LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
E.J. Ourso College of Business
Chair
Department of Accounting
Applications and nominations are invited for the
anticipated position as Chair of the Department of
Accounting in the E.J. Ourso College of Business at
Louisiana State University.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctoral degree in accounting or related field; established
research and teaching record; administrative experience;
active association with professional organizations; ability
and willingness to interact with the accounting profession
and the overall business community; possess a record of
scholarship commensurate with appointment as a tenured full
or associate professor of accounting.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees academic leadership of the Department of
Accounting in research, teaching, and service; works with
other business school programs; maintains and enhances the
connection between the Department of Accounting and the
accounting profession; provides the vision and innovation
for the development of the accounting program at LSU;
reports directly to the Dean of the E.J. Ourso College of
Business.
ABOUT THE COLLEGE AND SCHOOL:
The E.J. Ourso College of Business is AACSB accredited and
has seven academic units, several centers for research and
executive education, and an enrollment of over 2,000
undergraduate and graduate students. The Department of
Accounting has approximately 400 majors in the
undergraduate program and also offers a Master's in
Accounting and a Ph.D. in Accounting.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY:
Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge is the state's
only comprehensive university with an enrollment of
approximately 31,000. LSU holds the Carnegie Foundation's
designation as a Doctorate-granting University, with very
high research activity. For more information on the
University, the College, and Department of Accounting see
the department's home page at:
http://www.bus.lsu.edu/academics/accounting/
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-
employment background check. Application deadline is March
3, 2008 or until a candidate is selected. The position is
anticipated to begin July 1, 2008. Nominations,
applications and resumes (including e-mail address) should
be sent to:
CONTACT: Search Committee Chair
Department of Accounting
E.J. Ourso College of Business
Administration
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Email: MAILTO:darledg@lsu.edu
Tel: (225) 578-6228
Ref: #022714
LSU is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer.
Posted 1/10/08
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