Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor in Accounting; Boston Campus-1

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

A prominent university in Boston seeks an Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in Accounting to start in August 2026. This full-time, non-tenure track position includes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and participating in service activities. Candidates should have a doctorate in accounting or a related field and at least 4 years of teaching or professional experience. The role comes with a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in accounting or closely related area by start date.
• At least 4 years of college teaching or professional experience for upper ranks.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting and related subjects.
• Conduct research to maintain Scholarly Academic status.
• Participate in service activities for the Accounting Group and School.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research capabilities

Experience in accounting

Education

Doctorate in accounting or related field

Job description

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor in Accounting; Boston Campus-1

The Accounting Group of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University invites applications for an open non‑tenure track faculty position to be located at the Boston, Massachusetts Campus of the university, with employment beginning in August 2026. This is a full‑time, benefits‑eligible position with teaching, research, and service responsibilities. Appointment will be made at the Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor level, depending on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in financial accounting, tax, audit, data analytics, or related subjects; participate in service to the Accounting Group, D’Amore‑McKim School of Business, Northeastern University, and the discipline; develop an independent research program necessary to achieve and maintain AACSB qualification as a Scholarly Academic.

• Teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs (60%)
• Research to maintain scholarly academic status (20%)
• Services to the Accounting group, DMSB and the University (20%)

Qualifications

Candidates for Teaching Professor must have a doctorate in accounting or a closely related field by the appointment start date. Candidates for appointment at ranks above the entry‑level must have at least 4 years of college teaching and/or professional experience. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching and research, and fostering an environment of belonging for our student population.

Documents To Submit

Applicants should submit materials including a letter of interest, vita, recent working papers, and teaching evaluations. Letters of reference will be requested at a later stage.

Position Type

Academic

Benefits

Northeastern University offers a comprehensive benefits package for benefit‑eligible employees, including medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life insurance, retirement, and commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Pay Range

Assistant Teaching Professor: $140,000.00 - $168,000.00 | Associate Teaching Professor: $153,000.00 - $183,000.00
With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, including education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly‑situated employees already in the role.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, genetic information, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Title IX University and an E‑Verify Employer.