The Department of Finance at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam is looking for enthusiastic, forward-thinking and research-driven candidates who can grow into excellent and impactful researchers and committed teachers in our undergraduate, master, and executive education programmes.
Are you ready for a role that will help to create the future of finance? You’ll join a dynamic and international department of dedicated educators and ambitious academics in a department that engages in top quality research and hosts specialised conferences and seminars. Research and education focus on positive change that enables people and organisations to thrive; RSM’s finance programmes and courses for bachelor, master and executive students address topics at the cutting edge of the field of finance, including sustainable finance and climate risk, corporate finance, asset management, credit risk, financial innovation, FinTech, entrepreneurial finance and corporate governance.
In RSM’s Department of Finance we conduct world-class research in all areas of finance. We are responsible for a very successful MSc programme in Finance and Investments, ranked by the Financial Times. The department also contributes to the school’s undergraduate, MBA and PhD programmes and to the MSc in Business Analytics & Management. Our faculty regularly publishes in the top journals in the field, such as Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Finance, Management Science and Journal of Monetary Economics. We cooperate with the Erasmus School of Economics via the Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM) by having, e.g., joint seminar series. We regularly host impactful events, such as the Conferences on Professional Asset Management and the Liquidity Conferences.
You’re now invited to apply for one of our newest faculty positions at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) as tenure track assistant professor in the Department of Finance, starting on September 1, 2024.
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Erasmus University Rotterdam aspires to be an equitable and inclusive community. We nurture an open culture, where everyone is supported to fulfil their full potential. We see inclusivity of talent as the basis of our successes, and the diversity of perspectives and people as a highly valued outcome. EUR provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, functional impairment, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We look forward to welcoming you to our community.
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) is one of Europe’s top-ranked business schools. RSM provides ground-breaking research and education furthering excellence in all aspects of management and is based in the international port city of Rotterdam – a vital nexus of business, logistics and trade. RSM’s primary focus is on developing business leaders with international careers who can become a force for positive change by carrying their innovative mindset into a sustainable future. Our first-class range of bachelor, master, MBA, PhD and executive programmes encourage them to become critical, creative, caring and collaborative thinkers and doers.
RSM is an equal opportunity employer and explicitly encourages applications from candidates of all genders, ethnicities, and nationalities.
The Department of Finance at RSM has a large international faculty educated at renowned institutions in Europe, the USA, and Asia. The department has a strong research tradition evidenced by publications in top journals, an active PhD programme, and research visits to leading schools in the USA.
The department is part of the Erasmus Finance Group, which includes the Erasmus School of Economics. Erasmus Finance runs a regular seminar series with speakers from top international schools, brown bag seminars, several annual conferences, and a visitor programme with eminent finance scholars. The Erasmus Finance Group and the Department of Finance at RSM are supported by the Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM) through extensive research support.
A tenure track assistant professor position with a promotion decision in the seventh year (to tenured associate professor). based on individual performance. This is a full-time position (1.0 FTE) with a contract for 38 hours per week.
RSM’s Department of Finance has access to excellent facilities, including most major databases (WRDS, CRSP, Compustat, Eikon, Bloomberg, I/B/E/S, Thomson One Banker, TAQ, etc.) and a modern building on Erasmus University’s campus in Rotterdam. Rotterdam is a pleasant and lively harbour city in the west of the Netherlands with 625,000 inhabitants. It provides attractive living conditions for international faculty. English is widely spoken, and air, road, and railway connections with major European and U.S. cities are excellent. The standards of healthcare and education in the Netherlands are high, while the costs are low relative to Anglo-Saxon countries.
Are you interested in joining the Department of Finance? Be sure to formally apply for this vacancy before Wednesday, 15 November 2023 by uploading your complete application package.
Your application should include:
Although we’re accepting applications until the positions are filled, we will start inviting candidates for online interviews within two weeks after the application deadline. Fly-outs are expected to take place as of mid-January 2024 (on campus in Rotterdam).
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