"Tenure-Track Faculty - Assistant Professor in Finance"

The Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking tenure-track faculty candidates at the rank of Assistant Professor of Finance. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an exceptional commitment to the teaching and mentoring of students. Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

Job Responsibilities

The Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia seeks applications to fill an Assistant Professor of Finance position in the Finance Area.  Job responsibilities: The primary duties will be to conduct research, teach at the undergraduate and graduate level, and provide service to the College, the Institute, and the finance profession.

Required Qualifications

The minimum requirements are a Ph.D. in Finance or related areas (candidates must have their Ph.D. completed no later than July 1, 2026).

Student Success Criteria

• The ability to teach and mentor a diverse student body.
• The ability to design and teach curricula that are responsive to a diverse student body.
• The ability to adopt teaching strategies that support the learning and success of all students
• The ability to engage students in experiential learning activities and pedagogy that support student success

Application Requirements

Applications must include:

1. Resume and/or CV, including education, research interests/publications, work experience, and other relevant information
2. Cover letter
3. One or more research papers.
4. Three letters of recommendation with your name in the filename (e.g., “Smith_John – Letter of Recommendation.pdf”). Please make sure your name also appears in the body of the recommendation letter. Your letter writers should submit the confidential letters of recommendation to: Recruit-finance@scheller.gatech.edu.
5. For advanced assistant professors, please submit names and contact information of three to five references. Only references for the top candidates will be requested.

Application materials should be submitted as PDF files via https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=3000&JobOpeningId=294637&PostingSeq=1. Requests for information may be directed to Recruit-finance@scheller.gatech.edu. A background check must be completed prior to beginning employment. Correspondence should be addressed to the Chair of Finance Recruiting Committee. Applications should be sent no later than March 10, 2026. Initial screening of applications will begin immediately. Please submit questions to Recruit-finance@scheller.gatech.edu.