Assistant Professorship in Business and Data Analytics (Corporate Finance / Financial Accounting) | Roskilde University, Denmark

Assistant Professorship in Business and Data Analytics (Corporate Finance / Financial Accounting) | Roskilde University, Denmark

Roskilde University (RUC), Denmark, invites applications for an Assistant Professorship in Business and Data Analytics with a focus on Corporate Finance or Financial Accounting and strong data analytical skills. The appointment offers the opportunity to apply for a future tenure-track position, subject to the announcement of such a position.

Position Details

• Position: Assistant Professor in Business and Data Analytics

• Specialisation: Corporate Finance or Financial Accounting with strong data analytical skills

• Institution: Roskilde University (RUC), Denmark

• Department: Department of Social Sciences and Business

• Employment Type: Fixed-term

• Duration: 4 Years

• Expected Start Date: 01 January 2027 (or as soon as possible thereafter)

• Application Deadline: 01 September 2026

About the Position

The Department of Social Sciences and Business seeks to strengthen its teaching and research profile in business and data analytics, particularly in the areas of corporate finance and financial accounting. The department offers an established interdisciplinary social science environment and encourages innovative research that combines business disciplines with data science and analytics.

The position is particularly relevant for candidates interested in applying data-driven approaches to address challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Research Areas of Interest

Applicants with research interests in one or more of the following areas are particularly encouraged to apply:

• Corporate finance or financial accounting using advanced data analytical methods

• Financial accounting and management accounting related to SMEs

• Data science applications in changing business environments, including AI, LLMs, and big data

• Data analytics for decision-making and management control

• SME budgeting, financial management, and business analytics

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will:

• Conduct high-quality research in business and data analytics.

• Deliver teaching in corporate finance, financial accounting, and data analytics-related courses.

• Contribute to curriculum development and interdisciplinary research initiatives.

• Engage with research and teaching activities focused on SMEs and emerging technologies.

• Participate in academic administration and collaborative research projects.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Expertise in corporate finance, financial accounting, or management accounting.

• Strong quantitative and data analytical skills.

• Interest in applying analytics and data science methods to business challenges.

• Ability to contribute to interdisciplinary teaching and research environments.

• Potential to develop an internationally recognised research profile.

About Roskilde University

Roskilde University (RUC) is one of Denmark's leading interdisciplinary universities, recognised for its problem-oriented and research-based approach to education. The Department of Social Sciences and Business conducts internationally relevant research and teaching that addresses contemporary societal and business challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.

Researchers with expertise in Business Analytics, Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting, Data Science, AI, and SME Research are encouraged to apply for this exciting academic opportunity in Denmark.

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