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The Culverhouse College of Business at The University of Alabama is seeking a candidate for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Risk Management and Insurance in the Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies beginning August 16, 2027. Primary duties will include engaging in a research program that results in articles in high-quality scholarly publications, particularly in the risk management, insurance markets, insurance economics, finance, actuarial science, or related fields, teaching courses in risk management, insurance, and finance at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and performing service as assigned by the Department, College, and University.
Position Summary
The candidate responsibilities include conducting and publishing academic research in high-quality journals, generating external research funding, teaching courses in the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs, and engaging in service at a level commensurate with the level of faculty appointment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- A doctoral degree in risk management and insurance, finance, economics or a closely related field
- A demonstrated potential for publishing in top academic journals and a strong research pipeline given the applicant's career stage
- Evidence of high-quality teaching
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants are encouraged from various disciplines (e.g., risk management and insurance, finance, or economics). Research and teaching interest in the field of Risk Management and Insurance are vital.
INSTRUCTIONS AND REQUIRED MATERIALS FOR APPLICATION
Review of applicants will begin immediately. The posting is expected to remain open until the position is filled. Candidates must apply online at https://careers.ua.edu. In addition to a cover letter, the application materials should include a current CV, a current working paper, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and 3 letters of recommendation. Candidates should have the three letters of reference e-mailed to cadavis31@ua.edu, with the subject line ‘Letter of reference for (candidate’s name)’. All other material must be attached at time of application for the application to be accepted and considered complete. The candidate selected for this position will be required to submit a disclosure and consent form authorizing a background investigation. Initial interviews will be held via Zoom.
ABOUT THE DIVISION/COLLEGE/SCHOOL
The Culverhouse College of Business is home to a supportive community, committed to personal engagement, and dedicated to shaping the future of business through excellence in teaching, research, and service.
Continuously accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1929, Culverhouse is among the leading public business schools in the country.
The College offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels distributed across five academic departments and the Manderson Graduate School of Business.
Some of its many distinctive programs and labs include the STEM and CREATE Path to the MBA, a value investing library and trading room, a behavioral research lab, and a center focused on data analytics.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, named one of Travel + Leisure’s 25 Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S. As one of the nation’s premier universities, UA offers bachelor’s, master's and doctoral degrees in nearly 200 fields of study. With more than 1,400 acres of tree-lined academic core campus and over 300 state-of-the art facilities, UA has been ranked among the most beautiful and most impressive college campuses in the South, in the state of Alabama and in the nation.
In Fall 2023, the Capstone set a new enrollment record with more than 39,000 students, including more than 8,200 in the freshman class. The current enrollment includes students from every county in Alabama, every state in the nation and 92 countries around the world. More than 1,100 National Merit Scholars are currently enrolled, making UA one of the largest enrolling institutions of the scholars in the country.
UA was recently recognized as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. students for the seventh time in nine years, as well as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the first time. UA is one of only 12 universities in the nation to receive both honors.
For reasons like this, the University made Forbes list of America’s Top Colleges for 2023 and Time magazine’s list of Top 50 Best Colleges for Future Leaders. It also made Princeton Review’s list of Top Value Colleges.
UA is also designated among the top doctoral research universities in the United States in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. One of the fastest growing major research institutions in the nation, UA saw a 21% increase in sponsored awards in the 2023 fiscal year.
Since 2015, UA has invested over $1.1 billion in the physical campus, adding more than 2.55 million gross square feet of space, over 150 new research-intensive faculty, signature research areas (e.g., “The Alabama Research Institutes”), and a growing number of partnerships with industry and with state and federal agencies.
The University employs nearly 2,100 faculty and over 4,500 staff, with 52 UA researchers included in the National Academy of Inventors. An additional 40 current faculty have received the NSF CAREER Award, the nation’s most prestigious recognition of top performing young scientists in disciplines ranging from nanoscience and engineering to biological sciences.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND EEO STATEMENT
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to any legally protected basis and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. More information is available in the EEOC’s Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal poster.
