Pro Tem Instructor/Career Instructor (Lundquist College Of Business Department Of Finance) - Open...

Department: Department of Finance, Lundquist College of Business
Rank: Instructor
Annual Basis: 9 Month

Review of Applications Begins

Immediately; applications will be reviewed as needs arise

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please submit a cover letter the describes areas/topics of interest and applicable experience, and a resume/CV.

Department Summary

The Lundquist College of Business (LCB) is one of seven schools housing academic programs on the University of Oregon campus located in Eugene, Oregon. The College works cooperatively with other UO Colleges and Schools to prepare students for a broad range of career paths. There are approximately 50 full-time faculty members, 48 instructors and pro tem instructors, 40 administrative positions, 30 staff members, 1,200 undergraduate majors, 2,250 pre-business majors, 1,200 undergraduate minors, 170 master's students and 30 doctoral students.

The Department of Finance offers courses in finance and business economics. The undergraduate program offers a concentration in finance. The Oregon MBA program offers a specialization in finance and securities analysis, which is supported by the Cameron Center for Finance and Securities Analysis. The curriculum focuses on imparting an understanding of the principles that guide financial management, asset management, and general business management.

The department also oversees the Master of Science in Finance program as well as the PhD program in finance, which focuses on training students to conduct scholarly research and to teach at the college level.

Position Summary

The Department of Finance maintains a pool of candidates interested in filling pro tempore positions as needs arise. Pro Tem positions are limited duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years. Pro tempore faculty work under the supervision of the Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Research and/or the requisite department head.

The Department is seeking talented pro tem faculty who are passionate about teaching and learning to teach Finance at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We are seeking pro tem faculty to teach the following courses in particular, however, other courses in the department could become available. These courses are scheduled to be conducted on campus and in the classroom with social distancing and other safeguards in place:
FIN 311, Economic Foundations of Competitive Analysis
FIN 316, Financial Management
FIN 608, Wealth Management

Candidates should be strongly committed to quality undergraduate and graduate instruction, service to students, and adding value to the college.

Minimum Requirements

Instructors of Undergraduate Level Courses: Masters degree in relevant field preferred; in exceptional circumstances, bachelors with significant professional and teaching experience in relevant field may be substituted for an advanced degree.

Instructors of Graduate Level Courses: Masters degree in relevant field or advanced degree with significant professional experience in relevant field required (in exceptional circumstances, bachelors with significant professional and teaching experience in relevant field may be substituted for an advanced degree).

Professional Competencies

Excellent written and verbal communication skills that will enhance community relations and support undergraduate/graduate student training
Demonstrated potential to contribute positively to our diverse community and to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Demonstrated ability or potential for quality teaching

Preferred Qualifications

PhD or other doctorate and demonstrated teaching experience.

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