Assistant Professor

SITASRM Institute of Management & Technology

Job Description of Assistant Professor – Finance

Location: Gautam Buddha Nagar, Greater Noida - 201310 | Uttar Pradesh

Job Type: Full-Time | Academic

Experience Required: Minimum 7 years as Assistant Professor

CTC: Commensurate with experience and best in the industry

Role Overview

We are inviting applications from dynamic, passionate, and research-inclined educators for the position of Assistant Professor in Finance. This foundational role involves delivering concept-rich lectures, actively engaging in research, and contributing enthusiastically to academic and institutional development. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a strong learning environment and exploring new frontiers in finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach core finance subjects at undergraduate and potentially postgraduate levels, including but not limited to:
• Financial Accounting & Reporting
• Principles of Taxation
• Introduction to Financial Markets & Institutions
• Business Valuation Fundamentals
• Basic Financial Management
• Design and implement contemporary finance curriculum, incorporating practical case studies, real-world applications, and problem-based learning approaches.
• Actively conduct research, contributing to academic journals (UGC-CARE listed, Scopus-indexed), conference proceedings, and participating in faculty development programs.
• Guide students in academic projects, presentations, and encourage pursuit of relevant finance certifications.
• Assist diligently in institutional audits, quality assurance processes, and accreditation documentation.
• Facilitate interactive learning sessions, promote financial literacy initiatives on campus, and engage students in co-curricular activities.
• Stay current with evolving market trends, financial tools, regulatory changes, and emerging FinTech developments.

Eligibility & Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Finance, Financial Management, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university (candidates submitting thesis are also encouraged to apply).
• Master’s Degree (MBA in Finance / M.Com / CA / equivalent) from a recognized institution with strong academic standing.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in teaching or academic research in the finance domain. Relevant industry experience in finance will be considered an asset.
• Some evidence of publications in academic journals or presentations at reputable finance conferences.
• Strong understanding of teaching pedagogy, fundamental financial tools, and student mentoring principles.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong grounding in finance theory, financial markets, financial instruments, and accounting principles.
• Hands-on knowledge of essential finance software and analytical tools, including:
• Microsoft Excel for data analysis and basic financial modeling.
• Exposure to financial databases (e.g., Moneycontrol, NSL/BSE data).
• Familiarity with basic accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks) if applicable.
• Interest in learning and applying new tools like Python/R for basic data tasks.
• Good interpersonal skills and a student-centered teaching approach, prioritizing effective learning.
• Eager to learn and adapt to emerging trends in the finance domain, including FinTech and sustainable finance.
• Strong research inclination with a keen interest in capital markets, financial innovation, and contributing to scholarly work.
• Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ₹50,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025