Assistant Professor in Finance (tenure track)

The Department of Finance and Economics at Hanken School of Economics invites applications for position as ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (tenure track) in Finance in Helsinki.

Hanken School of Economics is a leading, internationally accredited (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB) university with over a hundred years of experience in education and research in economics and business administration. Our master program was ranked among the top 90 programs globally by Financial Times. Hanken is recognized for its outstanding research quality and international orientation in proportion to its size and Hanken has close ties to the business community and an active alumni network with over 13 800 alumni working in more than 70 countries. We are located in Helsinki and Vaasa, Finland. You can find more information about the Department of Finance and Economics here .

Finland, as a country, is ranked as the No. 1 best-governed country in the world (The Legatum Prosperity Index 2021 ), as well as the No. 1 happiest country in the world (World Happiness Report 2021 ). This is due to, inter alia, high level of equality and safety; free, high-quality education at both primary, secondary, and university levels; affordable healthcare and childcare; and competitiveness and innovativeness of the business sector.

Position

The 5-year position as an assistant professor is part of Hanken’s tenure track system. The nomination to the next level, associate professor, is based upon an evaluation by Hanken tenure track committee according to the university’s criteria. Early promotion may be possible for qualified applicants.