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Job no: 495397
Work type: Faculty Full-time
Location: Pensacola - Main Campus
Categories: College of Business, Accounting/Finance
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Employment based visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.
Position Number: | 128590 |
Position Title (Classification Title): | Assistant Professor, 128590 |
Working Title: | Assistant Professor, Accounting |
Job Summary: | To teach undergraduate and graduate classes in Accounting (face-to-face and online), especially courses associated with Auditing, and other Accounting-related courses to adequately provide a good foundation in Accounting, and to prepare students for other classes within the department and the College of Business. This position will teach three classes each fall and spring. This position will also serve on departmental, college, and university committees. This faculty member will maintain professional affiliations and contribute to professional activities. This position will mentor students and provide advice on professional endeavors. This position may require teaching at the nearby Fort Walton Beach campus of the university (approximately 50 miles east of the Pensacola campus). |
Department | Accounting & Finance |
FLSA: | Exempt |
Minimum Qualifications: | Holds the highest degree appropriate to the field or possesses equivalent qualifications based on professional experience, and be otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. The appointee engages in teaching, scholarship and creative projects, and/or service and other related activities. |
Position Qualifications: | • Doctoral degree from an AACSB-accredited institution in Accounting or a closely-related field, including at least 18 graduate semester hours in Accounting and a strong commitment to teaching, academic research, and service. • Pertinent work experience, continuing professional development, and an active research agenda to maintain qualifications for performing teaching assignments. • Relevant teaching experience, including proven effectiveness in online course development and teaching. • Evidence of potential for quality scholarship, including publication in qualifying academic journals. |
Preferred Qualifications | Regardless of degree, it must be coupled with pertinent work experience, continuing professional development, and a robust research agenda. Coursework or work experience in Auditing topics. Teaching experience and/or scholarship regarding Auditing topics are desirable. |
Physical Demands: |
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Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job: |
This position requires a criminal background screen. |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Work Hours | As course schedule dictates |
Contract Period | 9 months |
FTE | 1.0 |
Salary Range | Commensurate with education and experience |
Pay Basis | Annually |
Preferred Response Date: | 3/15/2024 |
Special Instructions to Applicants: | Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu. Applicants are required to attach a curriculum vitae, letter of application clearly indicating your qualifications and interests, a statement of your teaching philosophy (not more than 800 words), and contact information for three references. References will be contacted upon submission of this application. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu. |
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