NYU London is currently recruiting for a part-time lecturer to teach Corporate Finance, a course sponsored by NYU’s Stern School of Business at NYU. Teaching commences in the autumn term (Sept-Dec 2025). Course Description: This is an introductory course in corporate finance that analyzes the major financial decisions facing corporate managers. The major topics include: 1) Net Present Value; 2) Rules for Making Investment Decisions; 3) Real Options; 4) Cash Flow Analysis; 5) Cost of Capital; 6) Capital Structure; 7) Dividend Payout Policy; 8) Capital Structure and Investment Decisions Payout Policy. Emphasis will be placed on appreciating the limitations and challenges that are faced when applying the theoretical framework of corporate finance to real world problems by examining specific applications in the form of examples and case discussions. Teaching & Learning Objectives Students will gain the following skills: + Develop an understanding of the tools that are used to value investment projects and companies (valuation). + Understand the basic issues involved in how firms should raise funds for their real investments (financing). + Evaluate how investment and financing decisions are related. Teaching Information Instructors are encouraged to use a variety of pedagogical techniques. This typically includes a combination of lecture- and discussion-based class sessions, as well as the use of student activities, such as debate exercises and flipped classroom environments. In addition to required midterm and final exams, instructors may use a variety of assignments to assess student comprehension of the course material. These may include online weekly homework, writing assignments, short student presentations and in-class multiple-choice quizzes. Instructors may select the mix that is more appropriate to their teaching methodology. Instructors should be prepared to teach in-person and simultaneously to be prepared for remote instruction should circumstances require it. NYU uses Zoom as its primary platform for remote instruction. Expectation of Hours: This is a 4 credit course. The semesters are 15 weeks long (14 weeks of teaching plus an exam week) and there are 2hrs 30 minutes of classroom instruction each week. In addition to the time required for course preparation, classroom instruction, and marking, the instructor is required to hold a minimum of one set 60-minute “office hour” at NYU London per week, during which time she or he will be available to meet with students. About NYU and NYU London: Founded in 1831, New York University is the largest private university in the United States. The University has degree-granting campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai and operates 11 global academic centers and research programs in more than 25 countries. NYU London is an undergraduate study abroad program of exceptional quality with teaching strengths across the curriculum. Our UK faculty, drawn mainly from local universities, has an excellent record in teaching and research. Classes are held at the NYU London centre at 265 Strand. If you would like to learn more about our program please visit NYU London (https://www.nyu.edu/london.html) . Applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field. It is expected that the post-holder will ideally have 2 to 3 years of experience teaching at the university level; experience teaching American undergraduates is helpful. The successful candidate should have the right to live and work in the UK prior to appointment. All candidates must submit the following: (1) a cover letter; and (2) a current C.V. All applications must be made online through Interfolio ByCommittee at apply.interfolio.com/163120 . If you are new to using Interfolio Faculty Search you may find the following guide useful: Job Applicant's Guide to Interfolio Faculty Search (https://product-help.interfolio.com/en\_US/help-resources-for-applying/apply-to-a-position-hosted-with-interfolio) . Applications, in the form of a C.V. and covering letter, should arrive by 23 March 2025. Competitive salary. Terms and conditions will be discussed with the successful applicant. The successful candidate should have the right to live and work in the UK prior to appointment. NYU London is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from under-represented individuals in the profession, across color, creed, race, ethnic and national origin, physical ability, and gender and sexual identity. NYU London affirms the value of differing perspectives on the world as we strive to build the strongest possible university with the widest reach. For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr NYU is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.