Assistant Professor of Accounting

SSRN; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida State University, Department of Accounting, invites applications for two tenure-track assistant professor positions beginning August 2027. Responsibilities include publishing in leading scholarly journals and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, with ongoing research toward promotion and tenure. All candidates should have a Ph.D.

in accounting (or anticipate one before starting). A strong record or potential in publishing and teaching is required; one position emphasizes

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in accounting or anticipate completion before start date.
• Demonstrated potential to publish in leading scholarly journals.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching across undergraduate and graduate programs.

Responsibilities

• Publish in leading scholarly journals.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting.
• Engage in research and progress toward tenure.

Skills

Publish in leading journals

Effective teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Accounting

Job description

Florida State University, Department of Accounting, invites applications for two tenure-track assistant professor positions beginning August 2027. Application review will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled.

These positions will be required to publish in leading scholarly journals, along with teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. You will also continue research efforts and progress towards promotion and tenure.

All candidates should have a Ph.D. in accounting or be earning their Ph.D. prior to starting the position.

Candidates must demonstrate an ability to publish in leading scholarly journals and a commitment to excellence in teaching. All areas of research and teaching expertise will be considered. One position has a strong preference for an interest in teaching financial accounting. Applicants with a professional background in financial planning may have an opportunity to teach a specialized wealth management course and should note this in their applications.

For questions about these positions, please contact Allen Blay, department chair at [e-mail].

About the Organization

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about our university and campuses.