Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer - Finance

Curtin’s School of Accounting, Economics and Finance is seeking to enhance its capacity in investment, behavioural and experimental finance through the appointment of two Teaching and Research Finance Academics on a full time, continuing basis. Applications are invited at the rank of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor. The Finance group has a growing interest in experimental finance and strongly favours candidates with experimental lab experience. In addition, the School is interested in boosting its number of CFA Charter holders.

What we are looking for

• A doctoral qualification in Finance
• An established record of highly productive research outputs in investment, behavioural or experimental finance with regular publication in high quality refereed academic journals, or outputs in other outlets, consistent with an international reputation in the field of finance. Publications featuring laboratory experiments are particularly desirable.
• A record of successful external grant applications in Finance or related disciplines.
• A record of leadership in the Finance discipline at either an international or national level.
• Significant experience and record of mentoring colleagues including early career researchers.
• Significant experience and record of providing supervision to higher degree research (HDR) students
• A demonstrated record of achievement in and commitment to excellence in teaching finance
• Demonstrated achievement in the discipline of Finance through the scholarly development and delivery of high-quality educational courses 

Appointments at Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor level are expected to provide leadership in research and teaching to early career academics and to have supervisory experience.

• Permanent, ongoing employment
• Competitive salary & benefits 
• The opportunity to work in a highly productive and engaged team 
• Access to the Curtin Experimental Economics Laboratory 

For details of Curtin’s employee benefits please visit https://about.curtin.edu.au/jobs/

More about the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance

The School is multidisciplinary and offers a range of programs including high quality undergraduate and postgraduate programs in finance. Continually fine-tuned to keep them relevant, our courses provide students with an intellectually stimulating educational experience. The School has an ambitious world-standard research agenda in finance and, through this, aims to provide a learning environment that combines high-quality and innovative teaching practices.

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The Curtin Experimental Economics Laboratory
 
The Curtin Experimental Economics Laboratory (CEEL) is one of over 100 experimental economics laboratories in operation worldwide. These labs are pivotal in understanding how people make decisions and CEEL joins this tradition. The lab offers a controlled environment for understanding the key components of a wide range of individual and group decision making scenarios as well as an active participant pool. Traditional experimental software such as z-Tree, o-Tree, as well as less traditional custom built applications can be delivered to 18 networked participant workstations.
About Curtin University

Curtin University is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2018 and QS World University Rankings 2019), and is placed 20th in the world for universities less than 50 years old (QS Top 50 Under 50 2019). Curtin is WA’s most preferred university, with highly engaged industry-facing partners. Curtin are a major global player, with well-integrated campuses in Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritius and Dubai
Perth
 
Perth is the state capital of Western Australia and has a population of just over 2 million.  Located on a coastline that features many kilometres of sandy beaches, Perth has an abundance of clear sunny days with annual temperatures ranging from an average low of 12.8 °C to an average high of 24.8 °C.
How to Apply
 
Complete the application form below, and include:

• Cover letter
• CV
• Response outlining how your profile fits the selection criteria listed
  under ‘What we are looking for’ along with a brief outline of your 5 year research plan.

For more information contact:

Dr Dane Etheridge – Finance Discipline Lead, School of Accounting, Economics and Finance
Phone:  08 9266 9971
Email:  [email protected]

Please only apply via the attached link.  Please do not send your application package direct to the above contact.
 
Valuing Diversity and Inclusion

At Curtin, we are committed to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander reconciliation, diversity and social justice and aim to create an inclusive environment where our staff and students are valued and inspired. This includes a supportive recruitment process should you require any access assistance.  

Disclaimer

Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time.