Adjunct Professor - Accounting I

Thales College; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Thales College in Wake Forest, NC seeks an Adjunct Professor to teach Accounting I (Financial Accounting) starting Spring 2027. This is in-person instruction for a part-time, temporary basis, delivering course content to undergraduate Business students.

The role requires CPA and/or a Master's degree in a related field, plus extensive industry experience. Adjunct professors are paid per course completed.

Qualifications

• CPA, Master's degree or extensive industry experience.
• Strong alignment with Thales College vision and mission.

Responsibilities

• Deliver course content for Accounting I via lectures, seminars, tutorials, and labs as assigned.
• Oversee assignments, grading, and maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance.
• Ensure effective instruction on a part-time, temporary basis in undergraduate Business courses.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Teaching experience

Education

Master's degree in related field

CPA

Job description

Thales College is searching for highly qualified individuals to instruct our students. We are looking for highly motivated, entrepreneurially minded, dedicated faculty members who desire to help each of our students reach their fullest potential. Our mission of rejecting the status quo in higher ed and creating a new vision of high quality, classical, affordable post-secondary education is a unique one.

If you think you would be a good fit for our team, we welcome you to review the open positions below and apply today. If no positions are currently open, you may email your CV to our Human Resources team at [e-mail] to be considered for future openings.

Position: Adjunct Professor - Accounting I

Location: Wake Forest, NC

Job Id: 110

# of Openings: 1

Thales College provides an affordable Liberal Arts and Professional education so that students develop the wisdom–intellectual ability, meaningful knowledge, moral character, and professional excellence–needed to thrive in life and work.

We are looking for an Adjunct Professor to teach Accounting I (Financial Accounting) - starting Spring 2027.

This will be for in-person instruction.

Description

Adjunct faculty positions provide quality, effective instruction in assigned courses on a part-time, temporary basis; deliver course content to undergraduate Business students including lecture and (where applicable) seminar, tutorial, and lab instruction; oversee assignments, grading and maintain accurate records of student work and attendance.

This course introduces the basic principles of accounting. Students will learn a brief history of accounting and a broad overview of various accounting systems. They will know how to use and analyze accounting data, how to interpret and construct financial accounting statements, and what constitutes sound, prudent financial accounting practices.

Qualifications

General alignment with the vision and values of Thales College:

https://www.thalescollege.org/about/faq

https://www.thalescollege.org/about/principles

https://www.thalescollege.org/about/overview

CPA, Master's degree in related field, and/or extensive industry experience

Compensation

Adjunct professors are paid on a per course basis upon completion of the course