Accounting, Department of Accounting and Finance - Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Accounting

Department of Accounting and Finance

UMGC Stateside

Location:

Tripler Army Medical Center, HI

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site at Tripler Army Medical Center, HI in the Accounting program. Specifically, we are seeking faculty for the following course(s):

An introduction to the basic theory and techniques of contemporary financial accounting. The objective is to identify the fundamental principles of accounting, identify and analyze business transactions, prepare financial statements, and communicate this information to users with different needs. Topics include the accounting cycle, transactions, and the preparation of financial statements for single-owner business organizations that operate as service companies or merchandisers.

Further study of contemporary accounting practices, with an emphasis on financial and managerial accounting. The goal is to identify and analyze business transactions, define the characteristics of business entities, identify the interdependency of financial statements, employ managerial accounting techniques, and communicate this information to users with different needs. Financial accounting topics include liabilities, equities, investments, and business entities. Managerial accounting topics include job order and process costing, cost-volume-profit analysis, and budgets.

A survey of accounting principles relevant to making business decisions based on financial information. The aim is to apply critical-thinking skills and ethical principles to accounting issues. Topics include internal controls, financial reporting, financial statements analysis, managerial accounting, and budgeting elements.

Required Education and Experience

• Master's degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited institution of higher learning
• Professional experience in Accounting or related field
• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred
• This position is specifically to teach on-site at Tripler Army Medical Center, HI.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Certification such as the CPA, CIA, CISA, or CFE

Materials needed for submission

• Resume/ Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter highly preferred
• If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

The Accounting Program at UMGC

Please visit the following link to learn more about this program, including its description, outcomes, and coursework:
Business & Management | UMGC

Faculty Training at UMGC

We are committed to your professional success h new faculty member is required to successfully complete our online two-week new faculty orientation, Fac Dev 411, as a condition of hire.

Position Available and will Remain Open until Filled

Salary Commensurate with Experience

All submissions should include a cover letter and resume.

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Benefits Package Highlights:

• Health Coverage:
  Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date.
  
  NOTE:
  
  Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options:
  Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

For additional information please see: SS Adjunct .pdf (umgc.edu)

Hiring Range by Rank and Degree:

Instructor:
No Terminal Degree:
Step 1 $ 806 - Step 11 $ 1,050 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor:
No Terminal Degree Step 1 $ 877 - Step 11 $ 1,127 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor:
Terminal Degree Step 1 $ 1,023 - Step 11 $ 1,288 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor:
No Terminal Degree Step 1 $ 947 - Step 11 $ 1,205 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor:
Terminal Degree Step 1 $ 1,202 - Step 11 $ 1,483 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor:
No Terminal Degree Step 1 $ 1,023 - Step 11 $ 1,288 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor:
Terminal Degree Step 1 $ 1,347 - Step 11 $ 1,645 per credit hour