Assistant Prof​/Associate Professor in Accounting

Overview

The Department of Business and Economics at MCBS invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Accounting. The successful candidate will teach accounting courses, contribute to accounting scholarship and professional engagement, support academic advising and participate in quality assurance and accreditation‑related activities.

• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
• Cost Accounting
• Auditing and Assurance
• Taxation
• Accounting Information Systems
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Accounting Analytics
• Corporate Governance

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate accounting courses in face‑to‑face, online, and blended modes.
• Prepare and update syllabi, teaching materials, assessment tools, rubrics, examinations, and course files in line with MCBS requirements.
• Embed contemporary accounting standards, data analytics, digital accounting tools, and Oman GCC business examples into teaching.
• Publish in peer‑reviewed journals and contribute to applied research, conference presentations, funded projects, and collaborative scholarship.
• Advise students, supervise research projects, support internships and capstones, and contribute to employability initiatives.
• Support curriculum review, Assurance of Learning, moderation, assessment of CLOs and PLOs, accreditation documentation, and continuous improvement.

• Assistant/Associate Professor:
  PhD or DBA in Accounting or a closely related field from a recognized university.
• Lecturer:
  Master’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field from a recognized university.
• Professional certification and teaching experience are preferred.
• Associate Professor candidates must demonstrate a strong record of peer‑reviewed publications, supervision, academic leadership, and service.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness at the university level and ability to teach online or hybrid courses.
• Bilingual Arabic‑English communication is preferred; ability to teach in Arabic is advantageous where program needs require it.
• Experience with quality assurance (AACSB, OAAAQA, OQF‑aligned curriculum and assessment practices, moderation, and accreditation evidence) is strongly preferred.

• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, CIA, or equivalent.
• Industry consultancy, audit, taxation, financial reporting, or accounting systems experience.
• Experience in student supervision, grant applications, professional training, or collaboration with accounting and finance professional bodies.

• Maintain academic professional currency appropriate to the appointed rank and faculty qualification category.
• Contribute to faculty sufficiency, teaching effectiveness, Assurance of Learning, curriculum improvement, research impact, and engagement with professional community stakeholders.
• Provide evidence for course files, assessment moderation, closing‑the‑loop actions, and accreditation‑related reporting when required.

MCBS is an equal opportunity employer.