Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Accounting

About the role

Established in 1922, Midwestern State University is a public university in Wichita Falls, Texas, located halfway between Oklahoma City and the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The university has an average enrollment of 5,800 students, with approximately 20% enrolled in graduate programs. Rooted in a values-based culture, Midwestern State University aims to empower students and our community through a commitment to academic excellence, personal growth, and a culture of lifelong learning, inquiry, and innovation. The university is strongly committed to serving first-generation students and those receiving financial assistance.

The Dillard College of Business at Midwestern State University offers AACSB-accredited programs, including seven undergraduate majors and MBA degrees, emphasizing academics, experiential learning, industry connections, critical thinking, leadership, and global perspectives. The Accounting program offers AACSB-accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees, focusing on technical competence, ethical decision-making, and professional readiness, with strong ties to the profession and opportunities for real-world learning.

The Department of Accounting in the Dillard College of Business Administration at Midwestern State University invites applications for a full-time 9-month tenure-track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor to begin Fall 2027. Full-time faculty members teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Face-to-face and online teaching are both expected. In addition to the administrative and teaching duties, the successful candidate will engage in scholarly activities leading to the maintenance of faculty qualifications in accordance with the Dillard College of Business Administration’s faculty qualifications policy.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including both face-to-face and online formats.
• Engage in scholarly activities leading to the maintenance of faculty qualifications in accordance with AACSB standards.
• Contribute to administrative duties as assigned by the department and college.

Requirements

• A Ph.D. in Accounting or related discipline awarded by an AACSB-accredited university.
• If ABD, the Ph.D. must be completed by August 17, 2027.
• Track record of excellence in teaching (including online) in a broad array of basic and advanced accounting courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.
• Demonstrated research and other intellectual contributions consistent with AACSB standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preference will be given to applicants holding a current CPA designation.

Application Materials

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• CPA documentation (if including in application)
• List of references
• Student evaluations if available

This position is designated as security sensitive and requires the finalist to complete a criminal background check.

Questions about this position should be directed to Dr. Lin Wang, Search Committee Chair at lin.wang@msutexas.edu.