth, economic opportunity, historic sites, and low crime rates.
SmartAsset ranked Bloomington IL, in the top 20 of the most livable cities in the U.
S.
(2022).
Zippia named Bloomington, IL, as #1 on their “Happiest Cities” list (2020), and Best Choice Schools listed the area on its “30 Small College Towns with Great Quality of Life” (2020).
Bloomington-Normal is conveniently located about three hours from Indianapolis, two hours from both Chicago and St.
Louis, and an hour from Peoria, Champaign-Urbana, Decatur, and Springfield; many of these locations are accessible from Bloomington-Normal via the Amtrak located 1 block from ISU’s campus.
For more information on our community, please visit (https://visitbn.
org/).
Salary Rate / Pay Rate Commensurate with experience and qualifications Required Qualifications 1.
To be considered, applicants will hold a terminal degree in finance or closely related field.
Exceptional ABD candidates will be considered if close to completion.
2.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position, as mandated by state law.
Work Hours Varies Proposed Starting Date August 16, 2024 Required Applicant Documents (a) Letter of application (b) Research agenda (c) Curriculum vitae (d) Evidence of excellence in teaching (e.
g.
, evaluations, peer reviews, etc.
) (e) At least one working paper (f) The names and contact details of three references Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process.
Please have these documents ready prior Special Instructions for Applicants Priority consideration will be given to applicants who submit information before October 23, 2023 and review will continue until the position is filled.
Applications will be considered incomplete until all required items are uploaded and will not be reviewed until complete.
Contact Information for Applicants Kevin Ahlgrim, Chair Department of Finance, Insurance and Law Illinois State University kahlgrim@ilstu.
edu Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.
1.
30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review.
You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383.
The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.
Application Opened: 09/20/2023 03:00 PM CST Application Closes:
• Phone : (309) 438-3383
• Location : 100 N University St, Normal, IL
• Post ID: 9002826608
