Assistant Professor of Finance

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Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Finance

Job Category:
Faculty

Employment Type:
Regular

Job Profile:
Assistant Professor

Job Duties:

Tenure track opening at the assistant professor level beginning Fall 2026. The position is a 4/4 teaching load split between teaching Principles of Finance and upper-level finance courses, particularly advanced classes in corporate finance and investments. Candidates may have the opportunity to teach in the MBA program and may be asked to teach at branch campuses in the surrounding communities of Wausau and Marshfield. Strong candidates will have a demonstrated ability to teach at the undergraduate and graduate level and conduct scholarly research. Although we are a teaching-oriented department, scholarly activity, professional growth, and university service are required.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Department:

Sentry School of Business and Economics

Compensation & Benefits:

The Assistant Professor - Finance is a full-time, salaried, exempt, academic year (9-month), faculty position.

Well-qualified candidates can expect a starting annual salary within a range of $100,000-$122,920 annually, commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications. Relocation assistance may be available.

Eligible Universities of Wisconsin employees receive an excellent benefits package. To learn more about the benefits package, review the Universities of Wisconsin Employee Benefits Quick Guide (FA/AS/LI). Use the Health & Retirement Contributions Estimator to calculate the estimated value of your compensation and benefits.


Required Qualifications:

• Earned doctorate (PhD, DBA, etc.) in Finance or in a related field (such as Economics with a finance emphasis, Accounting with finance emphasis, etc.), from an AACSB or equivalently accredited college or university, or other high-quality institution.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate level, particularly Principles of Finance/Corporate Finance, Investments, Portfolio Management, and other advanced Corporate Finance topics.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct scholarly research.
• Relevant professional experience.

How to Apply:

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by 06/14/2026 are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration.

Files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents:

- Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience

- Resume/Curriculum Vitae

- Unofficial Transcripts

(Official Transcripts may be required of finalist)

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Contact Information:

Name: Debbie Beyer, Position Contact

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Special Notes:

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UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.