Assistant Professor, Accounting

Midwestern State University Texas; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwestern State University (MSU Texas) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Accounting beginning Fall 2027. This is a 9-month, tenure-track appointment with teaching responsibilities at undergraduate and graduate levels, in both traditional and online formats. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D.

in Accounting from an AACSB-accredited university; CPA designation is preferred. The appointee will engage in scholarly activities and contribute to the college's

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Accounting or related discipline awarded by an AACSB-accredited university.
• Track record of excellence in teaching (including online) at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Preference for applicants holding a CPA designation; ABD must complete by August 17, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses; this is a 9-month, tenure-track position.
• Engage in scholarly activities to maintain AACSB qualifications.
• Contribute to service and administrative duties within the department.

Job description

Position

Assistant Professor, Accounting Department Dillard College of Business Administration

Job Classification(s): The following positions will be considered for this opening.

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Starting Date: Fall 2027

Responsibilities

The Dillard College of Business Administration (AACSB accredited) at Midwestern State University (MSU Texas) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Accounting beginning Fall 2027.

Full-time faculty members teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. This is a 9-month, tenure-track position. Associate and full professors will be considered. Face-to-face and online teaching are both expected. In addition to the administrative and teaching duties, the successful candidate will engage in scholarly activities leading to the maintenance of faculty qualifications in accordance with the Dillard College of Business Administration's faculty qualifications policy. Salary is competitive.

The Dillard College of Business Administration at MSU Texas offers AACSB-accredited undergraduate and graduate programs to approximately 900+ students. Its thirty faculty members work closely and collaboratively to produce graduates ready to succeed professionally and also to provide specialized services to the region. The college enjoys an excellent student faculty ratio. Our classes are designed to provide a small college environment at an affordable state university price. Faculty know their students and provide them with the personal attention that is made possible through smaller classes.

Requirements

A Ph.D. in Accounting or related discipline awarded by an AACSB-accredited university. Track record of excellence in teaching (including online) a broad array of basic and advanced accounting courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Demonstrated research and other intellectual contributions consistent with AACSB standards. While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to applicants holding a current CPA designation. If ABD, the Ph.D. must be completed by August 17, 2027.

Standard Requirements

Requires the ability to maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community. Must adhere to University’s core values: People-Centered, Community, Integrity, Visionary, and Connections, per the MSU Texas Values Journey. Personal cell phone usage may be required to complete position duties, including multi-function authentication requirements. Regular reliable attendance is required.

This position is designated as security sensitive (Mod) and requires a criminal background check. Position is designated as a Responsible Employee as outlined by Title IX. May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Mailing Address Accounting Search Committee,
MSU Texas
Dillard College of Business Administration
3410 Taft Blvd.
Wichita Falls, TX 76308-2099

About MSU

Established in 1922, Midwestern State University is a public university in Wichita Falls, Texas, located halfway between Oklahoma City and the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The university has an average enrollment of 5,800 students, with approximately 20% enrolled in graduate programs. Rooted in a values-based culture, Midwestern State University aims to empower students and our community through a commitment to academic excellence, personal growth, and a culture of lifelong learning, inquiry, and innovation. The university is strongly committed to serving first-generation students and those receiving financial assistance.