Are you an international professional looking to contribute your expertise to a distinguished academic institution? Florida International University (FIU), a leading public university recognized for its substantial research activities and contributions to social mobility, is inviting applications for a position as an Assistant Teaching Professor in Finance (non-tenure track instructional) in the Department of Finance, College of Business. Located in the vibrant global city of Miami, FIU offers an enriching environment for innovation and learner success, with a focus on significant areas such as the environment, health, innovation, and justice.

Position Overview

FIU seeks an individual who will begin in Spring 2026. A Master’s degree in finance or a closely related field is mandatory, while a Doctorate in Finance is preferred. Candidates with extensive experience in teaching various finance courses at the collegiate level are highly desirable. The ability to integrate practical tools such as Excel spreadsheets, Bloomberg terminals, @Risk, and Capital IQ into teaching is essential. Holding professional certifications like CFA or CFP will strengthen your application.

Application Guidance for International Candidates

1. Highlight International Experience: Emphasize any global finance experience or international academic exposure in your application. Universities highly value diverse perspectives and intercultural competencies.

1. Showcase Your Technology Skills: Given FIU’s emphasis on practical finance tools, outline your proficiency with Excel, Bloomberg, and other financial software. Highlighting any unique tools used in different countries can set your application apart.

1. Adaptation to Diverse Environments: Given FIU’s diverse student body, include examples of how you’ve successfully engaged with learners from various cultural backgrounds.

1. Professional Certifications: If you possess international finance certifications equivalent to CFA or CFP, ensure these are clearly stated and, if necessary, explain their relevance and recognition in the U.S. context.

Application Process

Qualified candidates should visit FIU Careers and search for Job Opening ID 534750. Your application should include:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Unofficial transcripts of all graduate degrees
• Student evaluations for courses taught

Additionally, be prepared to provide names and contact information for at least three references upon request by the search committee. The review process will commence on June 2, 2025, and applications will be entertained until the role is filled.

Commitment to Diversity

FIU is a proud member of the State University System of Florida, serving as an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, and Affirmative Action Employer. We deeply encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. Your application will be considered without bias toward race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For questions related to nondiscrimination policies, reach out to FIU’s Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility at 1-305-348-2785 or email ocrca@fiu.edu.

We look forward to the unique perspectives and innovative ideas that international candidates will bring to our dynamic and diverse community