Clark University, Graduate School of Management
Lecturer and MS Director
The Graduate School of Management (GSOM) at Clark University,
AACSB-accredited since 1986, invites applications for a lecturer and
Master of Science director in accounting and finance to begin fall
2014 for an initial three-year appointment.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: The appointment requires a master's degree or
doctorate in hand by September 2014 from an AACSB-International or
EQUIS accredited institution. Preference will be given to candidates
with prior business and/or management experience. Candidates must
demonstrate evidence of teaching excellence in more than one of
following areas: financial accounting, managerial accounting,
auditing, tax, sustainability accounting and finance, investments,
corporate finance, derivatives, equity valuation, and fixed income
securities. Candidates must have ability to teach at both the
undergraduate and the Master's level.
JOB DESCRIPTION: In addition to teaching four courses per academic
year, the lecturer will be responsible for managing the two Master of
Science programs in GSOM (Accounting and Finance). Director
responsibilities include, but are not limited to: participating in
hiring part-time faculty, advising students, leading assurance of
learning activities for accreditation purposes, working with career
services to support students in pursuit of internship and job
opportunities, providing relevant input to the dean's office
regarding the MSA and MSF programs, and supporting recruiting and
admissions efforts. Candidates must be prepared to describe and/or
demonstrate their capacity for successfully fulfilling the director
responsibilities.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL: The GSOM offers an undergraduate management major,
as well as MBA (full-time and part-time), MSF, and MSA degrees. In
addition to offering programs on the main campus in Worcester, GSOM
has a satellite campus in Metrowest-Boston. Clark University is a
private, co-educational research-intensive university with
approximately 2,200 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students. Since
its founding in 1887 as the first all-graduate school in the United
States, Clark has been a recognized leader in innovative research and
interdisciplinary academic programs. GSOM is a dedicated community
of teacher-scholars that values disciplinary and interdisciplinary
research and teaching that is of high quality and relevant to practice.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: To be considered for an interview applicants
should send a letter of interest, vita, statement of teaching
philosophy, and names of three references (plus contact information)
via email to: resumes@clarku.edu
Alternatively, submissions may be mailed to:
Chair, Accounting/Finance Lecturer Search Committee
Graduate School of Management
Clark University
950 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610-1477
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until
the position is filled. The compensation and benefits package is competitive.
Clark University is committed to sustaining a diverse and inclusive
community of faculty, students, and staff with the conviction that
such an environment catalyzes learning and cultivates ethical,
well-informed, and well-prepared citizens. To this end, we are
especially interested in qualified candidates whose research,
teaching, and service reflect active engagement with varied
perspectives and constituencies. We are an affirmative action/equal
employment opportunity university and we strongly encourage women and
members of minority groups to apply.
FURTHER INFORMATION: For additional information, please visit our
website at: http://www.clarku.edu/gsom/index.cfm
Posted 9/16/13