Assistant Teaching Professor in Finance

Position Overview
The University of Rhode Island (URI) invites applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor in Finance in the College of Business. This non-tenure-track faculty role begins in Spring 2026 and covers the 2025–2026 academic year, with the option for annual renewal based on performance and funding. The position is part of URI’s commitment to delivering innovative, student-focused finance education at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Responsibilities
The faculty member will:

• Teach finance courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Support the mission of the College of Business by engaging in professional, university, and community service.
• Contribute to student advising, mentorship, and outreach that strengthen industry connections and student career readiness.

Qualifications
Required:

• An MBA, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Finance or a closely related field.
• Evidence of effective teaching in finance or related courses.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work with diverse groups and populations.
• Demonstrated commitment to service and outreach activities.

Preferred:

• CFA or CFP designation and experience with CFP curriculum development.
• Professional finance industry experience that enhances teaching and student advising.
• Established industry connections to support internships and networking.
• Experience in online teaching and digital learning methods.

Application Instructions
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. First consideration is given to applications received by September 30, 2025. Applicants should submit the following materials online as PDF documents:

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae

References will be requested by the search committee at a later stage. To apply, visit: https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/15614

Compensation & Benefits
This is an academic year, full-time position under the AAUP faculty union contract. The role offers a renewable annual appointment contingent on performance and funding. URI provides a competitive salary, academic resources, and opportunities for professional growth.

About the Institution
Celebrating 100 years of excellence, the College of Business at URI is shaping the future of business education through innovation and interdisciplinary programs. Faculty and students collaborate to address emerging challenges in global finance and business, preparing graduates for leadership in a rapidly changing world.

Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Rhode Island is an equal opportunity employer. URI provides reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants or employees with disabilities, ensuring inclusivity and access for all.

Important Note
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