Assistant Professor of Practice - College of Business, Accounting

Position Information

Assistant Professor of Practice

The University of Texas at San Antonio, Alvarez College of Business, Department of Accounting, invites applications for a Fixed-Term-Track (FTT) position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice, beginning Fall 2026.

Position Summary

The Alvarez College of Business, Department of Accounting, is seeking a Fixed-Term-Track (FTT) position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice beginning Fall 2026. This position supports the department's Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and our Master's of Accountancy program.

The standard teaching load for a full-time fixed-term-track faculty member is 4/4. In addition, the position requires service to the department and continued involvement in the accounting industry (for example, through membership in state or national accounting societies). Due to accreditation requirements, please note that a terminal degree is highly preferred for graduate course instruction.

Essential Functions

• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Integrate technology knowledge, including automation and artificial intelligence, in the course curriculum, which could aid students in their professional careers.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• Participate in department service activities including committee assignments, advisors for accounting clubs and organizations, and other departmental/college services.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
• Five years of teaching and/or work experience in one or more of the areas of specialization, including accounting, tax, and audit.
• The ability to teach locally in San Antonio on the main campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio.
• Professional certification includes, but is not limited to, a Certified Public Accountant license, Certified Management Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner, and Enrolled Agent

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in accounting, tax or a related field.