Accounting Assistant Professor — Teach, Research & Impact

The California State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

San José State University’s Department of Accounting & Finance invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Accounting beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate will teach a broad range of accounting coursework across undergraduate, MS Accounting Analytics, and MBA programs.

The appointment includes scholarly activity, research publications in peer‑reviewed journals, and service to department, college, and university.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Accounting by start of appointment.
• Scholarly Academic qualification under AACSB standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Awareness of and sensitivity to diverse student populations' educational goals.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in accounting disciplines.
• Engage in scholarly research and publish in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Participate in department, college, and university service.
• Use Canvas LMS for course delivery and management.
• Demonstrate commitment to inclusive teaching and advising.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Diversity & inclusion awareness

Education

Ph.D. in Accounting

Scholarly Academic AACSB standards

Job description

San José State University’s Department of Accounting & Finance invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Accounting beginning in August 2027. The successful candidate will teach a broad range of accounting coursework across undergraduate, MS Accounting Analytics, and MBA programs.

The appointment includes scholarly activity, research publications in peer‑reviewed journals, and service to department, college, and university.