Assistant Professor of Accounting

UAM, one of twenty campuses of the University of Arkansas System, is located in southeastern Arkansas in the beautiful timberlands, rich in outdoor recreation activities, and approximately 100 miles south of Little Rock. UAM is a comprehensive, residential and commuter, undergraduate institution also offering selected master’s degree programs.

Faculty - Tenure/Tenure Track

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Regular

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University of Arkansas at Monticello

Business

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Primary duties consist of teaching twelve credit hours a semester at the undergraduate level, including Principles of Managerial Accounting and selected upper-level courses in the major such as Cost Accounting, Auditing, Governmental/Nonprofit and Accounting Information Systems. The position may include courses in other business areas on occasion. Principles courses are offered every semester, other courses are scheduled once a year or on a two-year cycle.
Other responsibilities include advising/mentoring students, serving on departmental and university committees, and participating in course and program assessment. Expectations for promotion and tenure include research/scholarly activities appropriate to a teaching-centered School of Business and professional engagement with the business community. Collegiality, professionalism, effective communication skills, and a strong commitment to teaching excellence are necessary. As a member of the business faculty the successful candidate will be an integral part of the School and have the opportunity to shape the accounting and business programs.

A Ph.D. or D.B.A. is strongly preferred. Applicants with a Master’s degree in Business Administration or Accounting will be considered at the instructor level. Experience teaching at the collegiate level and/or professional experience are preferred. CPA licensure or eligibility for licensure with an intent to complete the requirements is preferred for candidates with a Master’s degree. Preference will be given to candidates with previous higher education teaching experience, both online and in-person, and industry experience.

Commensurate with education and experience.

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

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Marsha Clayton, Dean, School of Business, clayton

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