Assistant Teaching Professor/Instructor Of Accounting

Position Details

Job Description

The Department of Accounting at John Sykes College of Business, University of Tampa, is seeking candidates for a one-year, full-time Lecturer of Accounting position (non-tenure track) starting in August 2026.

Responsibilities

The teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. The department's primary instructional needs are in financial accounting and managerial accounting.

Accounting faculty are expected to actively engage with students and participate in departmental activities, including student and alumni events, faculty meetings, and other service contributions, such as student advising, assurance of learning (AOL), and curriculum development.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold at least a master's degree in accounting from an AACSB-accredited institution, possess relevant professional accounting experience, and have prior college-level teaching experience.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to student-centered teaching excellence and active engagement in extracurricular student activities.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work full-time in the United States.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Required Attachments

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Teaching philosophy
• Sample syllabi
• Teaching evaluations
• Copy of official graduate degree transcript
• Contacts for three external professional references

Candidates must include all required attachments when they apply to ensure full consideration.

Reference Letters

Three current letters of reference from external providers are required. Please ask reference providers to email letters directly to employment@ut.edu and include your full name and the position for which you applied in the email subject line.

Additional Information

The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. [More university details...]

The Sykes College of Business is AACSB accredited...

The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity...

Submission Guidelines

To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.

Background Check Requirements

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.

To apply, visit https://utampa.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Faculty/job/Tampa/Assistant-Teaching-Professor-Instructor-of-Accounting_R0010330-1.