Kennesaw State University · 1 month ago
Clinical Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance
Kennesaw, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelKennesaw State University is a leader in innovative teaching and learning, seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance for its Executive MBA Program. The role involves teaching accounting and finance courses, maintaining an active research agenda, and engaging with industry partners to enhance the program's visibility.
Education
Responsibilities
Teach accounting and finance courses exclusively in the Executive MBA Program
Deliver high-quality instruction in accounting and finance courses tailored to experienced professionals in the Executive MBA program
Design and update course materials to reflect current industry practices, executive-level decision-making, and strategic financial management
Incorporate experiential learning, case studies, and executive-level projects into the curriculum
Provide timely and constructive feedback to students, supporting their academic and professional growth
Maintain regular and flexible office hours and be accessible to EMBA students for academic support and mentoring
Initiate, coordinate, and run 2-4 EMBA courses as the Faculty Team Lead
Actively participate in EMBA program activities, including orientation sessions, residencies, and graduation events
Collaborate with program leadership and faculty to support curriculum development and continuous improvement initiatives
Serve on departmental or college-level committees as assigned
Engage with alumni and industry partners to enhance the visibility and impact of the EMBA program
Support recruitment efforts and represent the program at internal and external events
Participate and coordinate in Assurance of Learning initiatives for AACSB and SACSCOC
Maintain an active research pipeline in accounting, finance, or related fields, with a focus on applied or pedagogical scholarship relevant to graduate-level education
Present research at academic or practitioner conferences and pursue publication in peer-reviewed journals
Seek opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and industry engagement to inform research and teaching
Stay current with developments in the field and integrate relevant insights into course content
Qualification
Required
An earned Ph.D., or the foreign equivalent, in Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline, is required at the time of hire
Preferred
Significant level of corporate experience relevant to the role due to the educator-practitioner nature of this position
High level of professional engagement in local, regional, and professional organizations and relevant business experience beyond the classroom
Evidence of research producing capabilities or productivity, including publication in reputable journals
Willingness and ability to work weekends on Saturday and Sunday (spaced every 3 to 4 weeks approximately) and participate/teach in scheduled domestic (GA) and international residencies, including travel abroad
Company
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University is a public, coeducational, comprehensive university located in Kennesaw, Georgia
Founded in 1963
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.31MKey Investors
National Cemetery Administration
2024-06-17Grant· $0.31M
2022-03-02Grant
Leadership Team
Anna Bilyeu
Educational Technology Specialist/Project Lead with KSU iTeach
Steven Smalt
Accounting Professor
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