Norges Handelshøyskole

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Tore Leite

Recruiting Chair

<h2>About the position</h2>NHH&#39;s <a href="https://www.nhh.no/en/departments/finance/" rel="nofollow">Department of Finance</a> is seeking to add faculty members with an internationally competitive research agenda. Candidates should have a strong research record or potential, as demonstrated by existing working papers, and ideally by publications in top-tier finance journals. The school primarily seeks applicants with a degree from a high-quality international institution. Applicants should have completed, or be close to completing, a PhD in finance or a related field. We are interested in candidates within all areas of finance.The position will involve teaching and supervising students. NHH expects high teaching standards from its faculty members. Candidates for the tenure-track position as Associate Professor, who cannot document at least 200 hours of pedagogical coursework at the time of promotion to a permanent position, are offered the NHH program on basic pedagogical competence and must complete this program within two years. Candidates hired for the tenure-track or four-year position as Assistant Professor must take one basic module of the program during the fixed-term period. <h2>NHH offers</h2>We offer a seven-year tenure-track position, either as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, depending on qualifications. As a successful tenure-track Associate Professor, NHH will grant a full professorship, all dependent on specific criteria. We also offer a four-year Assistant Professor position. Four-year Assistant Professor of Finance position will only be relevant for successful applicants who cannot be hired in a tenure-track position due to the regulations related to such positions. In particular, to be qualified for the tenure-track position, it should not be more than five years since the PhD degree was achieved.Salary is negotiable according to Norwegian State Salary Scale. External research grants and teaching in executive programs offer opportunities for supplementing this salary. <h2>General information</h2>The appointee must comply with the guidelines that apply to the position at any time.The state labour force shall reflect the diversity of Norwegian society to the greatest extent possible. People with immigrant backgrounds and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply for the position.In the assessment of applicants, experience with teaching and international research cooperation will be given weight. In the event of equivalent qualifications, female applicants will be given preference.The application should contain details of the applicant&#39;s scientific and pedagogical education and work experience. Please include a cover letter, CV, list of publications, research statement, teaching evaluations, and any other documents that are useful in evaluating your application. In addition, the applicant should provide a teaching statement, which also includes an overview and assessment of the applicants&#39; teaching experience. A maximum of 10 published or unpublished research papers (for the tenure-track position as Associate Professor) or a maximum of 5 published or unpublished research papers (for the tenure-track or four-year position as Assistant Professor) should also be attached for evaluation. The application and enclosed documentation should be submitted through the Jobbnorge online portal. To open the application, please click &#39;Apply for this job&#39;. For English version, go to the menu at the top right corner. Three reference letters (in PDF format) attesting to the candidate&#39;s research abilities should be submitted by e-mail directly to NHH (<a href="mailto:hr-references&#64;nhh.no" rel="nofollow">hr-references&#64;nhh.no</a>) from the referees, within 1 January 2026.As part of the recruitment process, a background check may be conducted with the candidates&#39; consent.In accordance with §25 (2) of the Freedom of Information Act, information about the applicant may be made public even if the applicant has requested not to have his/her name entered on the list of applicants. The applicant will be notified if his/her request is not respected.Enquiries may be directed to Recruiting Chair, Department of Finance, Tore Leite, e-mail: <a href="mailto:tore.leite&#64;nhh.no" rel="nofollow">tore.leite&#64;nhh.no</a>Deadline for applications is 1 January 2026. This date also applies to the submission of publications/written work.

Assistant/Associate Professor of Finance (tenure-track) / Four-year Assistant Professor of Finance