Part-Time Graduate Faculty: Accounting Program

About the role

CSU Global is seeking an experienced accounting professional and educator to deliver advanced, practice-oriented instruction within our graduate accounting program. Specific needs are in Auditing, Forensic Accounting, and Taxation areas. Under the guidance of the Provost, Program Manager & Faculty Operations Specialist, you will ensure the seamless delivery of courses in alignment with University, accreditation, and state standards, contributing to CSU Global's mission and programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 8-week online courses through the learning management system (Canvas).
• Engage actively with students, provide feedback, and support retention efforts.
• Complete a quality check/review of each assigned course prior to the course start per CSU Global expectations.
• Post weekly course updates and announcements.
• Maintain and submit accurate and timely reports for student grades.
• Adhere to all CSU Global faculty expectations regarding engagement in the course through the discussion board and in comments and feedback to students on assessments.
• Provide personalized and substantive feedback on all student submissions and assignments within CSU Global guidelines.
• Respond promptly to student, Program Director, and University emails, phone calls, and inquiries in accordance with CSU Global guidelines.
• Host live class sessions, as required.
• Submit course tickets for any course issue.
• Provide feedback on the course topics, presentation, and relevancy to the Program Director.
• Actively assist the University in retention efforts such as reporting to the Academic Success Office a concern for a student not engaged in the course.
• Support University assessment efforts for the course and program.
• Maintain the highest level of ethical standard and confidentiality in the execution of all duties performed.
• Carry out duties in compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines and with all University policies and procedures.
• Remain current in profession and industry trends.
• Make a positive contribution as demonstrated by making suggestions for improvement, learning new skills, procedures and processes.
• Be available for other duties as required.

Requirements

• Ph.D., DBA, J.D., or discipline-equivalent doctorate degree with a focus in Accounting.
• 18 graduate credit hours in Accounting courses.
• Minimum of three years of industry and practical experience within the previous 10 years.
• At least two years of higher education teaching experience or one year of higher education online teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active CPA, CMA, CFE, CIA, or equivalent recognized professional credential.
• Demonstrated proficiency using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and leading interactive, case-based graduate discussions.

Skills

• Active listening.
• Critical thinking.
• Problem-solving.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively.
• Documented knowledge and skills related to teaching modern learners and teaching methodology.
• Experience working with a diverse student population.
• Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints.
• Ability to effectively communicate to students, faculty, academic and campus leaders, and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a remote environment with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment.
• Proficiency with email and cloud-based document systems (e.g., Google applications).
• Proficiency with standard word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.

Benefits

• 401(a) retirement plan with a minimum 11.1% employer contribution.
• Tuition assistance for eligible CSU Global bachelor’s and master’s programs.
• Paid sick time.
• Multiple employee assistance programs.
• Wellness and professional development opportunities, including employer-sponsored LinkedIn Learning and Google Gemini AI for work.

Pay

The hourly pay range is $32 – $37 based on teaching load and degree type and also includes a contribution to a retirement account.