Faculty Openings

FINANCE

Faculty Position - All Ranks - Finance - Tenured or Tenure-Track

Description:

The C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston seeks qualified applicants at all levels for a tenured / tenure-track faculty positions in the Department of Finance, starting in the fall of 2013.

Junior candidates should exhibit promise for high-quality research, while senior candidates should have a strong publication record in the top finance and economics journals.

About the Finance Department and the C.T. Bauer College of Business:

The Finance department and the Bauer College of Business continue on a path of consistent growth. The department has been successful in attracting excellent researchers at the senior and junior levels, and in placing a relatively large number of papers in top finance and economics journals. The department was recently ranked #8 on the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index of Academic Analytics. (For details, visit the department website at www.bauer.uh.edu/departments/finance)

With 4600 undergraduate students, and 1200 graduate students, the College offers B.B.A. and MBA degrees, MS degrees in accountancy and finance, and Ph.D. degrees in business. The Ph.D. program has also seen a substantial uplift, in tandem with the growth of resources and the faculty.

We also have innovative finance-driven executive and certification programs. The AIM Center for Investment Management is a state of the art trading laboratory, classroom, and research facility, and houses the Cougar Investment Fund, LLC, a student-managed investment fund. The Global Energy Management Institute is an excellent finance education and research resource for the energy industry with active support of corporate members. The UH Bauer Real Estate Program is a joint initiative by the Bauer College and Houston's practicing real estate professional community. It offers a robust array of academic course work and practice based internships to prepare students for professional careers in real estate development.

About Houston:

Houston offers a great professional and personal environment. It is the Energy capital of the World, and the home to more Fortune 500 corporations than any other city except New York. The cost of living enables a high quality of life, where one can have suburban living in the heart of a great metropolis.

Application Procedures:

Apply at www.bauer.uh.edu/departments/finance/recruiting.

Interviews will be conducted at the AFA meetings in San Diego, California.

 

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action:

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.