The Department of Finance in the College of Business and Economics at Boise State University invites applications for a full-time teaching faculty position (nontenure-track) to teach and conduct research starting in August 2025. Please be sure to note the minimum qualifications as well as the required application materials when submitting your application.

Position Overview:

The Department of Finance at Boise State University invites applications for a full-time teaching faculty position (nontenure-track) starting Fall 2025. The successful applicant is expected to teach both face-to-face and asynchronous online undergraduate Finance courses. The candidate should have a commitment to high-quality teaching, scholarship leading to conference presentations and refereed journal publications, engage in university and community service, and establish and maintain connections with the professional finance community. The standard teaching load is three courses per semester. The position requires keeping AACSB SA status through publications in refereed journals.  The successful applicant must relocate to the Boise, Idaho area.

Faculty from Boise State will be available to meet during the 2024 FMA meeting in Grapevine, TX in October. If you will be attending FMA, please contact Dr. Jared Egginton at jaredegginton@boisestate.edu. Candidates are not required to attend the FMA meeting to be considered for the position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. in finance, or a closely-related field, or expected completion of a Ph.D. by August 2025, from an AACSB-accredited institution.
• Demonstrated record of recent scholarly activity (or for recent graduates, demonstrated promise of future scholarly activity).
• Maintain Scholarly Academic (SA) faculty status by publishing at least two articles in peer-reviewed journals in a five-year period.
• Dedication to excellence in teaching.
• Willingness to teach in both face-to-face and asynchronous online formats.

Salary and Benefits:

Starting salary is competitive with peer AACSB schools.

Our standard faculty contract is a 9-month contract (unless otherwise noted) with pay and benefits spread over 12 months. This is a yearly, renewable contract, unless noted that the position is temporary. More information about faculty contract and work days is available here. 

Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):

• 9.27% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
• Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages
• Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents
• See our full benefits page for more information

About Boise State:

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We’re a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

We’re building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.

Learn more about faculty careers at Boise State and the City of Boise.

The College:

The College of Business and Economics is one of 3% of business schools globally accredited by AACSB in both business and accounting. Our mission is to inspire purpose, grow people, create knowledge and power innovation. It is a growing college that serves approximately 4,000 undergraduate and 500 graduate business students annually. It is dedicated to quality teaching and learning and offers 14 bachelor's degrees and 11 master’s degree programs. The College of Business and Economics graduate programs are highly ranked by U.S. News and Fortune Magazine. Beyond the classroom, the college supports undergraduate learning through an advising center devoted to its students, an innovative internal career services office, the Thompson Family Writing Center, and student organizations and competitions.

The College of Business and Economics creates knowledge through high-quality research with faculty publishing in leading journals in their disciplines as well as serving as editors and reviewers. In addition to powering innovation through faculty and student research and entrepreneurship activities, the college hosts the outward-facing Small Business Development Center Network and TechHelp. These organizations are dedicated to business innovation and economic development in Idaho.

The college’s academic units are housed in the Micron Business and Economics Building, a world-class facility with state-of-the-art classrooms and offices, a Bloomberg-equipped trading room, faculty collaboration spaces, the Imagination Lab, a student commons, and a cafe. The building is a short distance from the beautiful Boise River. It is both geothermal and solar-assisted. This environment stimulates collaboration and creativity.

About the Department:

The Department of Finance has approximately 400 Finance students in the undergraduate program. The department also supports in-person and online MBA programs. The College of Business and Economics encourages ongoing professional development and supports faculty in their efforts by funding professional development accounts among other initiatives. See https://www.boisestate.edu/cobe-finance/ for additional information about the department.

Required Application Materials:

Please submit:

1. A cover letter that indicates your interest in and qualifications for the position. 
2. A curriculum vitae (i.e., resume) that includes employment history (with dates of employment).
3. Evidence of teaching performance such as a summary of teaching evaluations.
4. Job market paper.
5. Names and contact information of three professional references.

Please note, our application system will allow a maximum of (5) document uploads. Please consolidate your materials as necessary. 

Closing Date:

Applications for this position will be accepted through November 15, 2024.

The position is conditional on funding.

Contact Dr. Jared Egginton at jaredegginton@boisestate.edu with any questions.