Colorado Mesa University · 4 months ago
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Grand Junction, CO, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$85K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expColorado Mesa University is seeking candidates for the rank of Assistant Professor of Accounting. The position is full-time, tenure-track, where the faculty member will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses primarily in accounting, engage in scholarship, and provide student advising.
Education Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses primarily in accounting
Engage in scholarship within the discipline
Advise students and provide service at the school and university level
Qualification
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
Qualification and ability to teach Taxation courses
Benefits
Excellent health and retirement benefits package
Company
Colorado Mesa University
Colorado Mesa University is a school in Grand Junction.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.63MKey Investors
Opportunity Now Colorado
2024-03-19Grant· $1.63M
Leadership Team
R
Robin Brown
Foundation CEO/VP of Development
Benjamin Williams
Executive Director of the Davis School of Business
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