Associate Professor- Finance

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Commerce and finance courses at the undergraduate, postgraduate levels.

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• Develop curriculum for finance courses and contribute to the continuous improvement of academic programs.

• Supervise student research and mentor junior faculty.

• Engage in high-quality research leading to publications in reputed journals.

• Contribute to institutional development through committee work, conferences, and outreach activities.

• Secure external research funding and participate in consultancy projects where applicable.

• Design and deliver innovative course modules aligned with industry trends.

• Participate in academic and professional development activities of the department.

• Collaborate with industry and government agencies on research and training programs.

• Experience in curriculum development and accreditation processes (e.g., AACSB, NAAC, NBA).

• Industry interface or consulting experience is a plus.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Ph.D. in Finance/Commerce from a recognized university.

• Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience, including at least 3 years in an Associate role.

• Demonstrated research excellence through publications in Scopus/ABDC/SSCI indexed journals.

• Evidence of high-quality research and publications in peer-reviewed journals.

• Proven ability to guide postgraduate students and Ph.D. scholars.

• Familiarity with digital teaching tools and modern pedagogical practices

• Experience in financial modeling, data analytics, or fintech applications preferred.

• Strong record of teaching effectiveness and use of technology in pedagogy.

Desirable Skills:

• CFA/FRM or similar professional certifications.

• Participation in international research conferences and grant-winning projects.

• Experience with case writing, consulting, or industry-linked projects.