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Tenure-Track, Finance (Open Rank)

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Position Tenure-Track, Finance (Open Rank) – North Central College, School of Business & Entrepreneurship, Department of Economics & Finance. Posting Number: F000461.

Salary The budgeted salary range is

$90,000

to

$115,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Position Summary The Department of Economics & Finance at North Central College invites applications for a tenure‑track position in Finance to begin

August 1, 2026 .

Responsibilities

Provide instruction for both basic and upper‑level courses in finance, including derivatives and financial institutions, as well as MBA or basic economics courses if needed.

Develop curricula for new finance elective courses in the candidate’s research field.

Mentor undergraduate students and engage students in research when possible.

Pursue research activities in finance, including writing, dissemination, and presentation of research at national conferences.

Basic Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a terminal degree (Ph.D. or DBA) in Finance or Financial Economics. Candidates who are ABD and will complete their degree before the start date will also receive full consideration.

Applicants must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of students, and ongoing scholarship that can be published in high quality journals.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated excellence in teaching.

Progress toward (or completion of) CFA.

Ability to teach AI, machine learning, and/or fintech.

Experience working with diverse student populations and communities.

Application Information Only candidates already authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered. North Central College is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Application Window:

Open date: October 6, 2025 Initial review date: November 7, 2025 Final date: December 31, 2025 Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

For more information, please visit

North Central College Faculty Recruitment .

Interested candidates should complete and submit an application with all required documentation online at:

Position posting . For further information, contact

Gwendolyn Tedeschi, Chair, Economics & Finance .

Employment Conditions An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College’s background screening process.

EEO Statement North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑by‑case basis.

Additional Information The number of vacancies: 1 Open until filled: Yes

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