Job Description

Department Summary:
Bridgewater State Universitys Accounting and Finance Department invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Finance, beginning September 2024. Our mission is to prepare students for professional careers and/or graduate studies through high quality education. The mission of the Accounting and Finance Department supports the mission of Bridgewater State University as well.

Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students; focused on the continuous improvement of its people; and is responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeastern Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewaters accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking and the pursuit of new knowledge and deeper understanding. The teaching and learning environment at Bridgewater also cultivates meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships and fosters an appreciation for global engagement aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values , which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.

Bridgewater State University is equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups, and those committed to working in a diverse cultural environment, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Essential Duties:
The primary responsibilities of this position are to teach upper and lower level courses in Finance with the possibility of teaching select Accounting courses and graduate courses. The successful candidate will also participate in student advising, department committees, and in the continued development of the graduate and undergraduate curriculum.

Required Qualifications:
A doctoral degree from a regionally accredited doctoral program in Finance by September 1, 2024 is required.

College-level teaching experience is required.

Familiarity with finance technology applications is required.

Applicants should be strongly committed to excellence in teaching and advising and to working in a multicultural environment that fosters diversity. They should have an ability to use technology effectively in teaching and learning, to work collaboratively, to show evidence of scholarly activity and to have a commitment to public higher education.

Preferred Qualifications:
Chartered Financial Analyst or compatible professional designation is preferred.

Related professional work experience is preferred.

Special Conditions for Eligibility:
Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check.

Posting Number: F00463P
Open Date: 09/29/2023
Close Date: 11/12/2023
Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please note the following information is required to complete your application for this position:

• A minimum of three (3) professional reference entries in space provided on the application form.
• CV
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Statement
• Equity and Inclusion Statement- a personal statement on a candidates past efforts to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion. The equity and inclusion statement is an opportunity for candidates to discuss scholarship, professional skills, and demonstrable experience that would enhance the universitys efforts to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Equity and inclusion statements will be considered as part of a transparent and comprehensive review of candidates application materials.

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