Accounting Faculty Position (Assistant, Associate, Full)

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: The Department of Accounting of The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) seeks to fill one or more tenured faculty positions in accounting at any rank beginning in Fall 2025.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: A successful candidate is expected to have a Ph.D. (or an equivalent degree) in Accounting or a related field, an excellent record of research publications, and a high level of teaching competence in financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, or taxation. Faculty members are expected to pursue an active research program, perform undergraduate and graduate teaching, supervise graduate students, and engage in service activities.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Candidates should apply directly online at https://psu.job and submit the following documents as PDF files:

• vita
• copies of representative working papers
• teaching evaluations (when applicable)
• names of references or letters of reference; the letters can also be emailed to [email protected]

Although applications submitted by email in PDF format are preferred, hard copies of the application (or parts of the application, such as letters of reference) may be mailed to:

Recruiting Committee

Department of Accounting

Smeal College of Business

354 Business Building

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA 16802

Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. More information about the Department and the Smeal College of Business is available at www.smeal.psu.edu/accounting.

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