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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>About Ashesi University</span></span></p>\n<p><span>Our vision is a flourishing Africa whose leaders make ethical decisions in the best interests of their communities, and where innovation drives economic, cultural and social growth. We educate leaders who will make this vision a reality, and we collaborate with other institutions to multiply this work.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span>Joining Ashesi means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence, innovation, and a transformed Africa. We provide opportunities for everyone to do their most meaningful work, through cross-functional collaboration in an environment that encourages intellectual and personal growth.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span>If you're seeking an environment that values diverse contributions, supports professional development, and enables you to work with purpose, come join our team.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>About the Department</span></span></p>\n<p><span>The Economics and Business Administration Department at Ashesi University is committed to developing ethically grounded, entrepreneurial business and policy leaders. Our approach blends theory with practical experience, preparing students to excel in the African business environment and beyond. </span><span>The Department runs two undergraduate programmes: BSc Business Administration and BSc Economics. It will soon launch its first graduate programme, MBA. </span><span>The  EBA Department invites applications for a Full or Associate Professor role in Finance. We seek candidates with a proven record of publications in reputable and high-impact journals and a demonstrated ability to lead research projects and contribute significantly to the Ashesi community.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>About the Role</span></span></p>\n<p><span>The Professor of Finance will be responsible for delivering engaging, research-informed teaching and conducting cutting-edge research in finance. This role requires expertise in financial theory and practice, focusing on corporate finance, financial markets, investment analysis, and risk management. The professor will also mentor students and contribute to the institution's mission of academic excellence.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>Reports to:</span></span><span> Head of Department</span><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>Contract Type:</span></span><span> Full-Time Academic</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ol>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Teaching and Curriculum Development:</span></span></li>\n</ol>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span>Teach undergraduate</span><span> and graduate</span><span> courses in finance.</span></li>\n<li><br><span>Develop course </span><span>syllabi and </span><span>materials </span><span>that reflect </span><span>the latest financial tools, trends, and theoretical models.</span></li>\n<li><br><span>Use technology, case studies, and financial simulations to enhance 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level.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<ol>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Industry Engagement:</span></span></li>\n</ol>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Collaborate with industry partners to ensure the curriculum remains relevant to industry practices.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Lead initiatives such as guest lectures, workshops, and networking opportunities with professional institutions.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<ol>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Department-related Activities:</span></span></li>\n</ol>\n<ul>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum planning, and other departmental activities.</span></li>\n<li><br><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Contribute to the development of finance-related initiatives within the department.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span 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We also invest in continuous learning, development, and research opportunities, allowing our teams to grow with the university and achieve meaningful impact.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>Commitment to Diversity</span></span><span>: </span></p>\n<p><span>Ashesi is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive faculty. We encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and academic diversity of our university.</span><span><br><br></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>Join us in shaping the future of Africa’s leadership</span></span><span style=\"color: var(--gray10,#222); font-size: var(--font-size-medium,15px)\"> </span></p>",
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