Faculty - Full Time Tenure Track in Accounting

Bethel University • Mishawaka, IN

9h

About The Position

Bethel University’s Department of Business seeks a full-time, tenure-track faculty member in Accounting. The department has five majors—Accounting, Business Management, Economics & Finance, Financial Services, and Marketing—and nearly 200 students.

The successful candidate will teach and develop accounting coursework in response to departmental needs and the candidate’s areas of expertise, and advise students in the Business Management and Accounting majors. The role also involves professional service and scholarly activities. Ideal candidates demonstrate teaching excellence, an interest in strong interaction with students, and interest in cooperative programs in Christian liberal arts settings. Normal faculty duties include 12 hours of undergraduate teaching per semester, along with departmental and professional responsibilities.

Bethel University is a Christian institution. Faculty are expected to have a strong commitment to its values and lifestyle, profess a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, adhere to the University’s Lifestyle Covenant, and understand how Christian faith integrates with their discipline. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, educational philosophy statement, brief statement of faith, and statement on the integration of faith and learning through the application website. Employment is contingent upon proof of legal right to work.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• CPA certification and/or extensive accounting experience.
• Commitment to Bethel University’s values and lifestyle and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Adherence to the University’s Lifestyle Covenant.
• Proof of legal right to work.
• Submit a cover letter, resume, statement of educational philosophy, brief statement of faith, and statement on the integration of faith and learning.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching excellence.
• Interest in strong interaction with students.
• Interest in cooperative programs in Christian liberal arts settings.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop accounting coursework in response to departmental needs and areas of expertise.
• Advise students in the Business Management and Accounting majors.
• Engage in professional service and scholarly activities.
• Carry out normal faculty duties, including 12 hours of undergraduate teaching per semester and departmental and professional responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time