Program Director, Accounting (JSOM)

The Jindal School of Management (JSOM) at the University of Texas at Dallas invites applications for a dynamic, skilled, and forward‑thinking Program Director for its Bachelor of Science in Accounting program. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to shape and lead a high‑impact, innovative academic program within a top‑tier business school. Responsibilities Managing the Student Experience : Overseeing the student journey from admission to placement, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience. Ensuring Program Quality : Monitoring program performance, implementing best practices, and ensuring adherence to internal academic policies. Leading Academic Initiatives : Serving as the liaison between students and faculty to create and lead initiatives that align with JSOM’s mission, vision, and strategic priorities. Driving Enrollment and Rankings : Leading campaigns to improve enrollment numbers and program rankings, while refining student services and support. Building Industry Connections : Cultivating strong partnerships with organizations, employers, and industries to enhance student engagement and learning opportunities. Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree; Five years experience in a related field of expertise; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Education and Experience A graduate degree in a related field (e.g., MS Accounting), or a graduate degree in higher education (e.g., Ed.D., Ph.D.). Seven or more years of managerial experience in academic or professional settings, ideally within the fields of accounting or finance. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. Benefits BCBS PPO Medical Insurance Options – including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full‑time employees AD&D Insurance Dental & Vision Plan Options Long and short‑term disability TRS Retirement Plan Fertility Benefits Paid time off Equal Opportunity Employer The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of California