Instructor of Accounting

University-of-Louisiana-At-Monroe; Breard (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Louisiana at Monroe invites applications for an instructor of Accounting to contribute to the BBA in Accounting program. The position supports online and face-to-face instruction and student mentoring.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting, with governmental accounting knowledge considered a strong plus, and a clear commitment to teaching and service. AACSB accreditation awareness is valued.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a master’s degree in Accounting or closely related field.
• Strong commitment to teaching and service is required.
• Experience with financial accounting is preferred; governmental accounting knowledge is a strong plus.
• Ability to teach both online and face-to-face courses is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach primarily undergraduate courses during fall and spring semesters.
• Mentor undergraduate students.
• Pursue a program of effective teaching, mentoring, and community engagement.
• Advise students and maintain records of student progress.
• Participate in recruitment and retention for the programs.
• Contribute to the mission of the program and college.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching

Student mentoring

Online teaching

Financial accounting

Teaching

Education

Master's degree in Accounting

Job description

The College is seeking an instructor of Accounting. Candidates are expected to contribute primarily to the BBA in Accounting program. The Accounting Program is accredited by AACSB-International. The candidate should have broad competence in Accounting with the ability to teach a variety of face-to-face and online courses.

Candidates who bring experience, expertise, and/or specialization in Financial Accounting are most preferred. Effective teaching skill must be demonstrated and is expected in both online and face-to-face classes.

• Teach primarily undergraduate courses during the fall and spring semesters.
• Mentor undergraduate students.
• Pursue a program of effective teaching, mentoring, and community engagement.
• Advise students and maintain records of student progress.
• Actively participate in recruitment and retention for the programs.
• Contribute to the mission of the program and college.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Candidates are preferred to have, at a minimum, a master’s degree in Accounting or closely related field of specialization, and must demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching and service. Expertise should be demonstrated through academic transcripts and/or professional experience. Candidates' experience should reflect a strong background in financial accounting, with governmental accounting knowledge considered a strong plus. ULM is seeking applications from candidates who can also demonstrate aptitude in teaching and working with individuals with diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values.