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Posted: 30-Apr-25
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Internal Number: 500250
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled.
Position Details:
This full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person.
Texas Christian University is hiring for the position of Instructor in Finance in the Neeley School of Business. The successful candidate will begin employment in August 2025. The primary responsibilities for this position include teaching a range of finance courses at the undergraduate level. Applicants must have knowledge of financial decision-making by businesses, including evaluating financial statements, capital budgeting, cash flow management, and debt and equity valuation. In the fields of investment and portfolio management, the applicant should be knowledgeable in security analysis, modern portfolio theory, and risk-return concepts.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications. Candidates for the position should possess (or expect completion by August 2025) an earned master’s degree or doctorate degree. Preference will be given to candidates who provide evidence of excellence in teaching at the college level and who have professional experience in a business-related field.
Department Details:
The finance department offers undergraduate majors in finance as well as an MBA concentration in this field. The department provides courses in real estate, including a finance major with a real estate concentration.
The LKCM Center for Financial Studies enhances the quality, prestige, and national visibility of finance programs at the Neeley School of Business by providing research support for faculty, databases, industry partnerships, and assisting students searching for excellent employment opportunities in finance.
The Neeley School's BBA in Finance has been recognized by the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. This recognition is granted to institutions that incorporate a significant portion of the CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge into their curriculum.
Since 1973 the Neeley School has offered the Educational Investment Fund (EIF), a large endowment run entirely by students, offering them valuable investment experience working with fellow students to manage a portfolio of stocks and bonds.
The Transactions and Investment Professionals (TIP) program offers students the chance to network with alumni who hold positions in investment banking, hedge funds, private equity, and equity research.
School/College Description:
The?nationally ranked?TCU Neeley School of Business has more than 3,500 students enrolled across undergraduate and graduate programs, with approximately one third of TCU students in its programs as majors, minors or advanced degree seekers. Departments include Accounting, Business Information Systems, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Finance, Management and Leadership, Marketing and Supply and Value Chain Management, as well as seven graduate programs including full-time, part-time and online MBA and MS degrees. The Neeley School was ranked No. 9 in the nation and No. 1 in Texas for highest starting salaries for undergraduates in 2022 (Poets&Quants, 2022). The school’s BBA is ranked #25 Best Undergraduate program in 2024, and was named one of the top 10 Undergraduate Business Schools to Watch (Poets&Quants, 2022). The Neeley School has the No. 36 ranked Full-time MBA in the U.S., and is No. 8 for Learning, No. 24 for Entrepreneurship, and No. 32 for Networking (Bloomberg Businessweek, 2024).
The Neeley School is committed to fostering an inclusive, scholarly community composed of individuals who, through their diverse and sometimes competing perspectives, contribute to a free and intellectually challenging culture where students, faculty, staff and alumni have equitable opportunities and can forge paths toward personal and professional growth. We build upon the momentum generated by living the?Neeley Promise:?The Neeley School of Business unleashes human potential with leadership at the core and innovation in our spirit.
University & Fort Worth Description:
ABOUT TCU
Founded in 1873, Texas Christian University sits on 302 acres nestled in a primarily residential part of Fort Worth, just minutes away from downtown. The University includes seven schools and colleges, in addition to the John V. Roach Honors College and the Burnett School of Medicine.
Currently, TCU enrolls more than 10,200 undergraduates and 1,700 graduate students. Twenty-eight percent of students self-identify as a member of a minority group, five percent are international students, and forty-five percent are from out-of-state. Our students are supported by more than 2,200 faculty and staff. The University has more than 700 full-time faculty members and is a top 100 National University as classified by US News and World Report and has a Carnegie Classification of R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity.
ABOUT FORT WORTH
Like TCU, Fort Worth has the approachable, friendly charm of a smaller town, but offers the amenities, cultural activities, diversity and unique personality of a much larger city. Fort Worth, Texas, is the 13th largest city in the United States with an ever-growing population nearing 1 million. Fort Worth and TCU have grown together in a nearly 150-year relationship. You’ll find that many Horned Frogs remain here after graduation, thanks to the region’s thriving job market. Fort Worth is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States, and the number 1 tourist destination in Texas. In 2018, bizjournals.com ranked Fort Worth the 7th most affordable city to live and work in the United States and U.S. News and World Report named Fort Worth one of the Best Places to Live. Fort Worth, Dallas and Arlington all rank among the top 25 most diverse cities in the country.
Fort Worth is known for its vast array of cultural, educational and entertainment opportunities. The city boasts three world class art museums—the Kimbell Art Museum, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. The Bass Performance Hall is one of the premier performance venues in the country. Concerts, film festivals and other events are held regularly at Sundance Square, Panther Island and Near Southside venues.
Required Application Materials & Application Instructions:
Applications must include a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Applications must be submitted electronically through the TCU HR system at https://jobs.tcu.edu/en-us/listing/. From there, click on “M.J. Neeley School of Business” in the list of categories on the right side of the page, then find the Instructor Position Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Please direct any questions to:
Texas Christian University
Office of Human Resources
hrtalentacquisition@tcu.edu
817-257-7790
AA/EEO Statement:
As an AA/EEO employer, TCU recruits, hires, and promotes qualified persons in all job classifications without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, covered veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
