Tenure-Track, Economics and Finance (Open Rank)

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for introductory, upper-level, and graduate courses in economics and finance, including personal finance, wealth management, and insurance
• Provide leadership for the Center for Financial Literacy
• Build and maintain partnerships with local high schools, nonprofit organizations, employers, and alumni
• Support advancement, donor relations, and grant opportunities related to financial literacy
• Develop curricula for new courses and programs
• Mentor undergraduate students and engage students in research
• Pursue research activities and present findings at national conferences

Requirements

• Ph.D. or DBA in Economics, Finance, or Financial Economics
• At least 5 years of full-time teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Record of peer-reviewed scholarship
• Experience developing or delivering financial literacy or personal finance programming
• Experience with outreach, partnership development, and fundraising
• Experience with online course development and teaching
• Experience working with diverse student populations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading a center or program focused on financial literacy
• Demonstrated ability to secure grants, donor support, or sponsorships
• Record of successful collaboration with K–12 schools or community organizations
• Experience supervising graduate assistants, student employees, or interns
• Certified Financial Planning (CFP®) certification
• Industry experience in wealth management or financial economics

Benefits

• All-inclusive medical, dental, and vision group insurance
• Health and dependent care savings plans
• Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability group insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Employee assistance plan resources
• Tuition waiver for full-time employees, spouses, and dependent children

About the Company

Founded in 1861, North Central College is a selective, comprehensive liberal arts institution of about 3,000 students located in Naperville, IL. The College is in a period of growth and values diversity, equity, and inclusion, strongly encouraging candidates who enrich the diversity of the campus community to apply.