The University of Alabama affirms its longstanding commitment to institutional neutrality, free speech, and academic freedom.
INTRODUCTION
The Culverhouse College of Business at The University of Alabama is seeking a candidate for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Risk Management and Insurance in the Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies beginning August 16, 2027. Primary duties will include engaging in a research program that results in articles in high-quality scholarly publications, particularly in the risk management, insurance markets, insurance economics, finance, actuarial science, or related fields, teaching courses in risk management, insurance, and finance at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and performing service as assigned by the Department, College, and University.
Position Summary
The candidate responsibilities include conducting and publishing academic research in high-quality journals, generating external research funding, teaching courses in the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs, and engaging in service at a level commensurate with the level of faculty appointment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- A doctoral degree in risk management and insurance, finance, economics or a closely related field
- A demonstrated potential for publishing in top academic journals and a strong research pipeline given the applicant's career stage
- Evidence of high-quality teaching
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants are encouraged from various disciplines (e.g., risk management and insurance, finance, or economics). Research and teaching interest in the field of Risk Management and Insurance are vital.
INSTRUCTIONS AND REQUIRED MATERIALS FOR APPLICATION
Review of applicants will begin immediately. The posting is expected to remain open until the position is filled. Candidates must apply online at https://careers.ua.edu. In addition to a cover letter, the application materials should include a current CV, a current working paper, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and 3 letters of recommendation. Candidates should have the three letters of reference e-mailed to cadavis31@ua.edu, with the subject line ‘Letter of reference for (candidate’s name)’. All other material must be attached at time of application for the application to be accepted and considered complete. The candidate selected for this position will be required to submit a disclosure and consent form authorizing a background investigation. Initial interviews will be held via Zoom.
ABOUT THE DIVISION/COLLEGE/SCHOOL
The Culverhouse College of Business is home to a supportive community, committed to personal engagement, and dedicated to shaping the future of business through excellence in teaching, research, and service.
Continuously accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1929, Culverhouse is among the leading public business schools in the country.
The College offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels distributed across five academic departments and the Manderson Graduate School of Business.
Some of its many distinctive programs and labs include the STEM and CREATE Path to the MBA, a value investing library and trading room, a behavioral research lab, and a center focused on data analytics.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, named one of Travel + Leisure’s 25 Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S. As one of the nation’s premier universities, UA offers bachelor’s, master's and doctoral degrees in nearly 200 fields of study. With more than 1,400 acres of tree-lined academic core campus and over 300 state-of-the art facilities, UA has been ranked among the most beautiful and most impressive college campuses in the South, in the state of Alabama and in the nation.
In Fall 2023, the Capstone set a new enrollment record with more than 39,000 students, including more than 8,200 in the freshman class. The current enrollment includes students from every county in Alabama, every state in the nation and 92 countries around the world. More than 1,100 National Merit Scholars are currently enrolled, making UA one of the largest enrolling institutions of the scholars in the country.
UA was recently recognized as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. students for the seventh time in nine years, as well as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the first time. UA is one of only 12 universities in the nation to receive both honors.
For reasons like this, the University made Forbes list of America’s Top Colleges for 2023 and Time magazine’s list of Top 50 Best Colleges for Future Leaders. It also made Princeton Review’s list of Top Value Colleges.
UA is also designated among the top doctoral research universities in the United States in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. One of the fastest growing major research institutions in the nation, UA saw a 21% increase in sponsored awards in the 2023 fiscal year.
Since 2015, UA has invested over $1.1 billion in the physical campus, adding more than 2.55 million gross square feet of space, over 150 new research-intensive faculty, signature research areas (e.g., “The Alabama Research Institutes”), and a growing number of partnerships with industry and with state and federal agencies.
