Open Rank Tenure-Line Faculty of Finance

The Finance area of the School of Business at George Mason University invites applications for one or more open-rank tenure-line faculty positions in Finance beginning Fall 2019. These positions are full-time with benefits. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally inclusive environment.

George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason's academic and culturally inclusive environment.

Responsibilities: Responsibilities will vary with rank, but for all ranks will include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and research publications in top-tier academic journals. The teaching load for this position is determined according to the School's workload policy. Additional responsibilities include conducting high quality research and service to the Finance Area, the School of Business, the University and the profession, such as student mentoring, committee membership, and interfacing with the business community.

Required Qualifications: * A Ph.D. or equivalent in finance from an Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business-accredited university is required. ABD's with significant progress will be considered. * Ability to teach in at least two of the following areas: corporate finance, investments, financial institutions, financial markets, derivatives, international finance, and managerial economics. * Record of scholarship, teaching, and professional achievement commensurate with the appointment. This record should demonstrate potential for publishing significant research in top-tier journals and an ability to teach effectively.

Preferred Qualifications: * Experience teaching at either the graduate or undergraduate level. * Good citizenship is important as is the ability to work well with colleagues.

The School of Business: Dedicated to excellence in teaching and research, the School of Business educates future business leaders through world-class, innovative academic programs and strategic business partnerships. Ranked among the top 100 undergraduate business school programs and part-time M.B.A. programs by the U.S. News and World Report , the School of Business is accredited in both business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. Faculty are deeply engaged in the regional, national and international business communities; and their academic expertise combined with real-world experience provides a bridge in the classroom from academic theory to business practice.

George Mason University: George Mason University is the largest public research university in Virginia, with an enrollment of approximately 35,000 students studying in over 200 degree programs. Mason is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in a range of academic fields. It is classified as an R1 research institution by the Carnegie Classifications of Institutes of Higher Education. Mason stands at the doorstep of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, with unmatched geographical access to a number of federal agencies and national laboratories. The northern Virginia business community includes a large number of Fortune 500 companies. In addition to its 677-acre main campus in Fairfax, Mason has campuses in Arlington and Prince William counties in Virginia, as well as an international campus in Songdo, Korea.

For full consideration, applicants must apply for position number F373Az at http://jobs.gmu.edu by December 11, 2018; complete and submit the online application; and upload a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and list of professional references. We will contact you directly if we require additional materials. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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George Mason University is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in both academics and research. Mason holds a top U.S. News and World Report "Up and Coming" spot for national universities and is recognized for its global appeal and excellence in higher education.

Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason's diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.

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