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University of Kentucky

Assistant Professor of Finance

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598


Department Name:

8F200: Dept of Finance & Quantitative MethodsWork Location:

Lexington, KYType of Position:

FacultyPosition Time Status:

Full-TimeRequired Education:

Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in finance or a related field. ABDs who expect to complete their degrees by August 2025 will also be considered.Required Related Experience:

NoneRequired License/Registration/Certification:

NoneJob Summary:

The John Maze Stewart Department of Finance and Quantitative Methods at the University of Kentucky seeks applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall of 2025. Research agenda is open, and teaching load consists of three courses per year.Application Procedures:

Applications should include a cover letter, a CV, a job-market paper (upload under Specific Request 1), a 2nd working paper (upload under Specific Request 2), and the names and contact information for at least three references (who will be automatically contacted for letters of recommendation). Full consideration will be given to applications submitted by November 17, 2024. We plan to conduct Zoom interviews in December 2024, and final round seminars will be held on campus during January and February 2025.ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:

The finance department at UK has a highly productive core of research-oriented faculty that have published extensively in top finance journals. The department has a vibrant PhD program, excellent research support, and hosts an annual boutique conference. Salary and teaching load are competitive with leading public universities. We encourage you to learn more about the department by visiting the department website:

Department Website .ABOUT THE 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.Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:

Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in finance or a related field. ABDs who expect to complete their degrees by August 2025 will also be considered.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

NoDeadline to Apply:

Open Until FilledOur University Community:

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

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