ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS (ESSENTIAL)
- A doctoral degree in Finance, Information System, Computational Finance or related field with emphasis on financial technologies are required for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor ranks. A masters degree is required for Clinical Professors.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE GAINED IN AN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT (DESIRABLE)
- Professional experience in applied and theoretical financial technologies. Experts and consultants in Financial Technologies are especially encouraged to apply.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE (DESIRABLE)
- Local or international business school teaching experience (preferably at AACSB- or EQUIS-accredited schools at postgraduate level is desirable)
- Experience in teaching courses in financial technologies
- Practices participant centered learning
- Familiarity with teaching and developing online courses
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Demonstrable expertise in the field of financial technologies, computational finance, behavioral finance, financial econometrics, capital formation, digital forensics, and algorithmic trading.
- Desirable areas of expertise and specific research interests may include:
- Computational finance
- Machine learning applied to finance
- Cryptocurrencies and coin offerings
- Blockchain
- Information markets
- Financial innovation
- Fintech regulation
- Finance-related research that utilizes artificial intelligence, machine learning, and quantitative finance approaches
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applicants must apply online by submiting their 1) letter of interest and 2) a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, including educational background, work and/or consulting experience, and a list of the applicant’s research publications at http://apply.interfolio.com/102494.
For questions on the application processes and requirements, please send an email at officeofthedean@aim.edu.
The faculty is also expected to actively engage in various Program, School, and Institute committees and participate in community service. Excellent interpersonal, communication and management skills are also required. Faculty members have the following teaching, research, and citizenship responsibilities:
Teaching Responsibilities
- Undertake teaching in degree and non-degree programs
- Play a significant role in the design, development, planning, and review of courses, modules, etc. for degree and non-degree programs
- Provide general guidance and support to students, and give timely and relevant feedback
- Mentor students undertaking capstone projects, learning labs, and other projects or activities
Research Responsibilities
- Aim to be recognized as a thought leader in their chosen field, developing and maintaining an external profile appropriate to the discipline
- Perform research and scholarly activitiesand remain current
- Undertake research and publish in internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals
Citizenship Responsibilities
- Uphold the Institute's values in all activities, both personal and professional
- Be an active and responsible member of the Institute's collegial body and be willing to accept administrative assignments as the leadership sees appropriate
- Contribute to the management, administrative processes, and committee responsibilities of the Institute
- Actively take part in activities of Programs, Schools, and Institute
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applicants must apply online by submiting their 1) letter of interest and 2) a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, including educational background, work and/or consulting experience, and a list of the applicant’s research publications at http://apply.interfolio.com/102494.
For questions on the application processes and requirements, please send an email at officeofthedean@aim.edu.