Lecturer - Personal Financial Planning (1-year Appointment)

Job Details

The Department of Accounting and Finance in the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay seeks applicants for a 9-month instructor position in Personal Financial Planning for the academic year 2026-27. The Austin E. Cofrin School of Business values university-level teaching experience, CFP designation, the ability to teach a variety of classes in the Finance curriculum, engagement in institutional, community, and professional service, and experience working in the world of business.

Consistent with UW–Green Bay’s mission, the successful candidate will contribute to a problem-focused educational experience that promotes critical thinking, student access and success, experiential learning, and strong connections to the regional business community, while working inclusively and effectively with a diverse campus community. Professional working experience in the world of business is viewed favorably. The successful applicant will contribute to a university, school, and academic unit with growing enrollment, and extensive regional business connections. Applicants will be expected to engage fully with the Cofrin School of Business’ Charles Schwab Foundation Center for Financial Wellness.

This position will be responsible for enhancing UW-Green Bay’s mission-driven inclusive teaching efforts and creating and maintaining an educational environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates those with diverse identities, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Teach a variety of undergraduate and/or graduate courses in financial planning and finance.
• Prepare students to successfully achieve CFP® and other professional certifications in the financial planning industry.
• Mentor students in the “transcripts to resumes” program.
• Perform scholarly activities consistent with rank.
• Perform institutional and community service.
• Contribute to ongoing program development within the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business.
• Participate fully in the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business’ AACSB accreditation efforts.

Start Date: August 24, 2026

Department: Cofrin School of Business

Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Required Qualifications:

• Doctorate/ABD status from an institution supporting an AACSB accredited business school, or Master’s Degree in Financial Planning/Finance or Business with a specialization in Finance plus 3+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching
• Evidence of engagement in institutional, community, and professional endeavors.

Conditions of Appointment:

The home campus of this position is Green Bay, and the successful candidate may be required to teach an occasional course at the Sheboygan, or Manitowoc Campus. Courses will be taught both face-to-face and online (in asynchronous and synchronous formats). The specific courses taught may vary from semester to semester.

Position is a full-time, one academic year, Instructional Academic Staff appointment.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button and follow the prompts on the screen. Please be sure to complete all required fields, and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. Files must be complete to be considered. Please include the following documents:

• Cover letter specifically addressing qualifications for the essential job functions
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Application Deadline To ensure consideration, please submit application materials by Sunday, June 28, 2026.