Assistant Professor of Accounting at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Job Description:

Position #: F00616

Department: Accounting

Employment Status: Full time (29-40 Hrs)

# of openings: 1

Proposed Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience

Type of Employment: Faculty

Location: ASU-Jonesboro

Closing: 12/7/24


Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

Position Summary:

The Department of Accounting in the Neil Griffin College of Business at Arkansas State University (A-State) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2025. Teaching and research interests in all areas of accounting will be considered. However, our primary teaching need is in managerial accounting. Interest in and knowledge of data analytics is highly valued. Primary responsibilities include teaching accounting courses at the undergraduate and graduate (MAcc/MBA) levels, conducting scholarly research that results in quality peer reviewed publications, and service to the department, college, and university.

The AACSB-accredited Neil Griffin College of Business is one of the up-and-coming business colleges in the region. The Department of Accounting has a strong reputation regionally for the quality of its accounting program, as demonstrated by the high percentage of MAcc students that pass sections of the CPA exam on their first attempt.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Teach various Accounting courses
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required or applicable to the position responsibilities and area of specialization, including special abilities

General Days/Hours:

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Additional hours as requested and/or needed
Regular and reliable attendance

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

Preferred Qualifications
An active CPA license
Work experience in accounting

Review of applications will begin after the closing date of December 7. Interested candidates must attach (in MS Word or PDF format) the following materials to the electronic application:
• Letter of application
• CV/Resume
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness
• Contact information for three reference.

Unofficial transcripts will be required upon being chosen for a campus visit prior to interview date or may be attached online at the time of application.

Arkansas State University does not discriminate on the basis of color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or disability in any of its practices, policies or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, employment, admissions, educational services, programs or activities which it operates or financial aid.

A-State has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. A-State is also committed to creating a productive workplace in which both persons and property are secure. To achieve that goal, background investigations are conducted on all final applicants recommended for employment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. or DBA with a concentration in Accounting from an AACSB-accredited institution.

ABD's will be considered.

Review of applications will begin after the closing date of December 7. Interested candidates must attach (in MS Word or PDF format) the following materials to the electronic application:
• Letter of application
• CV/Resume
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness
• Contact information for three reference.

E-Verify Participation Notice:

https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf

E-Verify Right to Work:

https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf

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