Accounting Lecturer

2 months ago


Crookston, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
About the Job

The University of Minnesota Crookston invites applications for a full-time faculty member to teach classes in the Business Department in the area of Accounting. This position is for individuals with a master's degree and/or a terminal degree with an interest in teaching and service.

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high-quality undergraduate instruction on campus and online to the students in the Accounting program. This includes teaching multiple sections of Accounting I and II, other Accounting classes, and possibly courses in Finance.

The candidate will also be expected to advise students, participate in recruitment and retention efforts, enhance programs and student experiences, and contribute to the department as an academically or professionally qualified faculty member.

This appointment carries a 30.0 credit teaching load (typically five 3.0 credit courses per semester).

Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Accounting
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to deliver effective teaching both on campus and online
  • Ability to draw upon cultural and community-based knowledge in teaching
  • Ability to demonstrate cultural competency within the scope of the land grant mission
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Commitment to an experiential educational philosophy within the scope of the land grant mission
Benefits

The University of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off. The university also provides continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program.

The benefits package also includes low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, university HSA contributions, disability and employer-paid life insurance, employee wellbeing program, excellent retirement plans with employer contribution, public service loan forgiveness opportunity, and financial counseling services.

How to Apply

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Application materials will include a current curriculum vita, a cover letter, and a list of 3-5 professional references. In addition to addressing the minimum and preferred qualifications, the cover letter must address indicators of the candidate's ability to promote equity and inclusion at a small campus in a rural context.

Complete your application electronically by visiting the University of Minnesota's website. Please include a copy of college transcripts.