Dukes School of Finance Faculty / Director of Angel Network
Job no: 493955
Work Type: Faculty full-time
Location: Abilene
Categories: Faculty
About ACU
ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university.
Position Information
This position will serve as a faculty member in the Dukes School of Finance, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in finance to residential and online students. The candidate will be responsible for integrating their teaching with the processes of the ACU Angel Network, creating impactful learning experiences for select students. College faculty members are also expected to engage in professional development, mentor students, and participate in departmental, college, and university service assignments. In this role, the candidate will report to the Director of the Dukes School of Finance.
Additionally, the position will oversee the operational management of an angel investor network for alumni and friends of the university. Key responsibilities include investor engagement, facilitating deal flow, coordinating due diligence, and managing post-investment support. In this capacity, the candidate will report to the Director of the Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy, who leads the network’s strategic direction and alumni engagement efforts.
Qualifications
Minimum of Master’s degree in finance-related field, along with at least 5-10 years of significant relevant practitioner experience. A strong commitment to ongoing professional development, as well as proven college/university teaching experience, or demonstration of strong potential for excellence in teaching is expected.
Additional Information
ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law. ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets. Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.
Advertised: September 26, 2024 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled