Assistant Professor of Finance

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Description The Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics in the College of Business and Technology at Winthrop University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Finance position with a start date of August 16, 2026. Winthrop University is a public regional comprehensive university located in the Charlotte, NC metropolitan region. Its unique location, adjacent to the nation’s second-largest financial hub, offers rich opportunities for industry collaboration, research, and student engagement. The department offers a BS in Financial Technology, a BSBA in Finance, and supports a variety of graduate finance courses in the MBA program. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to student development, and the ability to publish in high-quality peer-reviewed journals. The standard teaching load is three courses (9 credit hours) per semester. Priority will be given to applications received by October 28, 2025, but the position will be held open until filled. Position Responsibilities: - Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in finance and financial technology (e.g., Financial Data Analytics, Python/R/SQL for...