Question 1

What qualifications are required for this MIT faculty position?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must hold a PhD in finance , computer science , economics , accounting , operations research , information systems , or related field by start date. Research must advance frontiers in finance/economics via computational/AI methods or computing via finance problems. See academic CV tips .

Question 2

What is the application process and deadline?

Accepted Answer

Submit cover letter (max 2 pages on alignment with position/Sloan/SCC), CV , research statement (3-4 pages), teaching statement (1 page), and 3+ references . Prioritized by November 23 ; late applications considered. Contact co-chairs: Haoxiang Zhu ( zhuh@mit.edu ), Vinod Vaikuntanathan ( vinodv@mit.edu ).

Question 3

What are the teaching responsibilities?

Accepted Answer

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in finance and computing at both MIT Sloan and Schwarzman College of Computing . Normal load: two subjects per year . Advise students and provide service.

Question 4

What is the salary and appointment details?

Accepted Answer

Salary range : $225,000 – $254,000 for 9-month Assistant Professor (excluding summer). Based on experience, education, equity. Shared appointment : primary in MIT Sloan Finance Group . Employment contingent on background check .

Question 5

What research focus is prioritized?

Accepted Answer

Research at intersection of finance and computing , including computer science , AI . Either advance finance/economics with computational methods or computing with finance problems. Explore MIT research opportunities .

Question 6

Is visa sponsorship available?

Accepted Answer

Job posting does not mention visa sponsorship . MIT typically supports international hires, but confirm with co-chairs. Review faculty visa info .

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