Central Michigan University
Tenure-track, Assistant Professor in Accounting

The College of Business Administration at Central Michigan University is accepting applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of accounting starting in August 2014. Principal responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in financial and managerial/cost accounting. Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with qualifications.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A doctorate from an AACSB accredited business school with a major or concentration in accounting, or ABD if it is clear that the degree will be conferred by the appointment date; evidence of teaching effectiveness in accounting courses at the college/university level; evidence of an active research agenda and/or potential for high quality scholarly activity.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A propensity to publish in high quality discipline based accounting journals and a professional certification (CPA, CMA, CIA).

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: You must submit an online application to be considered an applicant for this position. You will need to electronically attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of research, and a list of three professional references (including telephone and email addresses). Your letter of application may be addressed to the Search Committee.

Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Full consideration will be given to applications received by October 1, 2013.

You must submit an online application (https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/18180) to be considered

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Central Michigan's School of Accounting has 15 full-time faculty and over 330 accounting majors. The College of Business Administration is AACSB accredited at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and has separate accounting AACSB accreditation. To learn more about the school, visit the school's website.

ABOUT CMU: Established in 1892, Central Michigan University is among the nation's 80 largest public universities with more than 20,000 students on its Mount Pleasant campus and another 7,000 enrolled online and at more than 50 locations across North America. CMU is a $440 million enterprise offering more than 200 academic programs at the undergraduate, master's, specialist and doctoral levels, with a focus on key areas of strength and emerging interest such as biochemistry, business administration, communications, educational leadership, engineering, health professions and administration, neuroscience, physical therapy, and psychology. In addition,CMU has established the nation's 137th College of Medicine, with an inaugural class of 64 students that will start its studies in August 2013, to address a growing shortage of primary care physicians in Michigan.

With nationally ranked academic programs, professors who put students first, excellent undergraduate research opportunities and world-class facilities, CMU is committed to providing students with a superior learning environment and global perspective to be successful in an increasingly complex world.

CMU competes in the NCAA's Division I Mid-American Conference in seven men's and nine women's sports. Two additional women's sports are currently being added. CMU is located in a classic college community in the heart of central lower Michigan. Home to 26,000 of Isabella County's more than 70,000 people and growing, Mount Pleasant offers a blend of natural features, family attractions and small-town life complemented by university culture.

FURTHER INFORMATION: Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Chad Stefaniak at Chad.Stefaniak@cmich.edu.

EEO STATEMENT: CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity within its community. CMU does not discriminate in employment against persons based on age, color, disability, gender, gender identity/gender expression, genetic information, familial status, height, marital status, national origin, political persuasion, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or weight (see http://www.cmich.edu/aaeo.)