Adjunct Faculty, Accounting

La Salle University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 33,480 - 55,800; Part time

Job summary

A respected university in Philadelphia is seeking adjunct faculty for its Accounting Department. Responsibilities include teaching Financial and Managerial Accounting among other courses, preparing course materials, and offering student support. A Master’s degree in Accounting or Business is preferred, along with a commitment to the university's mission. This role embraces diversity and encourages applications from individuals from underrepresented identities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred; CPA designation accepted with experience.
• Knowledge of La Salle University's mission.
• Flexible class scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned course(s).
• Prepare course materials for learning objectives.
• Provide timely grading and feedback.
• Support and guide students.

Skills

Teaching skills

Knowledge of Accounting

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Accounting or Business

Bachelor's degree with CPA designation

Job description

Job Overview

La Salle University’s Accounting Department has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach a variety of courses each semester on an “as needed” basis. Courses generally taught by adjunct faculty may include: Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Tax, Audit, Analytics, or Accounting Information Systems at both the undergraduate and graduate level.

La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned course(s).
• Prepare course materials consistent with departmental learning objectives.
• Provide timely grading and feedback to students.
• Provide guidance and support to students.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Accounting or Business, or a closely related field, or a Bachelors degree with a CPA designation and extensive industry experience.
• Knowledge and commitment to the mission of La Salle University.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching at the collegiate level.
• Willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.

Working Conditions

Some classes offered may be in the evenings, on weekends, or online.

La Salle University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees.