About the Role
The Business Administration Division at Pepperdine University’s Seaver College invites applications for a one-year Visiting Faculty position in Financial Economics or a closely related field, beginning August 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals seeking business faculty jobs in a dynamic, high-ranking academic environment.
Candidates must have completed all Ph.D. requirements by August 1, 2025. Applicants who are ABD will also be considered. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in Corporate Finance, Investments, and Financial Literacy. Prior teaching experience is preferred but not mandatory.
About the Business Program
Seaver College’s business program is AACSB-accredited and nationally recognized. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Pepperdine University among the top institutions in the country. The Business Administration Division serves approximately 975 undergraduate students and offers BS degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, and International Business, along with several minors.
Despite the division’s size, class sizes remain small—typically under 30 students—fostering a collegial and collaborative academic atmosphere. Programs are offered on a full-time, residential basis at the scenic Malibu campus.
About Pepperdine University
Founded in 1937 by Christian entrepreneur George Pepperdine, the university integrates academic excellence with a Christian mission. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to the University’s Christian values and the mission of Seaver College.
Located near Los Angeles, Pepperdine University embraces diversity and seeks individuals who contribute to the inclusive and excellent learning environment for which the university is known.
Compensation and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $115,000 to $130,000, commensurate with qualifications, experience, and market conditions. Pepperdine also offers a comprehensive benefits package.
How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application through Interfolio:
https://apply.interfolio.com/165864
For further information, contact:
Dr. Levon Goukasian
Professor of Finance
Business Administration Division
Pepperdine University, Seaver College
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
levon.goukasian@pepperdine.edu
Please Note
A background check will be required as a condition of employment.
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