Accounting Instructor

Instructor for AccountingThe Instructor for Accounting's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing instruction for students enrolled in accounting courses (along with other related courses and topics) in the Business Technologies Department, including dual credit high school students. This individual is also responsible for maintaining office hours and teaching extended day classes, labs, and hybrid/online courses, as required, both on campus and at alternate locations. This individual helps coordinate and attend advisory committee meetings; attends workshops, seminars, and conferences to upgrade teaching skills; and assists in the development of curriculum, as needed. All LIT faculty are responsible for recruitment and retention as a part of achieving the Institute's Shared Vision of Growth and Excellence.Duties/Responsibilities:Actively engage students in the learning processMaintain ethical and professional behaviorMaintain knowledge of and adherence to the policies and procedures contained in the TSUS and LIT Policies and Procedures ManualParticipate in college service, which includes but is not limited to, committee work, advising and/or tutoring students, and recruitingTeach classes during the fall and spring semesters as required by the department (might include day, evening, weekend, and Early College High School/dual credit); including online coursesProvide mentorship to dual credit partners/menteesAttend Teaching and Learning Center sessions to enhance teaching skillsStay abreast of national matters and trends in educationParticipate in assessment activities for the LIT Core CurriculumAssist in the development of curriculum as neededPerform other related duties, as requiredMinimum/Preferred Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:A master's degree in Accounting or master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Accounting from a regionally accredited institutionWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsKnowledge of teaching methodologies/pedagogical strategiesPossess good verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work well in a team environmentPossess good time management skillsPreferred Qualifications:Experience teaching in higher educationDoctorate degree in subject areaRelated field and/or industry certificationsSupplemental Information:Physical Requirements:This position requires the ability to: remain in a stationary position for most of the time; occasionally move about inside an office to access documents, office equipment, etc.; constantly operate a computer or other office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine.Benefits: