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Colorado Mesa University · 3 months ago

Assistant Professor of Accounting

positionGrand Junction, CO, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$85K/yr - $95K/yr
date5+ years exp

Colorado Mesa University is seeking candidates for the rank of Assistant Professor of Accounting in the Davis School of Business. The role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate accounting courses, conducting research, and providing student advising and service to the university community.

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Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses primarily in accounting
Conduct scholarship within your discipline
Advise students and provide service at the school and university level

Qualification

In AccountingTeaching experienceResearch agenda in accountingCertified Public Accountant (CPA)Communication skillsStudent advisingCurriculum developmentCommunity involvementOrganizational skills

Required

A terminal degree (PhD or DBA) in Accounting, or related discipline with significant coursework (at least 18 graduate credit hours) in Accounting; ABD with a dissertation defense date and completion of all degree requirements on or before August 2026 will be considered
Demonstrated potential for exceptional teaching performance
Commitment to best practices in instruction, student advising/mentoring, and curriculum development
Demonstrated dedication to advancing a research agenda and producing scholarly work relevant to accounting
Demonstrated potential for active involvement in institutional, community, and/or professional activities
Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or other accounting related designations
Experience teaching college-level accounting courses beyond student teaching
Five-plus years of accounting experience is strongly preferred given our hands-on, application-oriented approach in the classroom

Benefits

Excellent health and retirement benefits package

Company

Colorado Mesa University

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Colorado Mesa University is a school in Grand Junction.
dateFounded in 1925
location
Grand Junction, Colorado, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.coloradomesa.edu/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.63M
Key Investors
Opportunity Now Colorado
2024-03-19Grant· $1.63M

Leadership Team

R
Robin Brown
Foundation CEO/VP of Development
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