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rAssistant Professor of Accounting
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rLocation: Dept of Econ, Finance & Acct
rRegular/Temporary: Regular
rJob ID: 607843
rFull/Part Time: Full-Time
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r Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation\'s preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle
of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering
equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
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About NAU
Northern Arizona University serves almost 30,000 students. We are a
vibrant community, with 21,000 students in Flagstaff-the home of our
largest campus-and the remainder online or at our 20+ statewide
locations. Our institution has carefully integrated on-campus education
with distance learning, forming seamless avenues for students to earn
degrees.
Committed to an inclusive university environment, NAU has all the
benefits of a large institution with a personal touch. We carefully
balance teaching, scholarship, and service for faculty members.
Supporting our core value of student-centrism, NAU\'s faculty members
promote learning and help students reach academic milestones.
Flagstaff is an outdoorsy mountain town with four seasons and a thriving
cultural scene. Located at 7,000 feet, Flagstaff houses 70,000 people
and sits at the base of the sacred San Francisco Peaks.
For more about inclusive excellence at NAU, visit the Center for
Inclusive Excellence and
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About the Department/College
The W. A. Franke College of Business is one of eight academic colleges
at Northern Arizona University and a leading AACSB-accredited provider
of business education in Arizona. The Department of Economics, Finance,
and Accounting is home to approximately 32 full-time faculty members.
Our college enrolls approximately 3,600 undergraduate and graduate
students. We are known for preparing outstanding, motivated
professionals who are often first-generation college students. We are
committed to a diverse and collaborative working and learning
environment. We are interested in candidates who will bring excellence
to our college via outstanding research, teaching, and service. Our
faculty conduct high quality accounting research, deliver an engaging
classroom experience, and provide support and leadership within the
department and accounting academic community.
NAU\'s main campus is surrounded by the largest contiguous ponderosa
pine forest in the world, and our faculty enjoy hiking, biking, and
skiing in this beautiful mountain town. We are fortunate to have an
active cultural scene with many music performances and arts festivals at
multiple local venues. The Grand Canyon, Sedona, and Pheonix are all
easily accessible via a short drive. Flagstaff also has excellent K-12
schools such as BASIS Flagstaff.
About the Position
The W. A. Franke College of Business invites applicants for one
tenure-track position in Accounting with a start date of August 2025 at
the Flagstaff campus. Position rank is at the Assistant level. We invite
applicants with qualifications to teach managerial and/or accounting
information systems courses at the graduate or undergraduate levels.
An active research agenda that can lead to scholarly publications in
high quality journals is required. All research areas and methodologies
are welcome.
Our faculty is comprised of scholars with a diverse set of backgrounds
and interests. The successful applicant is expected to estab ish a
highly productive and impactful research program at NAU and teach at the
graduate and undergraduate levels. Additionally, we seek a colleague
that will add to the supportive and collegial atmosphere we\'ve built at
our University.
Responsibilities Include:
- Teach undergraduate and graduate accounting courses. Some of our
teaching needs include Managerial Accounting, Cost Accounting, and
Accounting Information Systems.
- Foster an inclusive learning environment.
- Tenure-track faculty members are expected to develop and maintain an
active research agenda and are evaluated on their
research/scholarly/creative activity, teaching, and service. We
predominately rely on the Chartered Association of Business Schools
(CABS) Academic Journal Guide when ranking journal publications.
- Engage in meaningful service to the university, college, department,
professional organization(s), and/or discipline related community
service.
This position is a 9-month tenure track position.
This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to
complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with
or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.
Minimum Qualifications