Assistant Professor of Finance

The Business Administration Division of the Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at Pepperdine University invites applicants with an earned Ph.D. in Financial Economics or a related field for a tenure-track faculty position in Finance to begin August 1, 2027. Applicants should complete all requirements for the Ph.D. before the start date. Successful candidates should be able to teach undergraduate courses in Corporate Finance, Investments, and Personal Finance. Prior teaching experience is preferable, but not required. The business program at Seaver College is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). US News and World Report ranks Pepperdine University among the top colleges and universities in the country, and we have a Research 2 designation. We have approximately 975 undergraduate students in the Business Administration Division.  Despite a large number of majors, our classes are small (rarely more than 30 students) and our faculty is collegial and collaborative.  The division offers Bachelor of Science degree programs in accounting, business administration, finance, and international business and several minors.  Degree programs are offered on a full-time, residential basis at the main campus in Malibu, California.