The School of Business & Public Administration (SBPA) at The University of District of Columbia (UDC) invites applications for two tenure track faculty positions in Finance with ability to teach finance courses starting August 2016.

Number of Vacancies: 2

Area of Consideration: open to the public

Position Status: full-time, regular tenure track

Salary Range: Competitive Total Compensation

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Location: Van Ness Campus, Washington, DC

Brief Description of Duties
Teach both undergraduate and graduate level courses in the finance area, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to teaching excellence, to conduct discipline-based research that lead to highly regarded scholarly journal publications, and involvement in department and school support as well as university and community services. Active participation on relevant university and college committees and functions is important for advancing the strategic vision of the school and the university.

The Business program is pursuing AACSB accreditation, with a focus on global outreach, experiential learning, and creative and innovative curriculum programs

Required Qualifications
 

• Doctorate or ABD (must complete by June 2016) in the field of Business Finance from an AACSB accredited program
• Minimum 18 credit hours of graduate-level courses in the finance discipline. No more than 20% of the credits for the degree can be on-line
• Established recent scholarly research accomplishments in the field and credible commitment (manuscript submission/s to refereed accounting-related journal/s) to pursuit of high quality research and teaching.
• Ability to teach across finance discipline and functions
• Strong commitment to collaborative and interdisciplinary education and research
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, initiatives, and the ability to work in a multicultural student-centered environment.
• Must be able to meet AACSB scholarly academic qualification requirements. No candidate will be considered who does not meet the AACSB standards for Scholarly Academics (SA).

Information to Applicant

Collective Bargaining Unit (Union): This position is in the collective bargaining unit represented by National Education Association (NEA) and you may be required to pay an agency service fee through direct payroll deduction.

Employment Benefits: Selectee will be eligible for health and life insurance, annual (vacation) and sick leave and will be covered under the University of the District of Columbia' s retirement plan (TIAA-CREF).

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity ore expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, genetic information, disability or political affiliation.

Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability.  Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act.  In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act.  Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated.  Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.

Veterans Preference:  Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application.

Residency Preference: The Residency Preference Amendment Act of 1988, D.C. Law 7-203, created a system in which provides that any applicant for employment in the Career or Educational Services who is a bona fide resident of the District of Columbia may claim a residency reference at the time of application. An applicant selected for an appointment based on District residency will be required to submit no less than eight (8) proofs of bona fide District residency. Bona fide District residency must be maintained from the date of appointment to the position for seven (7) consecutive years. Failure to maintain bona fide District residency for the (7) year period will result in forfeiture of employment.

Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace.

Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation.  The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia.  The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation.

Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required.

Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Human Resources Only.

Contact Information:  All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Human Resources at (202) 274-5020.

The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University’s EO Policy Statement, please visit: http://www.udc.edu/equal opportunity/.