Assistant Professor of Practice

2 days ago


Lubbock, Texas, United States Texas Tech University Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Professor of Practice - Personal Financial Planning

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Assistant Professor of Practice in Personal Financial Planning to join our team at Texas Tech University. As a key member of our faculty, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in personal financial planning, advising and mentoring students, engaging with industry and professional partners, and participating in outreach and engagement activities in the community and profession.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in personal financial planning in face-to-face and online modalities.
  • Advise and mentor students.
  • Engage with industry and professional partners to facilitate student and program success.
  • Serve on school, college, and university committees.
  • Participate in outreach and engagement activities in the community and profession.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have an earned Master's, Ph.D., J.D. or Ed.D. degree in Personal Financial Planning (PFP), Finance, Accounting, Economics, Consumer/Family Economics, Law, or an appropriate field.
  • Professional practice experience directly in or closely related to personal financial planning.
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness.
  • Evidence of student or emerging professional mentorship.
  • Active membership in relevant professional organizations.
  • Public speaking experience (e.g., conferences, guest lectures, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral & written.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active CFP certification.
  • Progress towards, or completion of, other appropriate designations, such as the CFA, CPA, or AFC.
  • Experience teaching financial planning courses specifically in a CFP Board-registered education program.
  • Professional practice and client-facing experience as a professional financial planner.
  • Demonstrated commitment to and service in financial planning education.

About Texas Tech University:

Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students.

About the College of Health and Human Sciences:

The College of Health & Human Sciences (CHHS) has a rich history of investing in students, preparing them to impact the world around them. The college offers a wide range of outstanding and nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate programs and encompasses seven academic units that include Community, Family & Addiction Sciences; the Department of Design; Family & Consumer Sciences Education; Hospitality and Retail Management; Human Development and Family Sciences; Interdisciplinary Human Sciences; Nutritional Sciences; and the School of Personal Financial Planning.



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