Open Rank Search: Assistant/Associate Professor in Accounting
About the role
The Freeman School of Business at Tulane University is seeking applicants for a tenure system faculty position (Assistant or Associate Professor) in Accounting. This is a full-time appointment in the Freeman School’s Accounting area beginning July 1, 2027. Salary, teaching load, research support, and benefits are competitive with other major research institutions.
Responsibilities
- Teach rigorous and engaging undergraduate and/or graduate courses
- Produce high-quality scholarly engagement activities and publications
- Actively contribute to the research mission and research culture of the Freeman School
- Participate in service to the Freeman School and Tulane University
- Associate professors also provide academic leadership
Requirements
- PhD in Accounting or a related field
- Strong record of research and publication
- Excellent teaching skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team environment
Qualifications
- Experience in higher education
- Ability to engage students in learning
- Interest in contributing to the research mission of the Freeman School
Skills
- Strong research skills
- Effective communication skills
- Collaborative problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible teaching load
- Research support
- Comprehensive benefits package
Pay
Salary is competitive with other major research institutions.
Schedule
Full-time appointment beginning July 1, 2027.
Application Instructions
Candidates should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, working research papers, student course evaluations, and a list of two professional references (with contact information) who can provide confidential letters of recommendation. Other materials may be requested later.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or closed.
For further inquiries about this position, please email Professor Gus De Franco, at gdefranco@tulane.edu.