Professor of Finance

Company Description Amity University is a leading non-profit private university in India, recognized for its high-tech campuses and focus on combining academic excellence with leadership development. With an A+ Grade Accreditation from the National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC), Amity has a strong presence across major Indian cities and global locations such as Dubai, London, Singapore, New York, California, China, and Romania. The university offers a wide range of career-focused undergraduate and postgraduate programs in disciplines including Engineering, Management, Commerce, and more. Amity emphasizes industry-focused education, quality teaching, impactful research, and holistic development grounded in strong values. Its graduates are employed in prominent organizations worldwide, reflecting the university's commitment to professional excellence and integrity.

Role Description This full-time, on-site Professor of Finance role is based at Amity University's campus in Mohali district. The Professor of Finance will design and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in finance, including lectures, seminars, case studies, and workshops. Daily responsibilities include preparing course materials, mentoring and advising students, supervising research projects, and evaluating student performance. The role also involves conducting and publishing high-quality research, contributing to curriculum development, participating in academic committees, and engaging with industry to ensure that teaching remains aligned with current corporate and financial practices. The professor is expected to foster an inclusive classroom environment and support the university's mission of developing ethical, industry-ready leaders.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Finance and Corporate Finance, with the ability to teach advanced and applied topics.
• Solid grounding in Accounting to support courses related to financial statements, analysis, and reporting.
• Demonstrated Research capabilities, including peer-reviewed publications and active participation in academic conferences.
• PhD in Finance from a recognized institution.
• Prior university-level teaching experience, preferably at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and academic writing skills, with a commitment to student-centered learning.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues, build industry linkages, and contribute to program development and accreditation activities.