Senior Lecturer / Reader in Finance

CAHSS / Accounting & Finance        

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Open-ended

The University of Edinburgh Business School is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer or Reader in Finance within the Accounting and Finance Subject Group. We are looking for highly competent teachers and researchers with a strong publication trajectory and a sustained publication record. For this appointment we would particularly welcome applications from candidates within the broad areas of Empirical Asset Pricing, Finance Market Microstructure, or Fintech.

The successful applicant will contribute to the objectives of the Business School by engaging in research and teaching of the highest quality, and publishing in leading international finance-oriented journals. Depending on their specific area of expertise, the successful applicant will be expected to teach on the School’s Undergraduate, MSc and MBA programmes.

From time to time, members of academic staff may be asked to take on managerial and administrative duties, such as leadership of teaching programmes.

The University recognises that it may be advantageous for the person appointed to be able to accept, within reasonable limits, consultancies or other paid employment outwith their University appointment. Permission to undertake such activities will not be withheld without good cause, but it is a condition of appointment that such employment may only be undertaken with the express permission of the Head of School.

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