Qualifications: PhD/DBA or equivalent in accounting from an AACSB accredited institution, or a PhD/DBA in a related area with professional certification in accounting. ABD applicants will be considered but all degree requirements must be completed by August 22, 2025. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a balanced commitment to excellence in teaching, quality research, and service. Preference… also will be given to candidates who are professionally certified (e.g., CPA, CIA, CMA), and have professional experience in public accounting or relevant industry experience. Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in accounting, research leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals, and university and community service. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the university and the profession are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. The George W. Daverio School of Accountancy in the College of Business at The University of Akron invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment in Accounting at the rank of Assistant Professor, starting in August 2025. Both the School of Accountancy and the College of Business are accredited by AACSB-International. Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement Requirements. Additional Position Information: Application Instructions: In order to be considered for this position, please attach the necessary documents (This could be CV, Cover Letter, Teaching/Research Philosophy, etc.). Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on September 12, 2024. Compensation: The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications. 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