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Peru State College

Business and Economics Faculty- Accounting

Peru State College, Wayne, Nebraska, United States, 68787

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Business and Economics Faculty- Accounting All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

We do not accept references or other application materials from outside credential management organizations. Application materials and references must be submitted through our applicant tracking system.

Special Instructions Wayne State College is seeking a Business and Economics Accounting Faculty position. This is a Non‑Tenure Track and On‑Campus position. Start date is August 2026.

Position Information

Job Title: Business and Economics Faculty- Accounting

Rank: To be determined based on qualifications

Nature of Work: Responsible for providing instruction in accordance with the philosophy and objectives of the College.

Examples of Work Performed:

Contribute to students’ academic growth and development, which includes:

A. Teaching, which includes but is not limited to:

Have knowledge of and enthusiasm for the subject

Maintain competence in the assigned field of specialization and exhibit professional competence in the classroom, studio or laboratory

Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning

Maintain respect for the student and the student’s posture as a learner

Organize course and subject matter to acquaint all students with the course requirements including specific objectives, and methods of evaluation

Organize course presentations through short‑term and long‑range outcomes

Present abstract ideas and theories clearly

Conduct classroom presentations and activities utilizing methods appropriate to reach students of varying educational/experiential backgrounds and learning styles

Actively engage students in lectures, discussions or laboratories

Coordinate handouts, video and/or online materials and/or articles to update course content

Incorporate new methodologies in teaching and technology into classes

Encourage student to think for themselves

Be flexible and innovative with teaching styles and approaches, as appropriate to the class

Be reliable in meeting scheduled responsibilities

Be accessible to students; post and maintain office hours

Provide regular and timely assessment of student progress

Be fair in examinations and grading

Participate in program assessment and catalog revisions

Periodically evaluate and develop new courses, where necessary, revise and update existing courses to maintain relevant and current content

Participate in program review and updating requirements

B. Advising students, which includes but is not limited to:

Be knowledgeable about college policies and program requirements

Help students plan programs of study

Provide students with advice on academic issues and career counseling, tutoring, and other academic support resources

Assist in the development, implementation, and assessment of the departmental enrollment management plan, including serving directly in student recruitment, retention, and success strategies

Schedule and maintain availability for student advising

Establish and maintain timely communication with advisees

Provide leadership and supervision for student organizations and activities

Professional achievement and continual preparation and study through scholarly and creative activity will vary according to the field, examples of which may include:

Professional services rendered outside the academic discipline in ways other than teaching that contribute to the work of the College will vary from individual to individual. Service to the college and community, and profession related to the professional assignment includes:

Participate in campus and community presentations

Serve on discipline, department, school, and campus‑wide committees and initiatives

Take an active role in discipline, departmental, and school accreditation and reaccreditation activities, as appropriate and as assigned

Periodically evaluate and develop new courses, where necessary, consistent with the role and mission of the institution, school and department

Sponsor student organizations, as appropriate and assigned, and participate in student‑based activities

Provide leadership in professional organizations and/or good citizenship in the community at large

Foster and sustain collegial relations with campus, community and profession

Secondary Duties: Other duties as assigned by Dean

Required Qualifications Master’s Degree is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Earned Doctorate and/or relevant professional accounting experience preferred.

Professional certifications in accounting a plus.

Experience in teaching and experience in effectively using technology to facilitate student learning and to expand student access preferred.

License and Certification Requirements Other Requirements:

Criminal Background Check

Salary Information Salary Information Competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Attractive and comprehensive benefit package. Annual salary range is $69,000–$78,000.

Other Details

FTE: 1.000

FLSA: Exempt

Union Status: SCEA

Number of Vacancies: 1

Posting Number: F444P

Desired Start Date: Open Until Filled Yes

Open Date: 01/09/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants Wayne State College is seeking a Business and Economics Accounting Faculty position. This is a Non‑Tenure Track and On‑Campus position. Start date is August 2026.

General Information Wayne State College serves as a model of success for regional public higher education. Investments in infrastructure and facilities, expanded academic programs and partnerships, a whole‑campus approach to recruitment and retention, and a commitment to strategic planning position the College as a strong member of the Nebraska State College System. More than 4,500 students rely on Wayne State for access to graduate and undergraduate degree programs in more than 130 programs of study each year, a role the College has proudly filled since its founding in 1891. Our goals are clear: continually improve retention and graduation rates, provide high‑quality academic programs and campus facilities, support workforce and economic development in the region, maintain affordability and access, and manage resources for sustainability. We invite qualified applicants to join us in our important work.

EEO Statement The Nebraska State Colleges are equal opportunity institutions and prohibit unlawful discrimination and harassment. Each College has designated an individual to coordinate the Colleges’ non‑discrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Inquiries regarding non‑discrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Compliance Coordinators assigned at each College and identified on each College website.

Veteran Statement This position is subject to Veterans Preference.

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