Assistant Professor of Accounting

Position Information Job Title Job Title Assistant Professor of Accounting Department Department 0460 - Accounting & Finance Requisition No. Requisition No. 0000795 Job Description Summary The Department of Accounting and Finance in the School of Business Administration at Oakland University is recruiting an assistant professor to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Accounting and to maintain a high level of quality research and service activities. For this appointment, candidates must have a Ph.D. in accounting or equivalent from an AACSB accredited institution (advanced ABD status considered), and evidence of scholarly achievement or potential, and quality teaching. Desired Qualifications: • All research and teaching areas will be considered, analytics, auditing and assurance services preferred • Evidence of scholarly activity that has positively impacted academic or professional audiences, • Evidence of effective Masters of Accounting, M.B.A. or equivalent teaching experience, • Leadership experience or an interest in taking on leadership responsibilities, • Relevant professional accounting and/or industry experience, • Possession of professional accounting certification, • Evidence of successful interactions with the professional community, • Evidence of obtaining external funding, • Ability to effectively collaborate with other faculty members, and • Experience/interest in Global/International aspects of Accounting. Minimum Qualifications Satisfy AACSB Scholarly Academic Standards (OU- SBA standards) A Ph.D. in accounting or equivalent (advanced ABD status considered), Evidence of scholarly achievement or potential, and quality teaching. School/College & Department/Program Summary The Department of Accounting and Finance: The Accounting Program holds Accounting Accreditation from AACSB . The department offers both an undergraduate degree in Accounting and a Masters of Accountancy. There are approximately 225 junior-senior undergraduate Accounting majors and 40 MAcc students. The School of Business Administration: The School of Business Administration is AACSB -accredited. It has approximately 2,000 undergraduate and 500 graduate students. The school is committed to enhancing its instructional technology and global management efforts. It is housed in Elliott Hall, which was constructed and opened in 2000. For more information about the School of Business Administration see More About Oakland University The University is located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University offers 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan that is dedicated to building ongoing, collaborative relationships, Oakland University embraces community and civic engagement to enhance the lives of its students and positively impact the broader community. Learn more about Oakland University’s Mission & Vision and Strategic Plan. Pay Basis Open Date Open Date 10/29/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Job Category Job Category Full-time Faculty EEO Statement Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Required Documents Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter Transcripts (unofficial) Writing Sample Teaching Evaluation Optional Documents 371 Wilson Boulevard, Rochester, MI 48309 View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Oakland University