Associate Professor of Finance – Stern at NYU Abu Dhabi

Position Overview

The Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi (Stern at NYUAD) invites applications for a full-time Associate Professor of Finance position, available as a tenured or tenure-track appointment.

Offered through a partnership between New York University Abu Dhabi and NYU Stern, this position is intended for established finance scholars at or near the tenure decision stage of their careers.

The successful candidate will contribute to high-level finance research, teach and develop graduate-level finance courses, and mentor junior faculty within a growing academic department.

About the Role

Stern at NYUAD seeks candidates with a strong publication record in leading finance and economics journals and the ability to contribute to the department's research development.

The search focuses on scholars who have recently received tenure, are currently undergoing tenure review, or have an equivalent publication record several years after completing their PhD.

Candidates should be prepared to take an active role in research mentorship while contributing to the school's teaching and academic mission.

Key Responsibilities

The Associate Professor of Finance will be expected to:

• Conduct research at the highest academic level in finance or related fields.
• Teach core and elective courses in Finance and related disciplines.
• Develop finance courses that support the school's academic programs.
• Mentor junior faculty and support their research development.
• Contribute to departmental research leadership and the development of a strong research environment.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Doctoral Degree: A PhD in Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Research Publications: A demonstrated publication record in top-tier finance journals, such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, or equivalent field-leading outlets.
• Research Standing: A publication record consistent with a strong tenure case at a research-intensive institution.
• Teaching Excellence: Demonstrated excellence in graduate-level or MBA teaching.
• Academic Mentorship: Evidence of experience, or clear potential, in mentoring junior faculty and contributing to departmental research leadership.

Compensation and Benefits

Stern at NYUAD offers a competitive teaching load and compensation and benefits packages described by the institution as world-class.

NYU Abu Dhabi provides faculty and academic staff with benefits that include:

• Generous relocation allowance.
• Educational assistance for dependents.
• Access to health and wellness services.
• Support for ambitious research projects.
• Support for innovative and interactive teaching approaches.
• Support for dual-career families.

About Stern at NYU Abu Dhabi

The Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi was established through a 2023 agreement between NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU Stern.

As an extension of NYU Stern in Abu Dhabi, the school combines NYU Stern's experience in business education and research with NYU Abu Dhabi's academic resources and regional expertise.

Stern at NYUAD aims to deliver business education and research programs with connections to business centers worldwide.

About NYU Stern School of Business

Founded in 1900, NYU Stern School of Business is among the earliest established business schools in the United States.

Located in Greenwich Village, New York City, NYU Stern offers undergraduate, graduate, and executive education programs.

The school brings together an internationally diverse faculty and student community and maintains a strong focus on management education and academic research.

About New York University Abu Dhabi

New York University Abu Dhabi is a comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the United Arab Emirates and part of New York University's global academic network.

NYU Abu Dhabi combines a selective undergraduate curriculum with advanced research and scholarship across the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts.

Its student community represents more than 120 countries and speaks over 100 languages.

Together with NYU's campuses in New York and Shanghai, NYU Abu Dhabi forms part of a global university network offering opportunities for international academic collaboration and cross-cultural learning.

The university is also expanding graduate education, with plans to develop additional doctoral programs.

NYU Abu Dhabi is committed to non-discrimination, mutual respect, equal opportunity, and academic excellence in teaching and research.

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