Assistant or Associate Professors in Finance

2 Positions of Assistant or Associate Professor in FINANCE
ESDES Business School
Lyon

Presentation de l’Ecole/School Presentation:

ESDES, the business school of UCLy (Catholic University of Lyon), holds the AACSB accreditation and EFMD accreditation for its Master in Management Program. ESDES is ranked 86st on Financial Times business schools ranking.

With two campuses (Lyon and Annecy), ESDES offers a broad range of business and management programs at undergraduate (bachelors) and graduate levels (MiM, MSc). As part of UCLy, ESDES also offers double degree programs with the Faculty of Philosophy and the Faculty of Science.

Based on distinctive values, ESDES trains students to become responsible and committed managers who innovate and implement actions for the sustainable performance of companies.

Faculty is highly qualified and international (37%, 15 nationalities). Our faculty members are dedicated to research that is transformative and impactful on four main areas:

• Social responsibility and ethical transformation of organizations
• Finance and corporate governance in a sustainable environment
• Economy and management of sustainable innovations
• Sustainable marketing and consumer insights

Lyon is the most attractive French metropolis at the time of the ecological transition, both for its living environment and for its economic dynamism.

Please visit the website for further details about the school and the research center.

Description du poste/Job Description:

The department of Finance is seeking to fill in two faculty positions to maintain and develop its reputation for excellence in research and high-quality teaching.

In view of its current development, ESDES is opening 2 full-time positions as

1. Green Accounting and Finance
2. International Finance

The main responsibilities of the appointee include the following:

• Conducting research and publishing in journals in the FNEGE/ABS lists,
• Teaching in various levels using innovative pedagogy (French & English)
• Capacity to coordinate courses
• Engage and participate in ESDES’s activities and school life

Profil recherché / compétences requises / Job qualifications

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. from a leading institution (accredited AACSB or EQUIS) and have an established record of excellence in teaching (English and French) and research within the advertised discipline.

Documents à transmettre/Application:

If you feel the positions correspond to your profile, please apply by sending us the following:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae, including 2 references for contact
• List your last 5 years published papers ranking using FNEGE and ABS quality guides
• Up to 3 most representative papers
• PhD Report and copy of your PhD diploma
• Teaching evaluations

Job details:

Full time position (CDI)
Remuneration will be based on the applicant's academic qualifications and experience
Successful candidates will be located in our Lyon Campus with some teaching assignments potentially on the Annecy campus.

Contact:

Applications must be sent by email before December 16th 2024 to esdes.recrutement@univ-catholyon.fr. For further details, feel free to contact the Academic Affairs office, esdes.diracademique@univ-catholyon.fr. The positions should be filled by September 2025.