Assistant Professor of Finance

Job Title: Assistant Professor – Finance

Department: School of Commerce and Management Studies

Institution: Dayananda Sagar University, Kudlu Gate Campus

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Experience Required: 1–3 years (Teaching/Research/Industry)

Qualification: Ph.D. in Finance or FinTech or a closely related field (Mandatory)

Job Summary

Assistant Professor in Finance

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in finance such as Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Financial Derivatives, Financial Modeling, and related areas.
• Design syllabi, develop teaching content, and use innovative pedagogy.
• Guide students in projects, internships, and dissertations.
• Engage in high-quality research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Contribute to departmental activities, curriculum development, and academic planning.
• Mentor students on academic, career, and research pursuits.
• Organize and participate in seminars, workshops, conferences, and industry interactions.
• Collaborate with industry and academia for consultancy and research projects.

Eligibility Criteria

• Ph.D. in Finance

  from a recognized university/institution is

  mandatory

  .
• 1–3 years of experience in teaching, research, or relevant industry roles.
• Proven record of research publications in reputed journals.
• Proficiency in English with excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with teaching tools and financial software (e.g., Excel, SPSS, R, Bloomberg, etc.).

Desirable Skills

• Exposure to FinTech, Financial Analytics, or Sustainable Finance.
• Experience in handling case-based teaching and real-world financial simulations.
• Ability to engage students using contemporary teaching methods.
• Interest in interdisciplinary teaching and research collaborations.
• Capability to attract research funding and industry projects.

Date: 25-08-2025

Dr. D. Premachandra Sagar

Pro Chancellor, DSU