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adjunct or Associate Professor (Tenured or Tenure-Track) in Fi:Job description:
adjunct or Associate Professor (Tenured or Tenure-Track) in FiWho we areWhy Rensselaer? Our dynamic global community of changemakers includes some of the world's leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, and one of the world's fastest supercomputers. Rensselaer faculty and alumni include more than 145 National Academy members, six members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, six National Medal of Technology winners, five National Medal of Science winners, three astronauts, and a Nobel Prize winner in Physics. With nearly 200 years of practice advancing scientific and technological expertise, Rensselaer remains focused on covering global challenges with a spirit of ingenuity and collaboration. To lgain more, please visit . Are you ready to change the world? Apply now! Job Summary The Lally School of Management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute seeks applications for a tenure-track faculty position starting Fall 2023, at the adjunct or Associate Professor level, from scholars who work in areas at the cutting edge of financial technology as it pertains to the digital transformation of the financial services industry. Candidates must have a PhD degree in a significant business discipline from an accredited university along with demonstrated evidence to produce original and innovative scholarly work with publications in premier business journals. All candidates must demonstrate evidence of effective teaching. The prosperous candidate will join the School either as a tenure-track adjunct Professor, or as an Associate Professor, located on teaching and research practice and success. Candidates for Associate Professor as also expected to demonstrate a national or international record of academic, scholarly and/or research recognition, as typically achieved through five (5) or more years in a tenure track position The prosperous candidate will have a demonstrated potential and commitment to effective teaching in our graduate and undergraduate courses in basic and advanced topics in analytics for finance and accounting, as well as provide service to the School of Management and to Rensselaer. The areas of research interest include, but not limited to, analytics, AI and machine learning in finance and accounting, natural language processing, cryptography, blockchains in finance, robo-advising, quantitative asset management, marketplace lending, parametric insurance, audit analytics, fraud detection, privacy issues related to financial data, open architectures in banking and insurance, and compliance and regulation of financial technology. practice in and deep expertise about the financial services industry would be a plus. Familiarity with unique fintech datasets or experimental platforms would also be a plus. We are expanding Lally School's renowned quantitative finance teaching and research portfolios, as well as the technical collaboration of the NSF-funded Center for Research toward Advancing Financial Technology (CRAFT) with the Institute's constellations on AI and ML through financial technology applications. The School provides an intellectually stimulating and collaborative environment for inter-disciplinary scholarly contributions with support for research, teaching, and service. We are pursuing an outstanding candidate who is driven and willing to engage with the vibrant, diverse and inclusive cross-disciplinary research community at Rensselaer. Prospective candidates must possess demonstrated potential to produce original and innovative scholarly work of the highest possible quality with impact in the top academic journals. About Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI): Rensselaer is ranked among the top 50 national universities and is a Carnegie I research institution. The Lally school offers undergraduate, masters, MBA and Ph.D. programs in several analytics related disciplines and the school is expecting to grow significantly in deep analytics offerings in marketing, supply chain and operations, quantitative finance, and information systems, to name a few. Approximately 350 undergraduate students, 120 MBA/MS students and 20 Ph.D. students are currently enrolled in the school of Management. The Lally School of Management is AACSB-accredited. Information about the Lally School can be found at . Job location: Troy, N.Y. Application instructions Applications: Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile and contact information for three (3) referees. Please be ready to upload the following required documents: • Letter of interest • CV • Statement of teaching evidence of effective teaching • Diversity statement • Research statement If you need assistance with the online application process, Contact Us by Email address: careers@rpi.edu Job Posted Date Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. COVID-19 Pandemic Protocols Rensselaer welcomes undergraduate and graduate students to campus for an in-person academic practice. To support this practice, all faculty and staff are expected to work primarily onsite. Rensselaer requires all faculty and staff to be vaccinated (and boosted when eligible) against COVID-19. Requests for exemptions for medical or religious reasons will be evaluated on a case by case basis. Skills:
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