Assistant Professor of Accountancy-AIS

San Diego State University’s Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy in the Fowler College of Business seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in Accounting Information Systems or Auditing to begin August 18, 2027.

About the School

The AACSB Accounting-accredited School enrolls approximately 800 undergraduate and 100 graduate students in its Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) – Accounting Major, Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA), Master of Science in Accountancy and Data Analytics (STEM), and combined 4+1 BMACC program. The faculty consists of 15 tenure-track professors and several full- and part-time lecturers. Research support includes access to WRDS and other databases, internal grant funding, graduate student assistants, and a dedicated research budget for conference travel and data purchases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a vigorous, independent program of research, scholarship, or creative activity.
• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Accounting Information Systems or Auditing.
• Engage in campus and professional service activities.
• Interact effectively with the business community.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Accountancy or a related field completed by August 18, 2027.
• Record of original research, scholarly, or creative accomplishments demonstrating capacity to:
  • Sustain a vigorous and independent research agenda.
  • Teach graduate and undergraduate courses.
  • Contribute to campus and professional service.
• Demonstrated past accomplishments and/or future plans in at least two of the “Building on Inclusive Excellence” criteria.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in the discipline and its methodologies.
• Record of publications, presentations, and/or external funding.
• Proficiency in interdisciplinary and collaborative research, scholarship, or teaching.
• University-level teaching experience.
• Preparation for teaching students from diverse backgrounds.
• Relevant service to the university, community, and profession.
• Understanding of the mission and goals of the School of Accountancy and SDSU.
• Engagement in service or research with diverse populations in higher education.

Pay

The anticipated salary range is $140,000 to $155,000, based on the current CSU salary schedule. Placement within this range will reflect the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience. Salaries above the published maximum may be offered in limited circumstances.

Benefits

SDSU offers a comprehensive benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. View benefits information.