"Assistant Professor of Accounting"

Job Details

Wofford College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track assistant professor of accounting to join its Department of Accounting, Business and Finance starting in Fall 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

Wofford prides itself in providing excellence in undergraduate teaching for its students, leading them to be well prepared for meaningful lives and rewarding vocations. Faculty expectations include: (1) teach three undergraduate class sections in each of the fall and spring semesters, as well as a January interim course (3-1-3), (2) advise students, (3) pursue active scholarship embodied in theory or practice, and (4) serve on college and departmental committees. A demonstrated record of superior undergraduate teaching is strongly preferred.

Qualifications:

CPA licensure and at least 18 graduate hours in accounting from an AACSB-accredited, or equivalent globally recognized institution.

Application:

For consideration, please apply using the provided link, which will direct you to the Wofford College Careers page. Application materials may be uploaded as a single document or individually. Application materials include:

• Letter of interest
• Resume or curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• Sample course evaluations

In addition, three letters of recommendation and/or contact information for three professional references should be emailed to Diane Farley, chair of the Department of Accounting, Business, and Finance, at farleyds@wofford.edu. Letters of recommendation should be emailed directly from the recommender and should include the applicant’s last name in the subject heading of the email.

Applications must be submitted by January 15, 2026. Please contact Prof. Diane Farley (farleyds@wofford.edu) with questions regarding this position.

About Wofford College

Wofford College, established in 1854, is a private liberal arts residential college located a few blocks north of downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina. Wofford offers 27 major fields of study to a student body of nearly 1,800 undergraduates and is nationally known for the strength of its academic program, outstanding faculty, and study abroad participation. Wofford is home to one of the nation’s 290 Phi Beta Kappa chapters. The college community supports 19 NCAA Division I athletics teams and numerous student organizations, including honor societies, professional organizations, faith-based organizations, Greek life, and club sports.

EEO STATEMENT

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