Accounting - Adjunct

University of Central Oklahoma; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 16,740 - 44,640; Part time

Job summary

A regional university in Edmond, Oklahoma is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach taxation, focusing on business entities such as partnerships and corporations. Candidates must possess at least a master's degree in a relevant field, with professional certification preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are crucial. This is an opportunity to provide quality learning experiences for students while working in an academic environment.

Qualifications

• Possesses at least a master's degree in the field specified.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Current professional experience or academic research in accounting/taxation.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction and facilitates learning for students.
• Teaches taxation with a focus on partnerships and corporations.

Job description

Position Overview

Note: Adjunct positions at UCO are part‑time teaching positions. This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point in the current academic year. This posting may or may not result in the hiring of adjuncts. Adjunct Faculty provides a quality learning experience for students on a semester basis. Adjunct faculty reports to a dean or chair and performs instruction‑related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies and procedures of the college. The relationship of the adjunct faculty member to the student is one of teacher and facilitator of learning.

Department Specific Essential Job Functions

University of Central Oklahoma, Dept. Accounting, invites applications for adjunct positions to teach taxation with preference given to the areas of business entities – specifically partnerships and corporations.

Experience Required

Possesses at least a master's degree in the field specified in the position announcement (exceptions require Academic Affairs approval). Possesses excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Master's degree in accounting with an emphasis in Taxation preferred. Other master's degrees considered. Professional certification preferred. Must have either current professional experience or current academic research in accounting/taxation to be considered. Previous teaching experience preferred but not required.

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.