Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of Accounting

Job Summary

The Business and Accounting Department at Furman University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Accounting at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. This position is one of three newly approved faculty hires in business and accounting and will commence on August 1, 2027. Candidates with a strong interest in accounting education within a nationally ranked liberal arts and science setting are encouraged to apply.

Job Description

• A Ph.D. or D.B.A. in accounting or a related discipline is required by August 1, 2027; ABD candidates will be considered, provided the degree is conferred before that date.
• Prior university-level teaching experience, professional accounting experience, and involvement in relevant professional organizations are preferred but not required.
• The teaching load is five sections per academic year. In addition to the introductory financial/managerial course, the successful candidate will be prepared to teach advanced courses including federal income taxation or managerial accounting.

Duties

• Excell at teaching at the undergraduate level, mentor and advise students, and conduct original research leading to peer-reviewed publications or publication in outlets valued by active members of the profession or contribute to their discipline in other significant ways.
• Work with students from diverse backgrounds and contribute to Furman's commitment to expanding access and opportunity to Furman's rich learning culture.
• Eager to develop high-impact engaged learning experiences for undergraduates, including directing research, mentoring, and directing students in course-related projects in the community.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. or D.B.A. in accounting or a related discipline is required by August 1, 2027; ABD candidates will be considered, provided the degree is conferred before that date.
• Prior university-level teaching experience, professional accounting experience, and involvement in relevant professional organizations are preferred but not required.

Benefits

Furman University is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community through excellence in teaching, mentorship, and programming. We believe that cultural understanding, inclusiveness, and freedom of inquiry, thought, and discourse are essential components of a transformative undergraduate education.

Pay

The pay type is Salary.

Schedule

The work mode is On Site.

Contact Information

To apply, visit here.