Accounting, Professional Practice-Track, Faculty
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Job Location:
Murfreesboro, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Accounting Professional Practice-Track Faculty
Department
Accounting
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Accounting in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a professor of practice faculty position (non-tenurable) at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date for the position is August 1 2026.
As part of a nationally recognized AACSB-accredited college we prepare students for success in a rapidly changing business environment through innovative teaching professional engagement and strong industry partnerships. The successful candidate will be creative supportive and adaptable to the ever-changing market. The professor of practice will participate in academic programs by providing professional services exposing students to their professional expertise and directing students educational experiences in professional settings. We seek an experienced accounting professional who will contribute to the departments mission by delivering high-quality instruction at both the undergraduate and graduate (.) levels as well as engaging in professional and service more information on our program visithttps:// Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging practice-based instruction in undergraduate and graduate accounting courses.
- Develop and update curriculum and coursework to ensure alignment with industry standards and emerging trends.
- Foster strong relationships with industry partners to support internships and student engagement.
- Engage in professional community or practitioner-oriented activities that enhance the visibility and impact of the department and college.
- Participate in department college and university service activities.
Required Education
A masters or terminal degree in accounting or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate hours in accounting is required by the appointment date.
Required Related Experience
Ten (10) years of professional accounting experience is required.
Other Desirables
Applicants with the following will receive special consideration:
- CPA CIA CMA CISA CISP CFE or other accounting-related credentials.
- High-quality teaching experience.
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply applicants must include a cover letter curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy as separate attachments at the time of online application.
NOTE:
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University please visit our faculty recruitment webpage.
If you need help applying please contact Mitzi Dunkley Faculty Recruitment Specialist at . If you have position-specific questions please contact Audrey Scarlata at
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:
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MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at . For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU please call or email |
Application Review Date:11/08/2025
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Account Payable
- Invoicing
- Journal Entry
- Data Entry
- Accounting & Finance
- Tax Returns
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Reporting
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- Account Receivable
- ACCA
- CPA
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