VP Area: Business School
Department: Business School
FLSA Status: Exempt
Benefit Eligibility: Yes
The Meinders School of Business at Oklahoma City University invites applications for a nine- month, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Finance, beginning in August 2025, with a three-three (3 – 3) teaching load.
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold a Ph.D. or DBA in Finance or a related discipline from an AACSB-accredited institution.
- ABDs with an expected degree completion date by August 2025 are encouraged to apply.
- Required qualifications include a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching with a student-focused approach, the ability to produce peer-reviewed research, and an entrepreneurial mindset.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach finance courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Industry work experience outside academia is preferred, but not required.
Promotion and Tenure
Effective teaching, scholarship and service are required for promotion and tenure.
About Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City University was founded in 1904 and is a coeducational, urban, private university located in the Uptown District of Oklahoma City. The university is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and offers a wide variety of degrees in the liberal arts and sciences disciplines.
About Meinders School of Business
Founded in 2004, the Meinders School of Business is an AACSB-accredited and located in the heart of Oklahoma City. The school offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional development programs taught by a cadre of 19 full-time faculty and a complement of part-time, adjunct faculty. Read more about Meinders School of Business by clicking on the link https://www.okcu.edu/academics/schools-colleges/meinders-school-of-business
Employee Benefits:
The faculty of OCU are afforded a generous and comprehensive benefits package designed to fit the needs of you and your family. Benefits offered include: health (medical, dental and vision) insurance, flexible spending accounts, university paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance, retirement plans, and tuition remission for employees and qualifying dependents who wish to take classes or pursue a degree at OCU.
Procedure for Submitting Applications:
Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, research interests, and a list of professional references.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Contact for Additional Questions:
Search Chair: Dr. James Ma, Professor of Finance, Meinders School of Business, jma@okcu.edu
Diversity Advocate: Dr. Robert Greve, Associate Dean, Meinders School of Business, rgreve@okcu.edu
Oklahoma City University is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the values and goals of diversity.