"Assistant Professor in Banking and Finance"

Job Description & Qualification

The Department of Banking and Finance, Monash Business School, Melbourne, Australia, is seeking to recruit top academic faculty to tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer) level, starting July 1, 2026.

We are seeking faculty who will produce outstanding research in finance and have a commitment to quality teaching.

Applicants should possess or be near completion of a PhD in finance.

We offer attractive salary packages, including relocation expenses, market loadings, research support, and generous parental leave.

Application Procedure

To be considered, please submit complete applications to the Banking and Finance Recruitment Team via the Application Form by September 28, 2025. We strongly encourage early applications.

Applications should include: cover letter, curriculum vitae, job market paper, evidence of teaching quality and experience (such as teaching evaluations, experience in creating assessments, leading Teaching Assistant teams, curriculum development, scholarship or professional development in education), and reference/recommendation letters; at least two are required. Your referees may send these directly to buseco-baf.recruitment@monash.edu.

Interviews of shortlisted candidates will be conducted in person at the FMA Meeting in Vancouver or over Zoom for candidates who cannot travel to the FMA. Please indicate in your cover letter whether you will be travelling to the FMA for interviews. Candidates who passed interview round will be invited for a campus visit in October – December.