Professor of Finance

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Professor of Finance to join our School of Management. The ideal candidate will bring a strong academic background, a commitment to teaching excellence, a record of impactful research, and the ability to mentor and lead both students and junior faculty. The role also involves contributing to curriculum development, academic leadership, and industry-academia collaborations. Key Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Finance (e.g., Financial Management, Investment Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets). Supervise Ph.D. and postgraduate research scholars. Publish high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals. Lead curriculum development and updates in line with industry trends. Initiate and contribute to funded research projects and consultancy assignments. Engage with industry for guest lectures, internships, and collaborative initiatives. Participate actively in academic committees and institutional development activities. Foster interdisciplinary and innovative research collaborations. Eligibility & Qualifications: Education: Ph.D. in Finance or a closely related field from a reputed institution. Experience: Minimum 10-15 years of teaching/research/industry experience with at least 3 years as an Associate Professor (as per UGC norms or equivalent). Proven research record with publications in reputed finance journals. Experience in guiding Ph.D./M.Phil. candidates preferred. Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of financial theories, models, and tools. Excellent communication, classroom management, and mentoring skills. Expertise in using data analytics tools (e.g., R, Python, Excel, SPSS) in financial research. Ability to inspire students and contribute to their holistic development. Strong organizational and leadership skills. How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply with a detailed CV, research statement, teaching philosophy, and list of publications at umang.hr@cgc.ac.in for more details contact at 8360367050