Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting, Tenure-Track

Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting, Tenure-Track

Ohio University's College of Business is conducting a global search for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting, Tenure-Track.

For more information, and to apply, go to: https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/23302.
For full consideration, please apply by August 20, 2017.

Our Mission
Ohio University strives to be the best student-centered, transformative learning community in America, where approximately 40,000 students realize their promise, faculty advance knowledge, staff achieve excellence, and alumni become global leaders. OHIO is committed to fostering, embracing, and celebrating diversity in all its forms. Our Athens Campus offers students a residential learning experience in one of the nation's most picturesque academic settings. Additional campuses and centers serve students across the state, and online programs further advance the University's commitment to providing educational access and opportunity.

Primary Accountabilities
The Ohio University School of Accountancy invites applications for up to two tenure-track appointments as Assistant/Associate Professor beginning in August 2018. We are looking for student-friendly, research-active, innovative faculty members and will consider applicants with teaching and research interests in any area of accounting. All applicants must be academically qualified under AACSB standards, be able to show evidence of the ability to produce quality research and to achieve a record of teaching excellence, and be committed to professional interaction. Ohio University's College of Business and its School of Accountancy are both accredited by the AACSB.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach in both our undergraduate and graduate programs. The School of Accountancy at Ohio University takes pride in the ongoing success of our problem-based curriculum, our innovative faculty, and our outstanding relationships with the Accounting Profession. Our graduates are heavily recruited by the Big 4 and large regional accounting firms. The College of Business provides distinctive AACSB award-winning programs, one of which allows for a variety of international teaching opportunities for faculty in two-week increments. Currently, these opportunities exist in Italy, Greece, Germany, Hungary, France, Spain, China, Brazil, and Argentina, and are available to accounting faculty members.

Ohio University takes pride in its vibrant residential campus that attracts top quality students. Athens, Ohio, is a quintessential college town and is a family-friendly and culturally rich community located amidst scenic state and national parks just 75 minutes southeast of Columbus, Ohio.

Diversity is a core value of the College of Business at Ohio University. We believe that the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together to learn. An ability to communicate and collaborate with diverse constituencies, locally, nationally and internationally is also a necessity.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. We will be interviewing qualified applicants at the AAA Annual Meeting in San Diego. However, attendance at the conference is not required for full consideration.

Minimum Qualifications
All applicants must be academically qualified under AACSB standards (visit: http://www.aacsb.edu/accreditation/standards/2013-accounting), be able to show evidence of the ability to produce quality research and to achieve a record of teaching excellence, and be committed to professional interaction. Ph.D. in business with a concentration in accounting is preferred. Professional experience is also highly valued. Must have ABD by the time of application, and Ph.D. must be in hand by the start date.

Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary with outstanding benefits including, among others, comprehensive insurance and educational benefits for employee and eligible dependents.

Diversity is a core value of the College of Business at Ohio University. We believe that the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together to learn. The richness of the University community reflects diversity of culture, race, gender, region, age, religion, ideas, socioeconomic levels, sexual orientation, ability and a myriad of multi-cultures. You will find Ohio University is a microcosm of a global society.

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