Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Position Announcement

This is a 9-month tenure track position starting 9/16/2027. A terminal degree in Accounting and a CPA or CMA certification are required. Public accounting experience and prior teaching experience is required. Preference will be given to applicants whose research topics and/or methods complement or augment existing faculty. The School seeks candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.

Minimum Qualifications - Requirements for the position include: (1) An earned doctorate with an emphasis in Accounting from a nationally-accredited institution; (2) Current evidence or promise of a strong and innovative program of behavioral accounting research appropriate to career stage; (3) Recent evidence or promise of high-quality teaching effectiveness in accounting; (4) Experience or demonstrated ability to teach managerial accounting and accounting information systems/systems-related content;

(5) A minimum of two years of professional accounting experience; (6) CPA or CMA certification; (7) A strong and continuing commitment to research and teaching; and (8) An interest in teaching in both traditional in person as well as online modes and primarily undergraduate courses, with the possibility of graduate courses, as needed.

Total Compensation Range & Benefits Statement - PSU has a structured process for determining starting compensation, taking into account years of related experience, applicable skills, knowledge and abilities, market parity, and internal equity. The starting annual salary for this position will be $150,000 but may be negotiated above this rate dependent upon the factors above, the budget of the hiring department, and approval from HR.

An excellent benefits package includes 95% premium paid healthcare; a generous retirement and vacation package; and reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon University System schools. Please visit our total compensation calculator to see the full value of our benefits package.