Assistant Professor of Finance
University of California San Diego
Position overview
Position title: Assistant Professor of Finance
Salary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $250k-280k.
The posted UC Academic salary scales set the minimum pay as determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scales for this position: .
The base scale salary range, from the salary table, for this position is $103,700-$108,500.
“Off-scale salaries” and other components of pay, i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions, qualifications, and experience.
Application Window
Open date: October 9, 2024
Next review date: Monday, Nov 18, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Rady School of Management ( at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within its faculty, staff and student body, via research, teaching, service, and/or other activities. The Rady School invites applications for one or more faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level (tenure-track) in the field of Finance.
We seek candidates who will help advance the research, teaching, and service missions of the Finance group. We are interested in those conducting research in any area of Finance.
The successful candidate's research will both sufficiently overlap and add to existing research interests of Rady Finance faculty. Information on Rady Finance Faculty can be found here:
The successful candidate will be expected to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Finance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching of Finance courses, improvement of curriculum, helping coordination of Finance research seminars, development and assessment of new educational initiatives, and serving as the faculty advisor to student organizations.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program or already hold a PhD degree in Finance, Economics, or other related field, such as Management with a Finance or Economics focus, and have at least one year of research experience (including as a PhD student) in a finance-related discipline.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Must have a PhD by the start date.
Preferred qualifications
Teaching experience at the graduate or undergraduate level (including as a TA) is preferred.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Statement of Research
• Statement of Teaching (Optional)
• Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity.
• Job Market Paper
• Additional Research Paper (Optional)
• Misc / Additional (Optional)
Reference requirements
• 0-3 letters of reference required
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Job location
La Jolla, CA
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