The University employs nearly 2,100 faculty and over 4,500 staff, with 52 UA researchers included in the National Academy of Inventors. An additional 40 current faculty have received the NSF CAREER Award, the nation’s most prestigious recognition of top performing young scientists in disciplines ranging from nanoscience and engineering to biological sciences.
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND EEO STATEMENT
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to any legally protected basis and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. More information is available in the EEOC’s Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal poster.
The University of Alabama affirms its longstanding commitment to institutional neutrality, free speech, and academic freedom.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in VP Finance
Align your credentials to TN categories
VP Finance roles qualify under the Accountant TN visa category, which requires a CPA or a relevant bachelor's degree. Pull your official transcripts and credential evaluations before outreach so employers see a complete TN-ready package from the first conversation.
Target companies with recent visa filings
Search for employers with recent visa filings for finance roles. Companies experienced with visa sponsorship processes are more likely to move quickly through TN sponsorship discussions during the offer stage.
Frame sponsorship as a process question, not a risk
Canadian professionals can receive TN status at the land border in a single day, with no USCIS petition required. Positioning this upfront during recruiter conversations removes the lottery uncertainty that makes employers hesitate on H-1B visa sponsorship.
Use Migrate Mate to filter VP Finance roles by sponsorship
Searching every job board for TN-eligible roles wastes hours on positions with no sponsorship path. Migrate Mate filters VP Finance openings by employers with recent visa filings, so your outreach focuses on realistic opportunities where sponsorship experience exists.
Prepare a TN support letter before final interviews
Your offer letter and employer support letter must describe the VP Finance role in terms that map to the Accountant TN category criteria. Ask your prospective employer to draft this with HR and legal before you reach the offer stage, not after.
Mexican nationals should request consular appointments early
TN visas for Mexican nationals require a consular interview and are subject to a 5,500 annual cap. Book your appointment through the U.S. Embassy as soon as your offer letter is finalized to avoid delays that could push your start date.
VP Finance TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a VP Finance role qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, VP Finance roles typically qualify under the Accountant occupational category in the USMCA TN list. The position must require and the applicant must hold either a CPA designation or a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Roles that are primarily general management with incidental finance duties may face greater scrutiny from CBP officers, so your offer letter should clearly describe the financial analysis and reporting responsibilities central to the job.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for VP Finance roles?
The TN visa has no annual lottery and no numerical cap for Canadian citizens, meaning a qualified Canadian can receive TN status at a land port of entry on the same day as their appointment. The H-1B requires registration in a lottery where selection is not guaranteed. For employers, TN sponsorship for a VP Finance role involves fewer steps, lower filing costs, and no multi-month wait for USCIS adjudication. The trade-off is that TN status cannot be used as a direct path to a green card the way H-1B can.
What documents does an employer need to sponsor a VP Finance TN applicant?
The employer must provide a signed offer letter that specifies the job title, a description of duties tied to the Accountant TN category, the intended period of employment, and confirmation that the applicant holds the required credentials. For Canadian applicants, this letter goes directly to the CBP officer at the port of entry alongside the applicant's degree or CPA credentials. No USCIS petition is filed in advance.
Where can I find VP Finance jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Most job postings don't disclose TN sponsorship specifically because employers conflate it with H-1B. Migrate Mate filters VP Finance openings by employers with recent visa filings and experience sponsoring work visas, saving you from applying to companies that will stall once sponsorship comes up. Targeting employers with a track record of visa sponsorship is the most reliable signal of a realistic sponsorship path.
Can a Mexican national apply for TN sponsorship for a VP Finance role?
Yes, but the process differs from the Canadian path. Mexican nationals must apply for a TN visa at a U.S. consulate in Mexico and are subject to the 5,500 annual cap on TN visas. The consular appointment can take several weeks to schedule, so timing your application relative to your start date matters. The documentation requirements are the same: an offer letter, degree credentials or CPA designation, and evidence that the role qualifies under the Accountant category.