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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities · 2 months ago

Assistant Professor of Accounting

Minneapolis

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$64K/yr - $186K/yr

Metro State University, a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System, is seeking to hire an Assistant Professor of Accounting. The role involves teaching accounting courses, engaging in curriculum development, and contributing to student growth and development while promoting an inclusive learning environment.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Demonstrate the ability to teach Accounting Information Systems and Financial Accounting courses effectively to a post-traditional student population

Curriculum development in accounting information systems and financial accounting

Teaching in BS/BA, MS/MA, and/or MBA or DBA programs

Teach in-person and distance education courses as needed by the department, college, or university

Contribute meaningfully to the assessment of student learning at program, college, and institutional levels

Engage in scholarly activity, creative achievement, and/or research

Provide evidence of continuing preparation and study

Contribute to student growth and development through advising and student academic or career guidance

Engage in service to the department, college, university, and community

Demonstrate a commitment to serving a diverse student body by delivering a student-centered education and using approaches that support equitable outcomes for all students

Provide excellent learning environments through in-person, online, and/or hybrid course modalities

Qualification

Ph.D.DBAAccounting Information SystemsFinancial AccountingCurriculum DevelopmentTeaching EffectivenessData AnalyticsProfessional CertificationCulturally Responsive PedagogyEffective CommunicationCollaborative Work

Required

A completed terminal degree (Ph.D. or DBA) from a regionally accredited institution in accounting or a broadly related field (such as MIS, Finance). Applicants who will complete their terminal degree by August 2026 will also be considered

Demonstrated ability to teach and design curriculum at the undergraduate and graduate levels in accounting information systems and financial accounting that effectively engage a diverse, contemporary student population, and contribute to meaningful assessment of student learning. Courses to include, but not limited to, Accounting Information Systems and Financial Accounting

Demonstrated success in teaching and professional service activities

A plan for scholarly activity, creative achievement, and/or research in the specified discipline(s), or related disciplines

Effective Communication skills (written & verbal) to communicate with a variety of persons and groups

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an institution with a culturally, economically, and linguistically diverse workforce and student population

Demonstrated ability and desire to work collegially with faculty and staff from diverse cultural backgrounds

Candidate must live or be willing to relocate to Minnesota and teach face-to-face courses

Preferred

A completed terminal degree in the specified discipline(s). All terminal degrees will be considered, with preference given to Accounting or a broadly related field (i.e., PhD, DBA)

Demonstrated teaching effectiveness or professional experience with data analytics is desired

Professional experience working with accounting information systems, ERP systems, and accounting productivity tools

A professional certificate in Accountancy, such as CPA, CMA, or CIA

Demonstrated ability to teach and design curriculum at the undergraduate and graduate levels in accounting information systems and financial accounting effectively to a diverse, contemporary student population, and contribute to meaningful assessment of student learning. Courses to include, but not limited to, Accounting Information Systems and Advanced Financial Accounting

Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching at a post-secondary level

Experience developing course curricula at a post-secondary institution

Demonstrated contributions to the assessment of student learning at a post-secondary institution

Professional development and/or expertise in culturally responsive pedagogy, anti-racist pedagogy, and/or universal design

Experience as an academic advisor for students at a post-secondary institution

Benefits

11 paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Six weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500)

A Pension Plan

457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options

Pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts

Employer paid life insurance

Short and long term disability

Professional development

A tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents

Company

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

Minnesota State is the third largest system of state colleges and universities in the nation with 26 colleges, 7 universities, and 54 campuses.

Founded in 1995

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

10001+ employees

https://minnstate.edu

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