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Lehigh University, Department of Accounting
Visiting Professor of Accounting

The Department of Accounting in Lehigh University's College of Business and Economics seeks a Visiting Professor of Accounting to begin in August 2018. This is a non-tenure track, full-time position for a term of one year (potentially renewable for a second year). The selected candidate will teach a total of five sections during the academic year and is also expected to participate in the Department's research activities.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have (1) a Ph.D. in Accounting or be ABD in a doctoral program at an accredited institution, (2) a demonstrated ability for high-quality teaching in managerial accounting and financial accounting, and (3) strong communication and interpersonal skills.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE: Lehigh University is focused on providing excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. The undergraduate business program was ranked 24th in the nation in 2016 and noted as a "top 10 school to watch in 2017" by Poets & Quants. The undergraduate accounting program was ranked 9th nationally by CollegeFactual (2018). The Flex MBA program was ranked as 20th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The College of Business and Economics is home to over 1,200 undergraduates, approximately 300 graduate students, and 80 full-time faculty members. The campus is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. The Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 15 minutes from campus.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, letters of reference, and dissertation proposal or other scholarly work electronically to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10501. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

FURTHER INFORMATION: For additional information, please contact Professor C. Bryan Cloyd, Perella Professor of Accounting and Chairman of the Department of Accounting, Lehigh University. Email: cbc215@lehigh.edu; Phone: 610.758.2816. Informational URL: http://cbe.lehigh.edu/faculty-research/faculty-recruitment

Lehigh University is interested in candidates who can contribute, through their teaching and service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Lehigh University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Lehigh offers excellent benefits including domestic partner benefits. Lehigh University also has excellent work-life balance ideals viewable at: http://www.lehigh.edu/~inprv/faculty/worklifebalance.html

Posted: 7 Dec 2017