Bentley University
Trustee Professor, Accountancy

The Accountancy Department at Bentley University is seeking applications for a Trustee Professor, beginning September 2014 (Full Time Faculty, Division: AA - Academic Affairs).

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Trustee Professor is expected to contribute to Bentley's research environment by publishing in top quality journals, and by taking a leadership role in mentoring junior faulty and doctoral students. Teaching will be focused primarily at the graduate level, and includes service on doctoral dissertation committees. We expect the Trustee Professor to perform service to accounting academia through leadership roles.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, just minutes from Boston, Bentley University is a dynamic community of leaders, teacher-scholars and creative thinkers. Bentley is dedicated to preparing a new kind of business leader and one with the deep technical skills, the broad global perspective and the high ethical standards required to make a difference in an ever-changing world. At Bentley, approximately 4,000 undergraduate and 1,300 graduate students interested in business professions study in a wide range of programs that address all functional areas including accountancy, finance, marketing, management and liberal arts - all anchored in technology. Undergraduate and graduate business programs at Bentley University are AACSB accredited. Bentley University is also one of only a handful of US business schools and of about 130 business schools worldwide to earn European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) accreditation. See the university website http://www.bentley.edu for information about the school, its faculty, its students, and its programs.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: The strongest candidates will have an outstanding record of scholarship, an ongoing and high quality research program, and an international reputation. Particular consideration will be given to scholars whose research has potential synergies with current Bentley University Accountancy faculty and doctoral students. Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in teaching accounting, primarily at the graduate level. Details such as the term of the Professorship are open, depending on experience and qualifications. Salary, benefits, and teaching load are competitive. A supportive, team-oriented work environment promotes personal development and professional accomplishment. The university provides a wide range of resources to both students and faculty through an extensive academic computing environment to support high quality teaching, learning, and research.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Required Applicant Documents:

Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Teaching Philosophy
Other Document
Research Statement
Teaching Evaluations

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Interested candidates should upload electronically to https://jobs.bentley.edu. the following items: vita, letter of interest (including a statement of the candidate's research program and teaching philosophy), and supporting materials (five recent publications or working papers, and teaching evaluations for past five years, via the "Other Documents" tab).

Names and contact information for references will be required upon application. Bentley will contact these confidential references for those candidates moving forward in the process. For best consideration, apply by October 31 2013. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

FURTHER INFORMATION: For further information, please contact: acrecruiting@bentley.edu

Bentley University requires reference checks and may conduct other pre-employment screening.

Quicklink for Posting: http://jobs.bentley.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52078

Bentley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, building strength through diversity.

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