Developing and delivering courses in a variety of modes,
including online courses that ensure quality and effective
assessment;
Working with a range of students to assist them in reaching
goals and learning outcomes;
Professional development and/or scholarship appropriate for a
teaching institution to maintain currency in disciplinary
field(s);
Maintaining office hours and advising students;
Serving on committees and assisting with accreditation efforts
and institutional assessment, as needed;
Actively engaging in departmental, college, and institutional
initiatives;
Actively engaging with professional organizations, area
businesses, government agencies, and contractors to develop
relationships and opportunities that enrich student
experiences.
Participate in recruitment activities for the Accounting and
Master of Accountancy programs, department, college, and university
as appropriate.
Required Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Doctorate (preferably Ph.D. in Accounting)
- Nationally-recognized relevant professional certification in
accounting (CPA, CMA, CFE, etc.);
- Ability to effectively teach courses in a wide range of
accounting topics, demonstrating a working knowledge of rules,
regulations, and laws governing U.S. accounting practice.
QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:
An ideal candidate
will demonstrate professional experience in the field of
accounting. The search committee is especially interested in
candidates who, through their professional experience, teaching,
and/or service, will contribute to the excellence of the academic
community.
Salary Schedule:
SALARY: Salary range $68,000 – $85,000 –
$102,000To view salary schedules, visit:
https://www.athens.edu/about/offices/human-
resources/salary-schedule-tables/ Salary will be commensurate with
experience and qualifications.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Unofficial transcripts should be from the college or university
which verifies qualifications for the position.
Note: Credential evaluations are needed for all
transcripts obtained outside the U.S. before uploading and
submitting an application. (Credential evaluators should provide
course-by-course evaluations and transcribed in English.)
Upon an offer of employment, official transcripts from all colleges
and universities attended must be submitted. Continued employment
is contingent upon receipt of transcripts from all colleges and
universities attended.
To be considered for this position please visit our web site and
apply on line at the following link: https://jobs.athens.edu/postings/search
About Athens State University
Located in historic Athens, Alabama, Athens State University offers
junior and senior-level coursework to community college graduates
and transfer students holding sufficient credits from other
institutions. Presently, over 3,100 students have selected Athens
State because of its neighborly environment where 50 majors and
degree programs are offered, with courses taught by a supportive
and exceptional faculty. Approximately 80% of the students are
enrolled in at least one online course. The typical student is a
working adult who commutes. Recently, the University was featured
in the 2015 Best Value Online College Rankings by OnlineU.org for
four online programs including computer science, accounting,
education and human resources. The University offers undergraduate
degree programs in Liberal Arts, Teacher Preparation, and Business.
The University employs more than 350 full and part-time employees
with approximately 90 full-time faculty members in three colleges:
College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, and College of
Education. Seventy-five percent of the full-time faculty members
hold a terminal degree. The University is accredited by the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on
Colleges.
Athens, Alabama is located in north Alabama equidistant between
Nashville, TN and Birmingham, AL. Athens is home to several events
and festivals that have been featured as the Southeast Tourism
Society's “Top 20 Events in the Southeast” including the Athens
Storytelling Festival and the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers
Convention.
In accordance with Athens State University Policy and guidelines,
the applicant chosen for employment will be required to sign a
consent form for a criminal background check. Employment will be
contingent upon the receipt of a clearance notification from that
criminal background check.
Non-Discrimination Policy Statement Athens State University, as
an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution, complies with
all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination
and affirmative action. Athens State University does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age,
marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, religion, genetic
information, or veteran status in employment, or admissions to or
participation in educational programs and activities. Inquiries or
concerns may be addressed to the Office of the Vice President of
Enrollment and Student Support Services, 300 N. Beaty St., Athens,
AL 35611, 256- 233-8175.
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