Employment

Assistant Professor - Finance Business Law

Finance Business Law

The Finance & Business Law Department at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is anticipating an opening at the Assistant Professor level starting Spring 2011, contingent on budgetary approval.  The candidate will teach undergraduate and MBA courses in insurance and finance.  Successful candidates must have a demonstrated excellence in teaching, a proven record of published research, and a willingness to be active in professional, university, and community service.  Opportunities for reduced teaching load, summer support, and travel support exist; grant writing will also be rewarded.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ph.D. in Finance from an AACSB accredited institution, evidence of effective teaching and research, and insurance specialty are required.  Professional experience in industry (especially insurance) is highly desirable.  Online teaching experience is required. ABDs will not be considered.

 

UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY:

Founded in 1868, UW-Whitewater is a premier public regional university with an enrollment of about 10,500 students in 43 undergraduate majors and 13 graduate degree programs.  It offers high quality, career oriented programs integrated with a model general education curriculum.  UW-Whitewater has been rated as a “Tier One” comprehensive Midwestern university by US News and Word Report and as a “Best Buy” by Barrons.  The College of Business & Economics is AACSB accredited and is the largest college in the university.  UW-Whitewater is part of the University of Wisconsin System of campuses.  Located near scenic Kettle Moraine State Forest in southeastern Wisconsin, Whitewater is within a short driving distance to the metropolitan areas of Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago.  The city of Whitewater has a population of about 13,000.

 

APPLICATION:

Persons interested in the position should mail a credential package to:

Kim Marino, ADA

Finance & Business Law Department

            3300 Hyland Hall

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI  53190

 

A complete credential package consists of a letter of application, vita, three letters of recommendation, and copies of all college transcripts.

 

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:  October 7, 2010

 

UW-Whitewater conducts criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment.

 

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is an AA/EEO employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.