Job Description

The Department of Economics and Finance at Louisiana Tech University is seeking well-qualified candidates for a tenure-track or visiting position in Finance at the rank of assistant professor in the areas of corporate finance, banking, risk, insurance, and financial institutions. A doctorate in finance with a commitment to teaching and excellent professional productivity is required. This position involves teaching undergraduate, masters, and doctoral finance courses. Assistant professor candidates must have completed all doctoral degree requirements by the beginning of employment.

Interested and qualified persons are encouraged to attach a fully detailed resume or curriculum vita containing education, teaching experience, publications and contact information for three references to the application. Applicants should also attach a statement of teaching and research interests. The review process will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Posting Close Date: This position will remain open until filled.
Please Note: Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.

Note to Applicant:

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.



References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.



This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.



As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.