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Assistant/ Associate Professor of Accounting - Macon Georgia
Company: Middle Georgia State University
Location: Macon, Georgia
Posted On: 04/15/2024
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,000 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation university, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.
Department Information
The School of Business has programs that prepare students to solve problems and apply new technologies within an increasingly interconnected and changing business world. We emphasize career success through lifelong learning and professional development at all levels of the curriculum. The School offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with concentrations in General Business, Accounting, Financial Economics, Management, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management. A Master of Science in Management and a Master of Business in Professional Leadership are also offered at the graduate level. The School of Business is seeking AACSB accreditation.
Job Summary
The School of Business is currently seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor of Accounting. This is a ten-month, tenure track position, which involves teaching, scholarship, and service.
Responsibilities
Teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate and graduate level (Master) programs. Candidates are expected to teach on-campus and online courses in accounting with an emphasis on the financial accounting and auditing courses. The successful candidate is expected to have a strong commitment to outstanding teaching, research, advising students, and service to the profession and university. This is a 10-month position with summer teaching available depending on demand. Teaching responsibilities may include day and/or evening, lower level and/or upper-level business courses. Travel to satellite campuses (Cochran and Warner Robins) may sometimes be required.
Required Qualifications
Required Educational Qualifications
PhD or equivalent in accounting-related discipline(s) required.
Required Experience
Prior teaching experience in accounting, with both on-campus and online experience required.
Other Required Qualifications
Candidate should be proficient in the technologies necessary for the changing accounting landscape.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Experience in public accounting or industry is preferred.
Other Preferred Qualifications
Professional designation such as a CPA or CMA is preferred.
Required Documents to Attach
- Letter of interest including teaching philosophy
- Curriculum vitae
- Unofficial Academic Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
- Name and contact information for three professional references
Equal Employment Opportunity
Middle Georgia State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity. It is the policy of the Middle Georgia State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50).
For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy, please contact the Middle Georgia State University Office of Human Resources at 478.471.2010. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources.
Other Information
Every member of the USG community is required to adhere to the USG Statement of Core Values - Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect - that form and guide the daily work of the organization.
Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent:
CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning
Other Information
Tentative start date for this position is August 1, 2024.
This is a full-time, 10-month, faculty position and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include:
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