Lecturer in Finance

Job Title
Lecturer in Finance


Requisition Number
FE04267


Working Title
Lecturer in Finance


Department Name
8F200:Dept of Finance & Quantitative Methods


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Type of Position
Faculty


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track


Required Education

An MA, MS, MBA, or JD is required (a PhD in Finance (or similar) is desired, but not required). 



Required Related Experience

Previous teaching experience and experience in commercial real estate is desirable. 



Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Job Summary

The Department of Finance and Quantitative) Methods at the University of Kentucky seeks to hire a full-time lecturer. Previous teaching experience and experience in commercial real estate is desirable. An MA, MS, MBA, or JD is required (a PhD in Finance (or similar) is desired, but not required). The primary job responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate classes in finance/real estate and working with industry partners on programming and placement of our finance students. The projected start date is January of 2025.



Department

The Department of Finance is the fastest growing major in the Gatton College of Business and the 4th largest major on the UK campus. Programs such as our Wall St. Scholars and Pelissier Scholars have allowed us to place our top students into nationally competitive investment banking, management consulting, and asset management jobs. The finance area at UK has a highly productive core of research- and teaching-oriented faculty, a vibrant PhD program, and excellent support for research and teaching faculty. Salary and teaching load are competitive with leading public universities.



Application


Applications must include the following: a letter of application (upload under cover letter), and a curriculum vitae. Please provide the names and contact information for at least three references when prompted in the application. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system.



Location

UK is located in Lexington, which is in the heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region. Lexington frequently ranks near the top of many ‘Best Cities’ lists, including Forbes, Kiplinger, and The Atlantic.



The Gatton College of Business and Economics is nearing its 100th anniversary. Over that time, we have been preparing principled leaders for the global economy, producing high quality, influential research, and supporting economic growth in Kentucky and beyond. Accredited by the AACSB, Gatton proudly offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional business and economics degrees and certificates in both a face to face an online format. We are housed in a 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility where the college accommodates the fastest growing student enrollment on UK’s campus.

 



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

 Previous teaching experience and experience in commercial real estate is desirable. An MA, MS, MBA, or JD is required (a PhD in Finance (or similar) is desired, but not required).  



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Previous teaching experience and experience in commercial real estate is desirable. An MA, MS, MBA, or JD is required (a PhD in Finance (or similar) is desired, but not required). 



Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes


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