Assistant or Associate Professor

SSRN; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech has two tenure-track positions available in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at the rank of Assistant or (tenured) Associate Professor starting August 2027. Candidates with research and teaching interests in all areas of accounting will be considered.

A qualified candidate must demonstrate the ability and interest to conduct high-quality, scholarly research as well as the ability for high-level teaching.

Qualifications

• Candidate must demonstrate the ability to conduct high-quality scholarly research.
• Ability for high-level teaching.
• Assistant Professor: Ph.D. or in final stages of dissertation; Associate Professor: scholarly research record commensurate with tenure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scholarly research and publish in peer-reviewed venues.
• Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels with distinction.
• Engage in service to the department and university.

Skills

Research excellence

Teaching excellence

Education

Ph.D. in accounting

Job description

• Organization

  Virginia Tech Department of Accounting and Information Systems

Location

Posted

• Posted

  12 Aug 2026

Assistant or Associate Professor

Job Description & Qualification

The Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech has two tenure-track positions available in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at the rank of Assistant or (tenured) Associate Professor starting August 2027. Candidates with research and teaching interests in all areas of accounting will be considered.

A qualified candidate must demonstrate the ability and interest to conduct high-quality, scholarly research as well as the ability for high-level teaching.

A qualified candidate for an appointment as an Assistant Professor must have a Ph.D. or be in the final stages of their dissertation.

A qualified candidate for an appointment as an Associate Professor must have a scholarly research record commensurate with a tenured appointment.

About the Organization

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

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