Assistant / Associate Professor of Finance - College of Business and Economics

Description

Assistant or Associate Professor, Finance (Tenure-Track)

John Chambers College of Business & Economics

West Virginia University - Morgantown, WV

The Department of Finance at the John Chambers College of Business & Economics, West Virginia University, invites qualified applicants for a tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level within any area of specialization in Finance. This is a full-time, 9-month, benefits-eligible appointment with an anticipated start date in Fall 2026.

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach courses at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels, covering topics in finance and related disciplines.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Supervise and mentor doctoral students, including serving on dissertation committees.
• Develop a strong research program with the potential to publish in high-quality academic journals.
• Maintain an active research pipeline that contributes to the advancement of the field of Finance.
• Actively contribute to departmental, college, and university service initiatives.
• Engage in program development, student mentoring, and other academic activities that support the institution's mission.

Qualifications

Application Process

Applicants should submit the following items electronically via the WVU Faculty Jobs Board at https : / / careers.wvu.edu / career-opportunities :

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Priority will be given to applications received by September 14, 2025. We plan to conduct interviews at the FMA annual meeting. For specific questions, please contact Dr. Ann Marie Hibbert, Department Chair, at amhibbert@mail.wvu.edu.

About the College

The John Chambers College of Business & Economics is AACSB-accredited and housed in the state-of-the-art Reynolds Hall, located in Morgantown, WV. The college offers a dynamic learning environment with undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in a range of disciplines. For more information, visit https : / / business.wvu.edu .

About WVU

West Virginia University is a place of purpose and community. We take pride in our profound impact on the state of West Virginia and are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees.

From the groundbreaking R1 research at our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser, and the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley, the contributions of WVU employees resonate across the state, touching lives and shaping futures.

At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values - service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation - unite us as Mountaineers.

Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu .

West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status.