Description
The Universidad de Montevideo (Uruguay) is seeking candidates for an Assistant Professorship in the field of Finance.
Candidates must demonstrate an interest in and a capacity for conducting high-quality scholarly research. We are looking for a candidate with both a potential for an internationally recognized research track record in leading journals, as well as excellent teaching skills.
A Ph.D. or DBA in Finance or a related area (conferred by August 2026 at the latest) is required, along with evidence of teaching effectiveness and research potential.
Knowledge of Spanish is preferred but not required. Responsibilities include teaching and productivity in research.
Compensation and teaching load will be competitive with other top Latin American academic institutions.
Uruguay is one of the most advanced and politically stable countries in the region and is also a popular place for a growing number of internationals to live and invest in. Montevideo is an enjoyable city with a high quality of life.
Universidad de Montevideo is ranked as the best university in Uruguay according to the QS World University Rankings and ranks among the top 500 universities in the world.
For more information about Universidad de Montevideo, please visit: https://um.edu.uy/international
Applications should include:
1) a cover letter;
2) a CV;
3) a job market paper (identified as such) and up to two additional papers;
4) two or more letters of recommendation sent directly to the university by the professors recommending the candidate.
Requirements
Candidates must demonstrate an interest in and a capacity for conducting high-quality scholarly research. We are looking for a candidate with both a potential for an internationally recognized research track record in leading journals, as well as excellent teaching skills.
A Ph.D. or DBA in Finance or a related area (conferred by August 2026 at the latest) is required, along with evidence of teaching effectiveness and research potential.
Knowledge of Spanish is preferred but not required. Responsibilities include teaching and productivity in research.
Please submit your application by email to [email protected].
Applications should include:
1) a cover letter;
2) a CV;
3) a job market paper (identified as such) and up to two additional papers;
4) two or more letters of recommendation sent directly to the university by the professors recommending the candidate.
If you have any inquiries regarding the position, please send an email to: [email protected]
