Texas Christian University
Professor of Professional Practice in Finance
๐ Department: Department of Finance, M.J. Neeley School of Business
๐ Location: Fort Worth, Texas
๐ผ Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Tenure-Track
๐ Job ID: 499984
๐ About the Position
The Department of Finance at Texas Christian University (TCU) is seeking applications for two full-time, non-tenure-track Professor of Professional Practice positions in Finance. Starting August 2025, successful candidates will teach undergraduate and graduate finance courses, contribute to curriculum development, and support student success.
๐ Key Responsibilities
-
Teach finance courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
-
Engage in curriculum and course development
-
Participate in department, university, and professional service activities
-
Maintain AACSB faculty qualification criteria
-
Foster student success with a focus on finance education
โ Required Qualifications
-
Ph.D. or DBA in Finance or a related field from an AACSB-accredited university
-
Prior academic and/or industry experience in private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, or alternative investment strategies (preferred)
-
Strong teaching experience in finance, with commitment to excellence in student learning
๐ฒ Compensation
-
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
-
Full-time, non-tenure-track appointment
-
Comprehensive benefits package available
๐ Application Requirements
Submit the following materials through TCU HR system at https://jobs.tcu.edu:
- Cover letter, including a teaching statement
- Current resume or CV
- Contact info for three professional references
- Transcript from highest degree-granting institution
๐ง Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
๐ About Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth blends small-town charm with big-city amenities. Known for its rich cultural scene, including world-class museums and theaters, Fort Worth is a thriving hub for business, education, and entertainment. Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, it offers an affordable, high-quality lifestyle with diverse opportunities for professionals and families alike.
โ๏ธ CV Tips for Applicants
-
Highlight experience in finance education and student engagement
-
Emphasize any experience in private equity, venture capital, or hedge funds
-
Showcase leadership roles in academic or industry settings
-
Include certifications and industry connections that enhance teaching effectiveness
๐ค Equal Opportunity Statement
Texas Christian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
๐ Find similar jobs at: https://us-jobfinder.com/jobs/
To apply for this job please visit jobs.tcu.edu.