Accounting Adjunct Professor

Penn State University; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Part-Time Instructor to teach undergraduate accounting courses in person at University Park. The successful candidate will prepare and deliver course material, evaluate student work, maintain course records, and fulfill other instructional responsibilities as assigned.

Typical qualifications include an advanced degree (particularly in accounting or tax) and relevant work experience.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in accounting or tax is common and preferred.
• Experience teaching undergraduate accounting is desirable.
• Ability to prepare and deliver course material and assess student work.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate accounting courses in person at University Park.
• Prepare and deliver course material and lectures.
• Evaluate student work and provide feedback.
• Maintain appropriate course records and fulfill instructional responsibilities for assigned courses.

Skills

Teaching

Accounting knowledge

Course materials prep

Student evaluation

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.

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