Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance

Position Overview
Kansas State University’s College of Business Administration invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance. This full-time, on-site role is based in Manhattan, Kansas, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and supportive academic community known for excellence in teaching, research, and engagement.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will actively participate in research, teaching, and service within the Department of Finance.
• Research: Conduct and publish high-quality research in finance or related areas, meeting departmental standards for academic excellence.
• Teaching: Focus on financial services as a primary teaching area, with the ability to teach additional subjects such as principles of finance.
• Service: Demonstrate strong collegiality through contributions to departmental and college activities—advising student organizations, engaging with alumni and corporate partners, and serving on committees as needed.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
• Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Finance or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited business school.
• Proven potential for publishing in reputable finance journals.
• Demonstrated ability for effective university-level teaching.
• Commitment to the service mission of the department and college.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Established research record with publications and conference presentations.
• Previous university teaching experience in Finance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant professional work experience and the ability to engage external partners to enhance student development.

Please note: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Kansas State University provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. Full details are available at K-State Benefits

About the Institution
The College of Business Administration at Kansas State University is accredited by AACSB in both business administration and accounting. The college prides itself on its strong family culture, dedicated faculty, and supportive alumni network. Its mission is to prepare students to thrive in a rapidly evolving, interconnected global business environment. Learn more at www.cba.k-state.edu

Application Instructions
Applications are due November 21, 2025. To apply, visit the Kansas State University Careers Portal and submit the following:
• Letter of application explaining your interest in this position and how your background aligns with the role.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing education, experience, and publications.
• Names and contact information for three professional references.

Worksite
This position is on-site in Manhattan, Kansas.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
Competitive, based on qualifications and experience.

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