Job Description Summary Organization's Summary Statement: POSITION SUMMARY The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Finance. The successful candidate will join a dynamic department dedicated to excellence in teaching, impactful scholarship, transformational student mentorship, and community engagement. This position is a full-time on campus role. Start Date: Fall 2026 ABOUT UMES The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), the state’s historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, is committed to providing high-quality instruction, research, and service. A proud member of the University System of Maryland, UMES offers a rich, student-centered learning environment and is dedicated to preparing students for leadership and service. The University is in Princess Anne, nestled in the Eastern Shore of Maryland, a scenic drive from Washington, D.C., Virginia Beach, VA and Philadelphia, PA. The Department of Business, Management and Accounting is accredited by AACSB in business, a distinction held by only 6% of institutions worldwide. Salary: $90,000 – $120,000 Benefits: The University of Maryland Eastern Shore, as a University System of Maryland institution and a Maryland State agency, provides a comprehensive benefits package to all regular faculty and staff. The Office of Employee Benefits provides consultative services and assistance with benefits planning, enrollment, and changes. Eligible employees may participate in a variety of benefit plans including: • Health insurance, including multiple medical plan options for employees and dependents offered through the State of Maryland Employee Benefits Division. • Prescription drug, dental, and flexible spending accounts, and vision coverage • Retirement plans: mandatory enrollment in a state pension system or an Optional Retirement Plan with Fidelity or TIAA, Supplemental Retirement Accounts (TIAA, Fidelity, or MSRP-Nationwide) with $600 annual state match, Life Insurance (state sponsored MetLife, USM sponsored MetLife Plan, life insurance and long-term disability insurance). • Tuition remission benefits for eligible employees and, subject to USM policies, spouses and dependents at University System of Maryland institutions. • Leave benefits include paid sick leave (15 days), collegial (3 days per year), and paid holidays. • Employee wellness and support resources and access to the State of Maryland wellness programs. RESPONSIBILITIES Teaching/Student Support • Teach undergraduate courses as required, within the finance curriculum (e.g., Corporate Finance, Investments, Financial education courses, Analytics/Strategy, Financial Markets & Institutions, International Finance, Financial Management, and related areas, including supporting and prerequisite courses) consistent with the UMES mission to students with different backgrounds, including first generation college students and non- traditional learners. • Deliver instruction in face-to-face, hybrid, and online modalities. • Advise, tutor, and mentor students to promote academic progress, secure internships, and provide career development. • Contribute and participate in curriculum development/improvement, program accreditation, and assurance-of-learning activities. Research • Conduct and publish high-quality research in peer-reviewed academic journals consistent with AACSB Scholarly Academic (SA) qualifications and university tenure/tenure track requirements. • Present research at professional conferences and participate in collaborative scholarly initiatives. • Associate-level applicants must demonstrate an established record of high- impact research and disciplinary visibility. Service • Actively participate in departmental, school, and university committees. • Provide service to the academic profession and engage in community and industry outreach aligned with the mission of a land-grant institution. • Actively contribute to and participate in the departmental recruitment, retention and student engagement activities in alignment with the department’s accreditation standards and the university’s HBCU mission of service. Qualifications required: • Ph.D. in Finance or related field from an AACSB-accredited institution. • Evidence of strong research potential or productivity. • Demonstrated potential for or record of effective teaching and oral communication skills Preferences: • Ability to teach finance, including supporting and prerequisite courses, in various instructional formats. • Active scholarly pipeline as evidenced by manuscripts under review or accepted. • Evidence of ongoing professional development. • Candidates with corporate or additional non-academic financial industry experience • Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CFP) or relevant industry experience. • Experience mentoring students or supporting experiential learning. • For Associate rank: demonstrated potential to pursue or secure external research funding. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Strong organizational and communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to develop rapport with students as evidenced by strong teaching evaluations or recognized teaching excellence. Physical Demands: • May require extended periods of standing, bending, stooping, sitting at desk. • May require lifting. • Requires communication with a variety of constituents externally and internally. • Requires operation of a variety of office equipment. Additional Job Details Required Application Materials: Review of applications will begin immediately. Qualified applicants must submit all documents listed below: Letter of interest Curriculum vitae including a list of publications and presentations. Statements of Teaching Philosophy and Scope of Research Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness Contact information for three professional references. (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent). All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit https://umd.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMES to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Best Consideration Date: N/A Posting Close Date: N/A Open Until Filled: Yes Department UMES-BNTC-Business, Management & Accounting Worker Sub-Type Faculty Regular Salary Range $90,000 – $120,000 EEO Statement UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Diversity Statement The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is an equal access, equal opportunity institution fully committed to diversity in education and employment. All students, employees, and the campus community at UMES are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to receive an equitable experience in an inclusive, welcoming environment of openness and appreciation. Title IX Statement It is the policy of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination (including sexual harassment and sexual violence) based on sex in the University's educational programs and activities. Title IX also prohibits retaliation for asserting or otherwise participating in claims of sex discriminations or harassment. Welcome to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Employment Website! The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff to support the student-centered mission of our university. Founded in 1886, the University is a Historically Black, Land Grant University with over 30 degree programs housed on a campus of over 50 buildings on over 1,100 acres. With an atmosphere of collegiality and a commitment to go from Excellence to Eminence, UMES is not only a great place to work, but it is a place to express your passion for educating students, develop your personal career goals, and to make a difference in the community, the state, and the world beyond. Located on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the university is a beautiful place to work and call home. Thank you for your interest in employment with our University. Hawk Pride, Catch It! Learn more EEO Statement UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship. Human Resources Our Human Resources office is committed to supporting the mission of University of Maryland Eastern Shore by recruiting, developing, and retaining talented employees. Learn more Contact Us If you have questions, please call the Office of Human Resources at (410) 651-6400.

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