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Wayne State University

Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Tenure Track

Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Overview

Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Tenure Track Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Tenure Track at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society. Responsibilities

Candidates are expected to conduct research suitable for publication in top-tier journals, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, with a strong preference for areas such as auditing and forensic accounting, actively participate in department and school activities, and perform other related duties as assigned. We expect the candidate to be a fully engaged participant in the life of the Mike Ilitch School of Business. The typical teaching load is two courses each in fall and winter semesters. For further information about the Department of Accounting see https://ilitchbusiness.wayne.edu/accounting/ Qualifications

Requirements for the position include a Ph.D. in Accounting, or ABD status with completion expected by August 2026, from an AACSB-accredited business school. For appointment at the associate professor level, prior teaching experience and a strong record of scholarly publications are required. Desirable education and experience

Evidence of potential to publish in top-tier academic journals. Having interest and experience in teaching courses in auditing and forensic accounting, taxation, and non-for-profit / governmental accounting are highly preferable. Candidates who have the skills and knowledge to infuse emerging technologies (machine learnings and Artificial Intelligence) into the classroom and research are encouraged to apply. Candidates should be able to teach face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online courses in the Accounting Department’s undergraduate, MSA, and MBA programs. Documents required at time of application

Cover Letter, Resume, 3 letters of recommendation, 4 copies of recent student evaluations, including an explanation of the rating system and a description of the courses being evaluated. A research statement (with a description of current projects and future plans). School/College/Division

H16 - School of Business Admin Primary department

H1604 - Accounting (H1604) Employment type

Regular Employee Job type: Full Time Job category: Academic/Faculty Funding/salary information

Compensation type: Annual Salary Hourly rate: Salary minimum: TBD Salary hire maximum: TBD Working conditions

Office and Classroom environment Job openings

Number of openings: 1 Reposted position: No Reposted reason: None (New Requisition) Prior posting/requisition number: Background check requirements

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required. The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.

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