Part Time - Accounting - Adjunct Instructor

The Accounting Department within the Smeal College of Business seeks to hire a Part-Time Instructor to teach courses in the online Masters of Taxation program.

About the role

The successful candidate will be expected to design and present course material in an asynchronous format that teaches students how to resolve tax law questions in support of economic decision making and tax return position defense. Courses provide an in-depth understanding of the ethical constructs that guide and limit the practice of taxation.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the online Masters of Taxation program
• Design and present course material in an asynchronous format
• Teach students how to resolve tax law questions in support of economic decision making and tax return position defense
• Provide an in-depth understanding of the ethical constructs that guide and limit the practice of taxation

Requirements

• Detailed knowledge of the tax law in subjects such as corporate taxation (including reorganizations and consolidated tax returns); tax research, writing & analysis; partnerships; estate & gift tax; exempt organizations; and/or state & local taxation
• A Master's degree or equivalent education and experience is required

Qualifications

• Ability to design and present course material in an asynchronous format
• Knowledge of tax law in relevant areas
• Experience teaching similar courses

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to teach in an asynchronous format
• Knowledge of tax law

Benefits

• Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.
• The University is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Pay

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.

For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is part-time.

For more details about the specific schedule, please refer to the job description or contact the hiring department.