Part-Time Faculty - Accounting, Spring 2027 & Fall 2027

University of Maine System • Portland, ME

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Accounting and Finance Department at the University of Southern Maine is seeking part-time instructor applicants for its upcoming Spring 2027 and Fall 2027 semesters. We are seeking instructors to teach specific accounting courses, including Managerial Accounting Information for Decision Making (ACC 211), Auditing and Assurance (ACC 410), Financial Accounting Information for Decision Making (ACC 210), and Financial Reporting I (ACC 301). The university is looking for student-focused instructors responsible for the full delivery and grading of the course. All Special Education programs are fully online with a combination of synchronous and asynchronous courses. Synchronous sessions meet using the Zoom conferencing platform in the late afternoons and evenings. Responsibilities include developing the course, teaching, assessing student performance, and meeting with students as needed. Instructors will be provided with course learning objectives, program competencies, and a suggested topical outline, along with a previous course syllabus for reference.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in accounting or related field.
• For course ACC 410 (Auditing and Assurance) a CPA is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous teaching experience at the university or college level is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Full delivery and grading of the course.
• Developing the course.
• Teaching.
• Assessing student performance.
• Meeting with students as needed.

Benefits

• Eligible part-time faculty members may elect certain benefits provided by the University of Maine System.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level