Posted:
11/26/2024, 12:53:43 PM
Location(s):
Georgia, United States ⋅ Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Accounting
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
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Primary Job Posting Location:
Atlanta, GA 30341Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Responsibilities:
Primary duties for the Assistant/Associate Professor position are teaching three face-to-face, hybrid, or online courses (at the graduate level) per semester (a 3/3 teaching load), publishing in high quality (e.g., ABDC list) peer-reviewed academic journals, and participating in school and university committees. Candidates are expected to teach Auditing and Advanced Auditing courses, including using analytics software used in large CPA firms.
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must have a Ph.D. or D.B.A. in Accounting or business-related concentration and meet the requirements to be Scholarly Academic (SA) under AACSB Standards. Candidates that have completed all but the dissertation will be considered at the rank of Instructor until the PhD is obtained. Candidates should have demonstrated research capabilities and strong teaching effectiveness. Candidates need to demonstrate ability to effectively teach advanced auditing that employs technology used by major CPA firms. Rank will be determined by experience and demonstrated abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least two years audit industry experience, at least three years teaching experience (with favorable teaching evaluations), and/or a CPA license are desirable. Successful applicants will share in Mercer’s Mission and Vision (https://www.mercer.edu/about-mercer/mission-and-vision/).
About Mercer:
Mercer University has a total enrollment of over 9,100 students and combines programs in liberal arts, business, engineering, education, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, health professions, music, law, and theology. Our Atlanta campus hosts many graduate level business programs including our Master of Accountancy and MBA programs. Mercer is a member of the Georgia Research Alliance.
Selection of the final candidate is contingent on successful completion of a criminal background check.
Interested applicants should complete the online application and attach: 1) a current curriculum vitae 2) a brief letter of interest, addressing how the applicant meets the position requirements, and 3) names and contact information for three professional references. Optional: A list of the mean or median student evaluation score for each course taught in the last two years, including the evaluation scale.
Review of applications will begin upon receipt and continue until the position is filled.
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!
At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
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Employee Count: 101-250
Year Founded: 1987
IPO Status: Private
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