HEC Montréal

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HEC Montréal
Faculty Positions in Finance

The Finance Department at HEC Montréal invites applications for faculty positions at the rank of tenure-track Assistant Professor starting in the academic year 2021/2022. Candidates are sought in all areas of finance.

Job Qualifications: Candidates should hold a doctorate in Finance or in a related field, or be close to completion. Candidates should be promising scholars. Successful candidates will be expected to publish research in leading journals and to teach high-quality graduate and undergraduate Finance courses.

Job Description: Research publications are financially rewarded based on journal ranking. French is the primary working environment and language of instruction at the School (although many classes at all levels are offered in English and some in Spanish). HEC Montréal provides excellent support (including language teachers and teaching load reduction) to facilitate proficiency in French. The typical teaching load for new professors is 3 semester-courses per year.

Application Procedure: Applications must include a cover letter, CV, research papers, and three letters of recommendation. All material should be submitted via JOE (https://www.aeaweb.org/joe). We will be interviewing candidates via Zoom during the period of the virtual AFA meetings, January 3-5, 2021. The application deadline is November 20, 2020.

About The School: Founded in 1907, HEC Montréal (https://www.hec.ca) is the business school affiliated with the Université de Montréal and the 2nd oldest business school in North America. Accredited by AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS, HEC Montréal offers programs in finance from BBA to Ph.D., and boasts 34 chairs, 42 research centers and a fully functional trading room. The Finance Department has over 20 full-time faculty members with a wide variety of research interests (https://www.hec.ca/finance/publications.html) and hosts an active seminar series (https://www.hec.ca/en/finance/seminars).

HEC Montréal recognizes the indispensable contribution of women, Indigenous peoples, members of visible or ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities, and is committed to provide equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. Applicants with disabilities who might need accommodations at any stage of the application process may communicate in a confidential manner with Lisanne Tremblay, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisor (lisanne.tremblay@hec.ca). All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; though, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.