Universidad de los Andes

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The School of Management at the University of Los Andes (Bogota, Colombia) seeks applications to fill several full time positions at the assistant or associate professor level in Finance. Preference will be given to faculty with a strong commitment to research in this field, demonstrated by a record of publications in high quality peer reviewed journals, and who will engage in the design, delivery and assessment of courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Aspiring junior researchers must have earned a PhD degree in Business, Economics or Finance, or be near completion of the PhD, and have a demonstrated record of publications in quality peer reviewed journals. We are also open to successful mid-career candidates who could qualify for the level of Associate Professor.

We are interested in candidates with
- A PhD - completed or near completion in the field of finance, economics or related fields.
- A desire and aptitude to contribute to a successful and fast growing educational establishment
- A potential for research and publication in international peer reviewed journals
- An ability to contribute to different undergraduate and postgraduate programs

Applicants should submit the following:
1. Cover letter.
2. Curriculum vitae including contact information for at least three letters of reference (References will not be contacted until the final candidates have been identified).
3. A statement of teaching, including course evaluations,
4. A statement of research
5. A copy of two recent papers.

Send electronic versions of your application package to adm-recruit@uniandes.edu.co. Only complete applications will be considered.

Further details:
Processing of applications will begin July 31, 2015 until February 29, 2016.
Appointments begin May 1, 2016.

Level of compensation is competitive internationally and will be determined based on education and experience following University guidelines. Detailed information will be provided once the candidate is offered a position.

Preliminary interviews will be held at the ASSA / AEA / AFA meetings ins San Francisco, CA on January 3 to 5, 2016

The school of management is Colombia's foremost business school and it is ranked top 3 in Latin America. Triple-crown accredited (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB), the school of management offers undergraduate and graduate programs (Master, MBA, Specialized Masters, PhD, and Executive Education) with a full-time faculty of 60. Details about the School of Management can be found at administracion.uniandes.edu.co.