Assistant Professor, 10 Months, Department of Accounting and Finance

Quality Control Specialist - Pest Control; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Kean University is seeking an Assistant Professor in the School of Accounting and Finance, offering a full-time tenure-track position. Responsibilities include teaching a variety of courses and conducting research. Candidates must hold a doctorate and demonstrate strong teaching and research skills.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Work-life balance benefits

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree required - ABD candidates accepted with completion by hire date.
• Teaching experience and strong interest in research mandatory.
• CPA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Accounting.
• Conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Participate in curriculum development and student advisement.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research capability

Education

Doctorate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration

Job description

External Applicant Instructions

• Please upload your resume/CV for automatic population of information to your Kean application.
• Your contact information, work experience and education will be automatically filled in. Please review all fields - you will need to verify that the data is accurate.
• In the "My Experience" section, you will find a resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and any other supporting documents you may wish to submit.

TITLE: Assistant Professor, School of Accounting and Finance

EMPLOYER: Kean University

LOCATIONS: 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, Gateway Building (GATE) Lot 4, Ocean County College, Tom's River, NJ 08753

Kean University in Union, New Jersey has grown into a comprehensive, global institution of higher education serving a diverse enrollment of more than 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Kean's mission is to provide an affordable, accessible and world-class education that prepares students to think and respond critically and creatively in a rapidly changing world.

Kean, a proud R2 Research University, continues its legacy as a top producer of teachers in New Jersey and is a growing educational hub in the fields of business, health care and technology. Its six colleges - the College of Business and Public Management; the College of Education; the College of Liberal Arts; the Dorothy and George Hennings College of Science, Mathematics and Technology; Michael Graves College; and the College of Health Professions and Human Services - offer more than 50 undergraduate programs and more than 70 options for graduate study, leading to master's degrees, doctoral degrees, professional diplomas or certifications.

The University is also a higher education innovator within the State of New Jersey, partnering with Ocean County College, in Toms River, New Jersey and Brookdale Community College, in Lincroft, New Jersey, to provide access for students to earn a bachelor's degree from Kean. The Kean Skylands campus, located in Jefferson Township, New Jersey, is designed to serve as an outdoor living laboratory for field-based scientific study and other classroom and field instruction.

Kean faculty members are recognized for teaching distinction, scholarship and service. We are excited to grow our faculty and invite applications for an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting and Finance. This is a ten-month, full-time, tenure-track assignment. Teaching assignments may be assigned at any of Kean's New Jersey locations - Union, Ocean, Princeton, Skylands or for Kean Online and may include day, evening and weekend courses. Evening hours are required based on department needs for teaching evening courses and for most graduate course assignments.

All tenure-track faculty are expected to demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and an on-going program of research and publication or creative and performance activity. Participation in curriculum development, student advisement and service at the departmental, college, university and community level is required. Proficiency in a Learning Management System is also required, consistent with University guidelines.

DUTIES:

Kean University is seeking an Assistant Professor, School of Accounting and Finance to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses including, but not limited to: Advanced Accounting; Auditing; Cost Accounting; Forensic Accounting; Government and Fund Accounting; Intermediate Accounting; Principles of Financial Accounting; Principles of Managerial Accounting; and Taxation at the Union and Ocean campuses. The candidate will be responsible for conducting research and publishing in peer-reviewed academic journals; performing outreach to the professional community; engaging with public service contributions that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion; providing vision and guidance in the area of accounting education and the profession.

EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:

Doctorate degree (or foreign equivalent) in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or closely related discipline is required. Teaching experience is also required (no specific minimum), as is a strong interest in research. Relevant practical accounting experience is desired (no specific minimum). A CPA license is a plus. ABD candidates will be considered with degree completion by date of hire. Please apply at https://kean.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Kean. Use Req ID #3468

In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Law, the negotiated annual salary range for this position is: $74,969.42. to $116,227.02 (Steps 1-12). Salaries for internal applicants will be based on union negotiated calculations. This position may also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, a retirement plan and benefits for work life balance. For a full overview of our benefits offerings, please refer to our Kean University Benefits website.

Attention current Kean University employees (including part-time Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, Academic Specialists and Adjuncts): Please apply via the internal career site to ensure consideration as an internal candidate. To apply internally, please log into your Workday account and select the Career icon on your homepage to view available positions.

Additional Information

Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act (Senate Bill No. 1730, P.L. 2011, Chapter 70). Any individual newly hired by Kean University will be required to abide by this law and establish a principal residence in New Jersey. New employees will have a full 365 days to establish such residence, from the effective date of hire.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please refer to Section III.A. of our Reasonable Accommodations Policy & Procedures.

Mission Statement

Kean University, New Jersey's first Urban Research University, creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research, and impactful public engagement.

EEO/AA Statement

Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer