Lecturer in Finance

Job title:

Lecturer in Finance

Company

University of Manchester

Job description

The Accounting and Finance Division at AMBS is seeking to appoint a highly qualified individual for the position of Lecturer (equivalent to Assistant Professor) in Finance. Candidates undertaking research in all areas of finance are welcomed.The successful candidate is expected to pursue high quality academic research leading to publications in top journals in the field of finance; contribute to, develop and deliver excellence and innovation in teaching and the student experience in and across the general area of finance; actively engage in the activities of the Division; and supervise graduate students. The workload allocated to teaching/administration work during the first years in position is generally low and very competitive compared to other European schools.The post should be taken up not later than September 2025.ABOUT THE DIVISION OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE:Within AMBS, the Division of Accounting and Finance is one of the leading, and also one of the largest accounting and finance units in Europe and the world, with an outstanding track record of excellence in research and teaching. The Finance group has considerable research strengths in the areas of theoretical and empirical asset pricing, financial econometrics, and corporate finance, with faculty publishing in top journals such as Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Review of Finance, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Monetary Economics, and Management Science.At the postgraduate level we offer a wide range of specialist MSc programmes as well as contributing to MBA and executive education programmes. At the undergraduate level, we make significant contributions to undergraduate programmes in management and in accounting and finance.APPLICATION PROCEDURE:Candidates for the position must upload their application by midnight on the closing date of 19/12/2024. The whole job market package, including CV, job market paper, references, and any other relevant document can be sent to with a clear indication in the email subject of your name and the post you are applying to. Applications must be received by 13th January 2025.The interviews will be via zoom at the end of January and fly-outs towards the end of FebruaryWhat you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out moreHybrid working arrangements may be considered.Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:Name: Professor Maria MarchicaEmail:General enquiries:Email:Technical support:This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

Expected salary

Location

Manchester

Job date

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:31:10 GMT

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