Assistant/Associate Adjunct Faculty in Finance - FIN 669.01 (Formerly 609): Financial Engineering & Risk Management - Fall Term, Part A 2025
Location: Moraga, CA
Open Date: Jul 11, 2025
Deadline:
Description:Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College.
As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation, and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning, and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity.
Qualifications:
FIN 669.01(Formerly 609): Financial Engineering & Risk Management
Fall Term 2025, Part A
In-Person Saturdays 8/30, 9/6, 9/20, 9/27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Online on Thursdays 9/4 - 9/25 from 6:00pm - 8:15pm
2 CU course
Location: Moraga, CA
This course covers Risk Management which is the process of identifying, quantifying, and adjusting the risk(s) in a portfolio and/or business operations to the desired risk levels. The course takes a mathematical approach to recognize, quantify, and manage three primary forms of financial risk: interest rate risk, equity market risk, and foreign exchange risk. The course covers how to use derivatives including Futures, Forwards, Options, and Swaps to manage portfolio risk. The course will also discuss various other source of risk such as liquidity risk and commodity risk
Qualifications:
Candidates must have a Master's or Ph.D. preferred in a relevant area of Finance discipline.
Candidates should have a successful record of teaching experience at the graduate level and experience/familiarity with online/hybrid instruction in order to prepare for contingencies. This position requires all course related work to be performed in the state of California.
The salary range for this position is $4,320-$6,872 dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the College and SEIU, Local 1021, available here.
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