COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT, GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
The Finance Area in the College of Management at the Georgia Institute of Technology is seeking candidates for one tenure-track faculty position at the rank of advanced Assistant, or Associate Professor, to begin fall 2010. Candidates should possess demonstrated expertise in finance, with a clear record of excellent scholarly research. Qualified candidates in all fields of finance are encouraged to apply. Salary and a teaching load of three semester courses per year are competitive with leading research universities, with opportunities for involvement in executive programs.
We are seeking individuals who have a strong record of research in finance. The teaching load is three courses per year with opportunities at the undergraduate, masters, doctoral, and executive levels. Our group is very collaborative and provides a highly supportive environment for faculty members. The research accomplishments of the finance faculty members are available at http://mgt.gatech.edu/finance. Our undergraduate program has approximately 1,200 students. Our MBA programs enroll about 225 students each year, while the Executive Masters programs enroll about 100 students each year. The College’s Ph.D. program enrolls between 10 and 15 students each year and has approximately 50 students in residence. The Finance group typically has 5 to 8 doctoral students in residence and enrolls between 1 and 3 students each year. All faculty members are expected to work actively with Ph.D. students on research projects.
The College of Management is located in a state-of-the-art facility in Midtown Atlanta. In addition to classrooms equipped with the latest technologies, we also have two behavioral laboratories with superior capabilities. Georgia Tech College of Management has received an anonymous commitment of $25 million, $20 million of which is a 1-to-1 challenge grant designed to inspire charitable gifts and commitments from other donors to the College’s endowment. The College recently built a new high-tech, $1 million trading floor to prepare students for careers in investment banking and financial services. The Master of Science in Quantitative and Computational Finance offered by the College is ranked twelfth nationally.
Applicants who are interested in applying should send a cover letter and vita indicating your education, relevant experience, research publications and research interests to recruit-finance@mgt.gatech.edu. Interested applicants should send materials by January 31, 2010.
We will begin reviewing applications starting immediately.
All correspondence should be addressed to the Chair, Finance Recruiting Committee. All documents must be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format. Packages sent by mail will not be accepted.
As part of the recruiting process, we seek to obtain statistical information on our applicants. Participation in this is strictly voluntary. If you wish to participate, please complete the form found at: http://mgt.gatech.edu/downloads/ga_tech_disclosure.doc, and e-mail it to vdf_email@mgt.gatech.edu.
For additional information, please contact Narayanan Jayaraman (404-894-4389; Narayanan.jayaraman@mgt.gatech.edu).
Georgia Tech is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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