Assistant Professor of Finance

6 days ago


Calgary, Canada Mount Royal University Full time

Job Description:
**About the Faculty of Business, Communication Studies and Aviation**:
The Faculty of Business, Communications Studies and Aviation has a student body of approximately 3,899 students and is composed of the Bissett School of Business, the School of Communication Studies, and the Aviation program with a flight school. The School of Business hosts four departments: General Management & Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, International Business & Supply Chain Management, and Entrepreneurship, Marketing & Social Innovation. The School of Communication Studies consists of four majors: Journalism and Digital Media, Broadcast Media Studies, Information Design, and Public Relations.

The Bissett School of Business is an accredited member of EFMD, a global, non-profit, membership-driven organization dedicated to management development.

**About the Department of Accounting and Finance**:
The Department of Accounting and Finance offers Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degrees in both Accounting and Finance. The BBA - Finance major offers students three concentration choices: Financial Analysis, Financial Services, and Investment Fund Management. Students completing the Financial Analysis concentration are well prepared to pursue a Chartered Financial Analyst ® (CFA) designation upon graduation. After completing all courses in the Financial Services concentration, students are prepared to write the examinations leading to the Certified Financial Planner ® (CFP) designation.

**About the Role**:
**Qualifications**:
**The following qualifications are required**:

- A PhD in Finance or close to completion of PhD in Finance (ABD), from an accredited post-secondary institution (AACSB, EQUIS, EFMD, or equivalent)
- A current, active research program in finance
- Proficiency in teaching at an accredited post-secondary institution
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills
- Preference will be given to applicants who have a willingness to teach financial risk management, insurance and risk management, estate planning, and/or income tax planning.

- Professional experience in a financial institution
- A professional Finance designation such as the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Investment Manager (CIM), or Personal Financial Planner (PFP).
- A willingness to mentor and supervise students in the BBA honours thesis program, the student investment fund, and/or student case competitions.



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