Assistant​/Associate Professor - Accounting

Assistant/Associate Professor - Accounting

Position Overview

Be an Eagle – Where Purpose Takes Flight! Are you ready to make an impact? At North Carolina Central University (NCCU) we are more than an institution – we are a community rooted in a legacy of excellence and transformation. A historically Black university located in Durham, North Carolina, NCCU has been a cornerstone of education since 1910, fostering innovation and progress.

Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and exclusive perks designed to support your work‑life balance. Your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students and the community we serve. Become part of a legacy that drives change and achievement.

Primary Purpose of the Position

The School of Business at NCCU seeks a highly qualified candidate for a 9‑month, tenure‑track position of Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting. The candidate must earn a Ph.D. in Business with a major in Accounting from an AACSB‑accredited institution and demonstrate potential for high‑quality teaching and research. ABD candidates from AACSB‑accredited universities may be considered at the instructor level. Candidates should have teaching interests in accounting systems, data analytics, and tax, and experience using SAP is preferred.

• Position Number: F611013
• Appointment Type:
  Tenure Track – Initial 2 years
• FTE: 1 = 9/10 month – Faculty only
• Position Availability: 08/01/2026

• Teach undergraduate and possibly graduate accounting courses in face‑to‑face and online environments, demonstrating evidence of teaching effectiveness.
• Design and develop curriculum aligned with program goals and contribute to assurance of learning efforts.
• Maintain an active program of scholarly research, publish in peer‑reviewed journals, and achieve quality productivity to meet AACSB accreditation standards.
• Participate in service activities to the School, University, profession, and community.

• Earned Ph.D. in Business with a major in Accounting from an AACSB‑accredited institution.
• Demonstrated potential for high‑quality teaching and research.
• Teaching interests in accounting systems, data analytics, and tax.
• Experience using SAP is preferred.
• Professional certifications or relevant professional business experience are a plus.
• ABD candidates from AACSB‑accredited universities may be considered at the instructor level, but the Assistant Professor position requires completion of all doctoral requirements by August 1 2026.

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Philosophy
• Writing Sample
• Unofficial Transcripts (official required from selected candidate)
• List of References

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Criminal background check required. Please submit the required documents listed above through the NCCU application system.