Job description
Stillwater, OK
The Department of Finance in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater campus, invites applications at all ranks for a Professor of Practice position in Finance.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful applicant will be a creative and effective teacher capable of contributing to the School’s undergraduate and graduate programs, including the MBA program. The department teaches courses in all areas of finance including corporate finance, investments, international finance, financial markets and institutions, insurance, derivatives and real estate. Applicants should be able to teach in more than one of these areas of finance at the undergraduate or graduate level.
A master’s degree in finance or related field, a minimum of five years of private sector experience, and a minimum of five years of teaching experience at the university level are required. Experience teaching in a distance education program and demonstrated ability to be a faculty advisor and mentor to a student group are preferred. In addition, the faculty member will be expected to maintain either professional or academic qualifications and provide service to the department.
The position begins in August 2020 for the 2020/2021 academic year. The appointment is for three years and can be renewed. This position is contingent on funding. Applicant screening will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL:
The Spears School of Business is AACSB accredited (undergraduate, MBA, and Accounting programs). Graduate programs include a Master of Science in Quantitative Financial Economics, MBA, Ph.D. in Business Administration, Ph.D. program in Economics, Executive Ph.D. program, and Masters degrees in Accounting, Business Analytics, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Information Assurance, and MIS. The Department of Finance has thirteen faculty, with representation at two campuses, Stillwater and Tulsa. Facilities include the Watson Trading Floor, which provides a flexible venue for teaching, research, and outreach activities. The Spears School of Business moved into a new landmark building beginning in the Spring 2018. Additional information about Oklahoma State University and the Spears School of Business is available at http://spears.okstate.edu.
Teaching responsibilities are primarily at the faculty member’s home campus, but may be at either campus. The distribution of enrollment within the Spears School of Business is 4,800 undergraduate, 800 graduate students, including 804 students who take courses at the Tulsa campus. Total university enrollment is approximately 24,649.
How to apply
Apply online
Applicants should upload an application letter, curriculum vita, representative research, evidence of quality instruction, and contact information for three references.
SALARY:
Commensurate with qualifications. The position is contingent upon available funding.
Any questions or inquiries should be directed to *******@okstate.edu.
Oklahoma State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/E-verify employer committed to diversity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. OSU is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans for its openings.
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Oklahoma State University–Stillwater (also referred to informally as Oklahoma State, O-K-State, O-State and OSU) is a land-grant, sun-grant, coeducational public research university located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA. OSU was founded in 1890 under the Morrill Act.
