Open-rank Tenure-track faculty position in Accounting at the Full Associate and Assistant levels commencing September 2026.
We invite applications from candidates at all ranks and career stages. Candidates should have completed or be nearing completion of a Ph.D. in Accounting or a related discipline. We seek scholars with strong theoretical quantitative and/or computational backgroundsparticularly those whose research leverages tools from artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning (ML) natural language processing (NLP) and related methodologies. Applicants should demonstrate an established record of or strong potential for excellence in both research and teaching. Teaching responsibilities may include courses at the undergraduate MBA MSBA and Ph.D. levels.
The Accounting group at Tepper is interdisciplinary and collaborative. Our strengths lie in the interface of accounting economics and data-analytics. Methodologically we place a strong emphasis on applied theory/empirical/experimental research grounded in accounting economic and/or computational theories. Examples of research by current faculty include economic consequences of climate reporting cognitive biases in processing financial reports tax evasion and income inequality performance pay in knowledge creation the role of accounting in banking regulations and AI-assisted anomaly detection of accounting records.
We are at the frontier of accounting research aiming to address changing business needs due to rapid advancements in technology and the ubiquity of data by leveraging novel research approaches. The Accounting group at the Tepper School is ideally positioned to drive this innovationbolstered by the recent establishment of the Accounting AI Research Lab and a strong track record of interdisciplinary collaboration with Carnegie Mellon faculty in economics finance statistics machine learning and computer science.
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