Accounting Adjunct Professor

Penn State University

University Park (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 96,000

Part time

2 hours ago
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Job summary

Penn State University in University Park seeks a Part-Time Instructor to teach undergraduate accounting courses in person. The instructor will prepare and deliver course material, evaluate student work, and maintain records. Appointments depend on instructional needs and available funding.

This role supports the Accounting Department within the Smeal College of Business and requires background checks. It offers flexibility with on-campus teaching and is contingent on funding.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degrees (particularly in accounting or tax).
  • Relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate accounting courses in person at University Park.
  • Prepare and deliver course material; evaluate student work; maintain course records and fulfill instructional responsibilities.

Education

Advanced degree in accounting or tax

Job description

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

Job Description And Position Requirements

The Accounting Department within the Smeal College of Business seeks to hire a Part-Time Instructor(s) to teach undergraduate accounting courses in person at University Park. Typical qualifications include advanced degrees (particularly in accounting or tax) and relevant work experience.

Applicants must submit an online application that includes a curriculum vitae (CV) and may include additional supporting materials. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses for a variety of accounting subjects, including preparing and delivering course material, evaluating student work, maintaining appropriate course records, and fulfilling other instructional responsibilities associated with the assigned course(s).

Appointments are contingent upon departmental instructional needs and available funding.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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