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Assistant Professor of Accounting

The Department of Accounting & Finance invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment in Accounting at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning August 2027. Responsibilities for the person appointed to this position will include: effective teaching and mentoring of students as they progress through their academic career. Teaching responsibilities for this position will be fulfilled primarily at our Turlock campus. A record of scholarship that will meet AACSB Scholarly Academic standards.

Service to the Department of Accounting and Finance, the College of Business Administration, and the University. This is an academic year appointment. However, opportunities may exist for an additional Summer Session appointment.

Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting or a related field from an AACSB-accredited doctoral institution at the time of appointment. We welcome candidates with the ability and experience to teach a variety of accounting courses, especially in Intermediate Accounting. An interest in emerging areas such as Artificial Intelligence and/or Data Analytics would be a valuable addition to our program.

Professional certifications and/or relevant industry experience are highly regarded. We seek candidates committed to conducting meaningful research, with demonstrated potential to publish in respected, peer-reviewed accounting journals. A potential candidate's consideration will be enhanced with evidence of (or potential for) successful and innovative teaching experiences at the undergraduate level, and a commitment to support a diverse student body with a variety of ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

A complete application must include: an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; a statement of teaching philosophy; evidence of teaching proficiency; a sample of research; professional curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page.

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:
Dr. Lucy Xie, Committee Chair, Department of Accounting, College of Business Administration, California State University, Stanislaus, One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382, email: xxie.

Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $10,386 - $10,915 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package.