Minimum Education and Experience
Candidates must already have a Ph.D. in finance or economics, should have a track record of publications in top-tier finance and economics journals, and have demonstrated effective teaching at the university level.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Scholarly activities in either empirical asset pricing or corporate finance with strong econometric skills. The successful candidate is expected to teach in both the undergraduate and graduate programs of the Department, especially courses such as Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Asset Pricing, Derivatives, Analysis of Fixed Income and Econometrics.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The Finance and Economics Department has 45 full-time faculty members. The Rutgers Business School offers BS, MBA, Master of Quantitative Finance, Master in Financial Analysis, Masters of Science in Business of Fashion, and Ph.D. programs that include finance and applied economics concentrations. The Department houses the Whitcomb Center for Research in Financial Services and the Center for Real Estate. Faculty members are expected to teach on both Newark and New Brunswick campuses, if needed. The location of office will be negotiated with RBS Dean and Department Chair.
Statement
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