visiting assistant / associate / professors in finance
school of business
faculty of business, technology and sustainable development

Bond University, Australia's first and most successful private University is located on the Gold Coast, about one hour's drive south of Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia. Bond's world-class campus offers unparalleled academic, technological and recreational facilities.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY:

Offering three semesters each year with intakes in January, May and September, Bond has a strong focus on real-life, practical case studies. In every discipline, technical skills and academic theory are constantly challenged by the workplace complexities of strategic, economic, competitive, human and political issues. Ideally located for Academics interested in research in the Asia-Pacific region, the University's central location is enhanced by an academic and professional financial community that is active, collegial and expanding rapidly. The University prides itself on its innovative and entrepreneurial commitment to applied research by world class academic staff in collaboration with regional, national and global industry and government partners.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The School of Business has vacancies for visiting academics interested in teaching in the areas of Behavioural Finance, International Finance and Market Microstructure at the postgraduate level.  The vacancies commence in our September 2008 and January 2009 semesters. The vacancy for the Behavioural Finance and International Finance courses occur in our September 2008 Semester. The generous support of Macquarie Bank has resulted in the School of Business establishing a State of the Art Treasury Dealing Room. The Behavioural Finance and Market Microstructure courses would be taught in the Treasury Dealing Room to a small class.

Applicants interested in teaching market operations in the Macquarie Bank Trading are also encouraged to apply.  Expressions of interest from potential visitors in other areas of finance will also be considered.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants should have a PhD in Finance and an active record of research and publications. Teaching experience and evidence of excellent classroom performance are essential as is an ability to teach at the postgraduate level.

REMUNERATION:

Salary will be negotiated and commensurate with skills and experience.

Inquiries about this role can be directed to Professor Barry Williams, at bwilliam@bond.edu.au or +61 7 55 95 2259.

CLOSING DATE:

The positions will remain open until filled.  Ongoing expressions of interest in visiting positions in Finance at Bond University are encouraged.

For further details regarding these appointments please reference the selection criteria available from www.bond.edu.au/employ . Applications addressing the selection criteria, including a resume and three referees, should be forwarded to:

Professor Barry Williams
bwilliam@bond.edu.au

Conditions of employment are offered under
Bond Workplace Agreements (BWA)

Bond University is an equal opportunity employer