Job Description

Job Description:

• The Department of Accounting and Finance in the Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business at Southern Utah University seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor of Accounting - Tenure Track.
• This is a permanent, full-time nine-month tenure-track position to begin on August 16, 2025. Start date of January 2025 may be a possible option. Rank will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.
• We are looking for applicants with a Ph.D. in Accounting, who will provide excellent teaching and student mentoring, while maintaining scholarly engagement requirements per AACSB standards. Service to the department, school, and university is also expected.
• To learn more about the Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business, please visit www.suu.edu/business/.
  To learn more about Southern Utah University, please visit www.suu.edu/about.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction in graduate and undergraduate courses in accounting, both on-campus and online. Teaching duties may be varied but will likely include courses in accounting information systems and
  accounting data analytics. Other accounting courses may be assigned depending on experience and departmental needs. The anticipated teaching load for an academic year is generally 3/3 or 3/4, depending on
  faculty qualifications. Summer courses may be available to teach for additional compensation.
• Meet scholarly and/or professional engagement requirements to maintain qualification in the appropriate AACSB category. (Please see https://www.suu.edu/business/faculty-staff-resources.html for a copy of the Leavitt School of Business Faculty Qualifications policy).
• Engage and mentor students in the exploration of career opportunities
  and job placement in alignment with the mission and vision of the Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business and Southern Utah University.
• Work in a team-based environment and provide service to the department, school, and Southern Utah University.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
• In accordance with Utah State Code 53B-1-110, appointment to this position is contingent upon the successful passing of a background check.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Accounting. ABD candidates may be considered.
• Applicants must meet the Leavitt School of Business faculty qualification standards for the appropriate AACSB classification.
• Applicants with a PhD degree must meet the academic and professional requirements to be
  qualified in the Scholarly Academic (SA) category or the professional requirements to be qualified in the Practice Academic (PA) category.
• Please see https://www.suu.edu/business/faculty-staff-resources.html for a copy of the Leavitt School of Business Faculty Qualifications policy
• Applicants must demonstrate an ability to provide an excellent educational experience for students.

Southern Utah University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex (including sex discrimination and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or other bases protected by applicable law in employment, treatment, admission, access to educational programs and activities, or other University benefits or services. For more information or contact information, please visit https://www.suu.edu/nondiscrimination/.

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