"Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Finance"

Job Details

Application Deadline:
Until Filled

Position Details:
This full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person.
The Department of Finance at Texas Christian University invites applications for Open Rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full) Professor of Finance (tenure-track) in the Neeley School of Business for Fall 2026 or until filled. Faculty will be expected to produce high-quality research, participate in university service, and deliver high quality instruction in courses across the School's undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. Applicants for the senior position should have a well-established research track record with strong reputation, excellence in teaching, and the promise for continued high quality research and teaching. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Collegiality and a demonstrated ability to work with others are important.
The position requires a completed Ph.D. in Finance or a related discipline. The applicant for this position should be capable of effectively teaching finance courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Evidence of teaching effectiveness and strong research capabilities are required. Candidates must be able to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.

Department Details:
The Department of Finance has 25 full-time faculty members. Finance faculty consistently publish in the leading finance journals. In past years, members of the Department of Finance have had papers published in the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, American Economic Review, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Management Science, and other leading journals. The LKCM Center for Financial Studies enhances the quality, prestige, and national visibility of finance programs at the Neeley School of Business by providing research support for faculty, databases, industry partnerships, and assisting students searching for excellent employment opportunities in finance. Since 1973 the Neeley School has offered the Educational Investment Fund (EIF), a large endowment run entirely by students, offering them valuable investment experience working with fellow students to manage a portfolio of stocks and bonds.

School/College Description:
The nationally ranked TCU Neeley School of Business has more than 3,500 students enrolled across undergraduate and graduate programs, with approximately one third of TCU students in its programs as majors, minors or advanced degree seekers. Departments include Accounting, Business Information Systems, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Finance, Management and Leadership, Marketing and Supply and Value Chain Management, as well as seven graduate programs including full-time, part-time and online MBA and MS degrees. The Neeley School was ranked No. 9 in the nation and No. 1 in Texas for highest starting salaries for undergraduates in 2022 (Poets&Quants, 2022). The school’s BBA is ranked #25 Best Undergraduate program in 2024, and was named one of the top 10 Undergraduate Business Schools to Watch (Poets&Quants, 2022). The Neeley School has the No. 36 ranked Full-time MBA in the U.S., and is No. 8 for Learning, No. 24 for Entrepreneurship, and No. 32 for Networking (Bloomberg Businessweek, 2024).
The Neeley School is committed to fostering an inclusive, scholarly community composed of individuals who, through their diverse and sometimes competing perspectives, contribute to a free and intellectually challenging culture where students, faculty, staff and alumni have equitable opportunities and can forge paths toward personal and professional growth. We build upon the momentum generated by living the Neeley Promise: The Neeley School of Business unleashes human potential with leadership at the core and innovation in our spirit.

Required Application Materials & Application Instructions:
Applications must include a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Applications must be submitted electronically through the TCU HR system at jobs.tcu.edu. From there, search for “finance” using the “Job Search” box and use the “Apply Now” button to apply for the position of interest. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Employment Values Statement:
Texas Christian University values Integrity, Engagement, Community, and Excellence in the workplace. TCU treats applicants and employees with fairness and respect. TCU hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications and their commitment to making a positive impact on our student-centered community. TCU is an equal opportunity employer and follows all applicable employment laws. TCU fairly considers all qualified individuals, ensuring we are a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment.