Assistant Professor of Finance

The E.J. Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University is accepting applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level.  Candidates must be actively involved in academic research, have a strong commitment to produce the highest quality research, publishable in top-tier academic journals.  Candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and/or graduate level Finance courses.  Teaching load is equivalent to two courses per semester (i.e., four courses per academic year). 

Minimum Qualifications:

PhD in Finance or related field.  ABD candidates will be considered.  Degree must be conferred by time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated or have strong potential for outstanding research and commitment to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Special Instructions:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled but should be received as early as possible to maximize chances of selection.  First round reviews will begin September 27, 2024.  Applications should include a cover letter, a complete CV, three letters of recommendation, a job market paper and any recent publications/working papers.  Research and Teaching statements are optional.

Please have the three recommendation letters sent to finance@lsu.edu.

A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available).  However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.