POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Assistant Professor
School of Accountancy
Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Position: One tenure-track Assistant Professor position; start date August 16, 2019.

Minimum Qualifications: Earned doctorate in accounting from an AACSB-accredited institution by the date of appointment, with a specialization in Auditing and/or Accounting Information Systems, and expertise in accounting data analytics. If all requirements for the doctorate have not been completed by August 15, 2019, a one-year term appointment at the rank of Instructor, at a lower salary, will be offered. Applicants must exhibit: 1) potential to produce quality scholarly research publications (established record of publication preferred) in top tier journals in the field; 2) potential to address the intersection of data analytics and accounting by having the experience or ability to teach auditing and/or accounting information systems and accounting data analytics at the undergraduate and the graduate levels.

Preferred Qualifications: Special consideration will be given to applicants with relevant coursework, and/or real-world experiences in accounting data analytics. Professional certification and experience is preferred

Duties: Maintain an active program of research publishable in leading academic journals. Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in auditing, accounting information systems and accounting data analytics (typical teaching load for research-active faculty is six hours (2 courses) per semester). Advise and mentor graduate students; participate in School, College, University, and professional or community service as a representative of the School of Accountancy.

General Information: The Southern Illinois University Carbondale College of Business and School of Accountancy are accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB, visit the website at http://www.aacsb.edu) at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. We have approximately 1,000 undergraduate and 200 graduate students. We offer Bachelor of Science undergraduate academic degree programs in our departments of Management, Finance, Marketing and our School of Accountancy. We offer graduate academic degrees in Master of Business Administration, Master of Accountancy, and a PhD in Business Administration. Please visit our website at http://www.business.siu.edu. The University is located in Carbondale, Illinois, approximately one hundred miles southeast of St. Louis, Missouri. The University has an average enrollment of approximately 14,000 students.

Application Deadline: October 11, 2018 or until filled.

Application Procedure:Applicants should submit a letter of application; curriculum vita; evidence of university-level teaching experience (if any); evidence of a strong commitment to scholarly research; and complete contact information for three references by email to acctsearch@business.siu.edu, or by post mail to (electronic submissions preferred):

Chair, Tenure-Track Faculty Search Committee
School of Accountancy
Mail Code 4631
SIU Carbondale
1025 Lincoln Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901

Telephone: 618-453-2289
Fax: 618-453-1411

SIU Carbondale is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of 
individuals with disabilities and protected veterans that strives to enhance its
ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to
serve a diverse student population. All applications are welcomed 
and encouraged and will receive consideration.