Assistant Professor, Accounting
Assistant Professor, Accounting
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Job Description
Qualifications:
PhD/DBA or equivalent in accounting from an AACSB accredited institution or a PhD/DBA in a related area with professional certification in accounting. ABD applicants will be considered but all degree requirements must be completed by August 24 2026. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a balanced commitment to excellence in teaching quality research and service. Preference also will be given to candidates who are professionally certified (e.g. CPA CIA CMA) and have professional experience in public accounting or relevant industry experience.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting research leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and university and community service. Effective teaching scholarly productivity and service to the university and the profession are required for retention promotion and tenure.
The George W. Daverio School of Accountancy in the College of Business at The University of Akron invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment in Accounting at the rank of Assistant Professor starting in August 2026. Both the School of Accountancy and the College of Business are accredited by AACSB-International.
Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement Requirements
Additional Position Information:
Application Instructions:
In order to be considered for this position please attach the necessary documents (This could be CV Cover Letter Teaching/Research Philosophy etc.).
Application Deadline:
Review of applications will begin on July 10 2025.
Compensation:
The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):
Union Affiliation (if applicable):
American Association of University ProfessorsFor assistance with your application or attachments please contact the Human Resources representative listed:
Cindy HarmEmail:
Background Check Statement
The University of Akron is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and employees. The University endeavors to protect the health welfare and safety of all students employees and visitors on our campus. As such all offers of employment with The University of Akron are contingent upon verification of credentials and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Some positions may require additional credit investigation and a pre-employment driving record search.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans.
State of Residence Statement
It is the expectation of the University of Akron that allwork performed as an employee ofthe University will be performed in Ohio.
Employment Type
Full-Time
