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Assistant Professor of Finance, Questrom School of Business, Boston University B

Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Assistant Professor of Finance, Questrom School of Business, Boston University

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BOSTON, Massachusetts Position Type

Full-Time/Regular The Questrom School of Business at Boston University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance. The Finance Department seeks to add to its vibrant community of talented scholars who work in areas at the cutting edge of today’s research in asset pricing, corporate finance, governance and strategy, and risk management. The anticipated start date for this position is July 1, 2025. We seek to add to our community of talented finance scholars who work in areas at the cutting edge of today’s research in asset pricing and corporate finance and risk management. We would like to hire an outstanding scholar with expertise in empirical methods in finance, applied to important questions in corporate finance or asset pricing. Our department has a very strong group of theory scholars, and we would like to complement it with a promising scholar who will provide synergies and possibly work with some of our existing faculty. The Finance department believes that the cultural and social diversity of our faculty, staff, and students is vitally important to the distinction and excellence of our research and academic programs. To that, we are especially eager to have a colleague who supports our institutional commitment to ensuring BU is inclusive, equitable, diverse, and a place where all constituents can thrive. Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration, and upholds freedom of expression. The Questrom School of Business seeks to continue diversifying our faculty, student, and staff ranks, recognizing that diversity of experience and thought deepens the intellectual endeavor. Required Skills

Applicants must possess, or be near completion of, a PhD in Finance or a related field by the start of employment. Candidates should also possess demonstrated teaching abilities at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience. DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE BOSTON UNIVERSITY HR WEBSITE. Applications should submit a cover letter, a complete curriculum vitae, three reference letters, and up to three recent publications or working papers in electronic (PDF) format to

this link . Applications will be accepted until December 1, 2024, and will be reviewed on a rolling basis. To ensure full consideration, candidates are encouraged to apply early. Campus interviews will commence in December for a July 1, 2025 start. CONTACT: Professor Andrea Vedolin Finance Recruiting Boston University Questrom School of Business Rafik B. Hariri Building 595 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 02215 e-mail: questromfe@bu.edu BU conducts a background check on all final candidates for certain faculty and staff positions. The background check includes contacting the final candidate’s current and previous employer(s) to ask whether, in the last seven years, there has been a substantiated finding of misconduct violating that employer’s applicable sexual misconduct policies. To implement this process, the University requires a final candidate to complete and sign the form entitled “Authorization to Release Information” after execution of an offer letter. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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