Cornell University, College of Business

Position ID:Cornell-College of Business-XPOSTDOCVS [#18249]
Position Title: Postdoctoral Associate or Visiting Scholar in Finance
Position Type:Postdoctoral
Position Location:Ithaca, New York 14850, United States [map] sort by distance
Subject Area: Finance
Appl Deadline:2021/03/15 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2021/03/04, finished 2021/12/18, listed until 2021/04/04)
Position Description:    

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Postdoctoral Associate or Visiting Scholar in Finance
Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Cornell University

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business invites applicants for a postdoctoral associate or visiting scholar position for up to 10 months in our finance area, intended for placement in the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, with an intended start date in summer 2021. The position will be based in Ithaca, NY.

The position is funded by an external grant intended to construct a database on the global history of banking crises, and the candidate would be involved with scholarly research related to the sponsored project, in addition to having sufficient time to pursue related independent research as part of the job responsibilities. Professor Matthew Baron is the principal investigator of the sponsored project. The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in economics, finance, economic history, or a related field and have research experience in economic and financial history, in addition to other topics related to finance and banking. Candidates who have done archival work or worked with historical data are preferred. The ideal candidate should enjoy historical scholarship and writing. The ideal candidate should also have a strong research pipeline in economics and finance, with several working papers of a level publishable in top economics and finance journals.

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business (established on July 1, 2016) combines three Schools: the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management (Johnson), the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management (Dyson), and the School of Hotel Administration (Hotel School). The Johnson School offers MBA, Accelerated MBA, Executive MBA, and Ph.D. programs. Courses and programs are taught at Cornell’s main Ithaca campus, the Cornell Tech campus in New York City, and other locations across the globe.

For full consideration please ensure that your application is complete by March 15, 2021. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. Applications received after March 15, 2021, will be reviewed if the position has not been filled.

The following materials are required:

  1. Letter of interest, with a clear indication of the position being applied for;
  2. Curriculum vitae;
  3. Up to three research papers;
  4. Three recommendation letters;
  5. Statement on Contributions to Diversity;
  6. Any other supporting documents

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Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual’s genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 

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Pay Ranges:

The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

  • Prior relevant work or industry experience.
  • Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
  • Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)
  • Unique applicable skills.


Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
business.cornell.edu
email address
 
209 Dryden Road
Ithaca, NY 14850