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University of Minnesota lists this Assistant Professor/Associate opportunity in st paul, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Location Twin Cities
Job Family Academic
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Regular/Temporary Regular
Job Code 9403
Employee Class Instr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp
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About the Job
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: Successful candidates are expected to undertake high-quality research activities. These activities include ongoing research by the candidate, fostering the development of other faculty's research in the school, mentoring doctoral candidates in finance, and working with scientific communities and scholarly journals in the field.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES: Successful candidates are expected to teach in the area of finance. This may include teaching undergraduates, MBA students, PhD students, business executives and in other Carlson School of Management educational programs.
SERVICE ACTIVITIES: Successful candidates are expected to take part in the full range of departmental, school and University service activities appropriate to the tenure track appointment of that rank.
Qualifications
Qualification requirements
* A PhD degree (or expecting to obtain one before August 2027) in finance, economics or related field.
* At least three years of academic experience since PhD graduation.
* Excellent prospects for scholarly achievements in the area of finance; high quality work in progress or, in the case of a candidate already holding an Assistant Professor position, demonstrated research achievements.
* Evidence of and a commitment to quality teaching
* Ability to interact effectively with colleagues and make a meaningful contribution to the department and the business school.
About the Department
The Carlson School Finance Department focuses on understanding financial decisions, markets, and institutions. Faculty research in these areas is internationally known and has been published in the best finance and economics journals. The department is committed to quality teaching at the undergraduate, MBA MSF, and PhD level.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $275,000 - $300,000 depending on education/qualifications/experience
Time Appointment: 100% Appointment
Position Type: Faculty
Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
University HSA contributions
Disability and employer-paid life insurance
Employee wellbeing program
Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
Financial counseling services
Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the
time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures
that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while
maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and
equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates
will be based on their individual credentials and experience.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the "Apply" button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
This will be open until the position is filled; As part of the online application process, candidates must provide an up-to-date vita, cover letter, research papers that represent their best work, references and information on teaching ability such as teacher evaluations and course syllabi. These materials should be attached online by accessing your "My Activities" page and uploading documents there
IF letters of recommendation cannot be attached electronically, please have them mailed to:
Search Committee/Tenure-Track Position
C/O Kelley Vanda
Department of Finance
Room 3-122 Carlson School of Management
32119th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
OR EMAILED
This position will remain open until filled.
To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail or call .
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.
The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
About University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by Forbes as a Best Employer for Company Culture (2026), Best Employer for Women (2023, 2025, 2026), and Best Employer by State ). In 2026, we also received Culture Excellence & Industry Awards recognition for employee appreciation and work-life flexibility.
Worksite address
st paul, MN, 55130, US
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