Open Rank Lecturer/Teaching Professor in the Accounting Group

SSRN; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern University's D’Amore-McKim School of Business is seeking applications for an open rank faculty position in Accounting, offering a full-time, non-tenure track role that includes teaching and service responsibilities. Candidates must possess the appropriate academic qualifications and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Paid time off and tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• Candidates for Lecturer must have a Master’s degree; Teaching Professor requires a doctorate.
• Minimum 4 years of college teaching/professional experience for higher ranks.

Responsibilities

• Teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs (60-90% depending on position).
• Research to maintain scholarly academic status (20% for Teaching Professors).
• Service to the Accounting Group and University (10-20%).

Skills

Excellence in teaching

Research ability

Commitment to diversity

Education

Master's degree in Accounting

Doctorate in Accounting or closely related field

Job description

Open Rank Lecturer/Teaching Professor in the Accounting Group

Job Description & Qualification

The Accounting Group of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University invites applications for an open non-tenure track faculty position to be located at the Boston, Massachusetts Campus of the university, with employment beginning in August 2025. These are full-time, benefits-eligible positions that may be on the Lecturer or Teaching Professor track, depending on qualifications and interest. Lecturers are responsible primarily for teaching and some service, while Teaching Professors also have research expectations.

The major responsibilities are:

Teaching Professors:

Teaching in our undergraduate and graduate programs (60%)
Research to maintain scholarly academic status (20%)
Services to the Accounting Group, DMSB and the University (20%)

Lecturers:

Teaching in our undergraduate and graduate programs (90%)
Services to the Accounting Group, DMSB and the University (10%)

Qualifications:

Candidates for a Lecturer must have a Master’s degree and candidates for a Teaching Professor must have a doctorate in Accounting or a closely related field by the appointment start date. Candidates for appointment at ranks above the entry-level must have at least 4 years of college teaching and/or professional experience. Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching and research, and fostering an environment of belonging for our student population.

Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Educational Institution and Employer, Title IX University. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, genetic information, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protect.

Documents to Submit:

Applicants should submit materials including a letter of interest, vita, recent working papers, and teaching evaluations. Letters of reference will be requested at a later stage. Please direct inquiries to Kimberly Moreno [e-mail]

Position Type:

Academic

Additional Information:

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University’s commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit materials including a letter of interest, vita, recent working papers, and teaching evaluations via the following website:

https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Open-Rank-Lecturer-Teaching-Professor-in-the-Accounting-Group_R131692-1

Letters of reference will be requested at a later stage.

About the Organization

D’Amore-McKim School of Business:

For over 100 years, the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University has continuously strengthened its foundation of experiential learning and innovation. Today, our mission to enable students to be responsible business leaders of the world capable of working, navigating, and creating in a digital environment is more relevant than ever. We offer unique business-specific and interdisciplinary degree opportunities at the bachelor's and master’s levels, and lifelong learners benefit from our graduate-level certificates and executive education portfolio.

All of these are enhanced by Northeastern's global campus system and experience-powered education approach. In addition, our use-inspired faculty and their research focus on transformative impact for humankind. Ultimately, D’Amore-McKim’s values-driven culture and cross-border approach to learning and research empower our students, faculty, alumni, and corporate partners to create impact far beyond the confines of time, discipline, degree, and campus.