Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Finance

Job No: 552370
Work Type: Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track
Locations: Southern California: San Diego
Categories: Bargaining Unit: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Appointment Type: Tenured/Tenure-Track, Time Basis: Full Time, Job Search Category/Discipline: Faculty - Business/Management




Description
The San Diego State University (SDSU) Department of Finance in the Fowler College of Business seeks to hire a tenured faculty member (Associate/Full Professor) who has an accomplished record of research and teaching in Real Estate and broadly related fields in Finance and Economics to begin in Fall 2026. A named professorship (endowed) will accompany the appointment. Review of applications
will begin immediately and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Interested
applicants are encouraged to complete their applications immediately. Apply via PageUp.

 

Qualifications
Required qualifications by date of application

• A record of original research / scholarly / creative accomplishments and demonstrated capacity to a) develop a vigorous and independent program of research / scholarship / creative activity, b) teach graduate and undergraduate courses; and c) engage in both campus and professional service activities.
• Demonstration of past accomplishments and/or future plans in at least two (2) or more of the 'Building on Inclusive Excellence' criteria.

Required qualifications by date of hire

• Earned Ph.D. in finance or related fields
• Tenured faculty with a distinguished record of scholarship, teaching, and other professional activity. (Advanced assistant professors nearing tenure will also be considered.)
• Record of mentoring junior faculty and strong leadership, interpersonal skills.
• Record of fostering connections and working with the business community. Leading department/college/university/professional organizational initiatives.
• Demonstrated commitment to shared governance, transparency, and collegiality.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural campus and community setting.
• Experience in supervising and collaborating with professional and technical staff.

Application Instructions
Apply via PageUp. Review of applications will begin immediately and will be reviewed on an ongoing
basis until the position is filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to complete their applications
immediately. Applicants should submit the following materials: 

• Cover letter/letter of interest
• Curriculum vita
• Names and contact information for five references (references will not be
  contacted until a candidate reaches the final rounds)
• Three publications and/or working papers
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness

For questions, please contact Dr. Yaoyi Xi (Search Committee Chair) at yxi@sdsu.edu.

The salary for this position is $165-173k for Associate and $175-182k for Full professor, based on the current CSU salary schedule and may be revised based on contract collective bargaining. Salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, and salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances. A named professorship (endowed) will accompany the appointment. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For benefits information, click here.

SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.

Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. 

SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.

As part of its commitment to a safe and equitable 'OneSDSU' community, SDSU requires that individuals seeking faculty employment provide at the time of application authorization to conduct background checks if they become a finalist for the position; applications without this authorization will be considered incomplete and not considered. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.

Pursuant to Education Code 89521, the California State University requires that employment applicants disclose any final administrative decision or final judicial decision issued within the last seven years determining that the applicant committed sexual harassment. This requirement applies specifically to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the Academic or Administrative position they are applying to.  Disclosures shall be provided to the San Diego State University Center for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination for further adjudication. Please contact cphd@sdsu.edu.

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. SDSU is a Title IX, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, or covered veteran status.

 


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