State University Faculty - Assistant Professor of Accounting

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Working Title:

State University Faculty
- Assistant Professor of Accounting

Institution:

Metropolitan State University

Classification

Title:

State University Faculty

Bargaining Unit / Union:

209:
Inter Faculty Organization

City:

St. Paul

FLSA:

Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Unclassified
- Unlimited Academic

Salary Range:

$64,963.00 - $

Job Description:

Metro State University, a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System, is seeking to hire an Assistant Professor of Accounting. This is a full-time probationary position within the Department of Accounting and will start on January 4, 2027.

Responsibilities:

Faculty members are expected to:

• Demonstrate the ability to teach Accounting Information Systems and Financial or Managerial Accounting courses effectively to a post-traditional student population.

• Curriculum development in accounting information systems and financial or managerial accounting.

• Teaching in BS/BA, MS/MA, and/or MBA or DBA programs.

• Teach in-person and distance education courses as needed by the department, college, or university

• Contribute meaningfully to the assessment of student learning at program, college, and institutional levels.

• Engage in scholarly activity, creative achievement, and/or research.

• Provide evidence of continuing preparation and study.

• Contribute to student growth and development through advising and student academic or career guidance.

• Engage in service to the department, college, university, and community.

• Demonstrate a commitment to serving a diverse student body by delivering a student-centered education and using approaches that support equitable outcomes for all students.

• Provide excellent learning environments through in-person, online, and/or hybrid course modalities.

Salary Range:

Salary is commensurate with education and experience and is determined by the salary placement process as outlined in the Inter Faculty Organization (IFO) Master Agreement.

Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Inter Faculty Organization (IFO), which can be found on the Minnesota State Employee and Labor Relations website.

For the most current information on the Inter Faculty Organization, go to www.ifo.org.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A completed terminal degree (Ph.D or DBA) from a regionally accredited institution in accounting or a related field (.MIS or Finance). Applicants who will complete their terminal degree by August 2027 will also be considered.

• Demonstrated ability to teach and design curriculum at the undergraduate and graduate levels in accounting information systems and financial or managerial accounting that effectively engage a diverse, contemporary student population, and contribute to meaningful assessment of student learning. Courses to include, but not limited to, Accounting Information Systems and Financial or Managerial Accounting.

• Demonstrated success in teaching and professional service activities.

• A plan for scholarly activity, creative achievement, and/or research in the specified discipline(s), or related disciplines.

• Effective Communication skills (written & verbal) to communicate with a variety of persons and groups.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an institution with a culturally, economically, and linguistically diverse workforce and student population.

• Demonstrated ability and desire to work collegially with faculty and staff from diverse cultural backgrounds.

• Candidate must live or be willing to relocate to Minnesota and teach face-to-face courses.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated teaching effectiveness or professional experience with data analytics is desired.

• Professional experience working with accounting information systems, ERP systems, artificial intelligence and accounting productivity tools.

• A professional certificate in Accountancy, such as CPA, CMA, or CIA.

• Demonstrated contributions to the assessment of student learning at a post-secondary institution.

• Professional development and/or expertise in culturally responsive pedagogy, anti-racist pedagogy, and/or universal design.

• Experience as an academic advisor for students at a post-secondary institution.

Description of College/School/Unit:

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