Instructor of Accounting - 9 MONTH

University of Arkansas•Little Rock, AR

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation. The Instructor in Accounting is responsible for teaching required courses in the Accounting program, providing service to the department, school, and university as well as outreach and service to the business community. This position is governed by state and federal laws as well as agency and institution policy.

Requirements

Graduate degree in Accounting or related Business field (eg, MBA or J.D.)
Appropriate professional designation(s)
Significant professional experience supporting teaching assignments
Committed to students' success
Committed to remaining current in the area of expertise and/or instruction
Ability to teach online and in-person
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

Teach required courses per semester (fall and spring), of which 2 to 3 may be different courses; classes take place in the mornings, at night (1 night/week), and/or online.
During the summers (subject to funding, department's needs, and availability) all full-time faculty members, including Instructors, may teach an additional two courses for 15% of their 9-month salary, over a 5-week period of time.
Serve on University, College, and Department committees.
Engage with regional business community.
Performs other duties as assigned.