Lecturer in Accounting

Position Details

CU Denver Business School

Faculty Level/Title:
Lecturer

Working Title: Lecturer in Accounting

FTE: Full-time or part-time:
Part-time

Salary Range: $5,535 per 3-credit undergraduate course/$6,000 per 3-credit graduate course

Position #- Requisition #36717

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Job Description

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The CU Denver Business School is seeking applications for a Lecturer in Accounting position. This posting will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers from which future appointments to temporary, non-tenure-track positions for the  academic year will be made. Appointments will be part-time (less than 50% FTE) and will be made semester-by-semester, as teaching needs arise.

Lecturer in Accounting

What you will do:

The Lecturer(s) selected will teach in the Accounting discipline at the CU Denver Business School. Classes taught will be at either the undergraduate or graduate level and will generally be limited to three credit hours. Classes will be facilitated in varying modalities (in person, hybrid, remote or online).

Duties include delivery of tailored instruction to a variety of language and cultural backgrounds in accordance with prescribed curricular objectives and outcomes, preparing for each class ahead of time with balanced rigorous lesson plans, assessing student progress according to curricular objectives and outcomes, and adhering to program policies and procedures by reporting student offenses (plagiarism, cheating, absences, etc.).

Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

• Master's degree or terminal degree in Finance, Accounting, Payroll, Fiscal Reporting, Fiscal Management, Financial Forecasting, or a directly related field from an accredited institution and additional certifications, licensures, and/or trainings as applicable.
• Recent significant professional, technical, or managerial experience in the discipline related to the teaching assignment; at a minimum, significant experience is interpreted as at least five years of duties and responsibilities.

Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

• Prior experience teaching in Accounting.
• Professional certification/licensure in accounting or allied field, e.g., CPA. CMA, etc.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge and proficiency in related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in mentoring and teaching…