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Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance
Apply for the Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance position at Hofstra University.
At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers undergraduate and graduate programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. Our faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.
Position Title:
Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance Position Number:
898413 School/Division:
School of Business Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time Date Posted:
07/15/2025
The Frank G. Zarb School of Business is inviting applications for an anticipated tenure‑track faculty position in Finance beginning in the fall of 2026. Applicants will be considered as an Assistant or Associate Professor. Rank is dependent upon the applicant’s teaching experience and publication record. Preference will be given to candidates whose primary area of teaching and research is in finance with an interest in investment, portfolio management, financial markets and institutions, derivatives, or quantitative finance, although strong candidates in other areas will also be considered.
Hofstra University emphasizes excellence in teaching. Candidates will be expected to teach graduate (MBA, MSF, and MS in Quantitative Finance) and undergraduate finance courses, in the classroom and online. In addition, candidates must have a commitment to research that leads to quality‑refereed publications. The university provides excellent support for faculty teaching and research, including access to CRSP and COMPUSTAT via WRDS interface, DataStream and Bloomberg Professional terminals in the Martin B. Greenberg Academic Trading Room. Service to the university and the profession is also expected.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. or D.B.A. with specialization in Finance from an AACSB‑accredited business program. ABDs in advanced dissertation stages will be considered for a non‑tenure track appointment. Tenure‑track status requires a degree in hand by August 2026.
Potential for excellent teaching and research.
Special Instructions:
Applications should be submitted electronically and include the following:
Letter of interest
Curriculum vitae
Evidence of effectiveness as an educator
Address and phone number of three references
Inquiries can be made to: Dr. Nina Wang, Chairperson, Department of Finance, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Email: Finance@hofstra.edu
Deadline:
Open until filled
Tenure Track:
Yes
Salary/Salary Range:
$175,000‑$195,000
EEO Statement:
Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers undergraduate and graduate programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. Our faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.
Position Title:
Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance Position Number:
898413 School/Division:
School of Business Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time Date Posted:
07/15/2025
The Frank G. Zarb School of Business is inviting applications for an anticipated tenure‑track faculty position in Finance beginning in the fall of 2026. Applicants will be considered as an Assistant or Associate Professor. Rank is dependent upon the applicant’s teaching experience and publication record. Preference will be given to candidates whose primary area of teaching and research is in finance with an interest in investment, portfolio management, financial markets and institutions, derivatives, or quantitative finance, although strong candidates in other areas will also be considered.
Hofstra University emphasizes excellence in teaching. Candidates will be expected to teach graduate (MBA, MSF, and MS in Quantitative Finance) and undergraduate finance courses, in the classroom and online. In addition, candidates must have a commitment to research that leads to quality‑refereed publications. The university provides excellent support for faculty teaching and research, including access to CRSP and COMPUSTAT via WRDS interface, DataStream and Bloomberg Professional terminals in the Martin B. Greenberg Academic Trading Room. Service to the university and the profession is also expected.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. or D.B.A. with specialization in Finance from an AACSB‑accredited business program. ABDs in advanced dissertation stages will be considered for a non‑tenure track appointment. Tenure‑track status requires a degree in hand by August 2026.
Potential for excellent teaching and research.
Special Instructions:
Applications should be submitted electronically and include the following:
Letter of interest
Curriculum vitae
Evidence of effectiveness as an educator
Address and phone number of three references
Inquiries can be made to: Dr. Nina Wang, Chairperson, Department of Finance, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Email: Finance@hofstra.edu
Deadline:
Open until filled
Tenure Track:
Yes
Salary/Salary Range:
$175,000‑$195,000
EEO Statement:
Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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