"Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Accounting (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor)"

About the Team
The University of Alberta School of Business is one of the world's leading institutions for business education and research. As the first and longest continually accredited business school in Canada, it is also one of the country's largest, with 70 faculty members, 2,100 undergraduate students, and 950 graduate students. Since its inception in 1916, the school's innovative thinking, entrepreneurial spirit, and leadership have shaped communities and businesses around the world. With a vision to develop and inspire entrepreneurial leaders from Alberta for the world, the School excels in research, teaching, and external engagement.

Description
This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.

This position is part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA).

The successful candidate will be offered a tenured or tenure-track appointment with the rank of Assistant or Associate or Full Professor, which is in accordance with the Schedule A Academic Faculty Members Agreement, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

The Department of Accounting and Business Analytics in the Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta, invites applications for 2 full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty positions in Accounting. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Teach accounting courses in undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Conducting and publishing research in top tier accounting journals.
• Service to the School’s academic activities.
• Play an active role in success and development in PhD program.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have, or be close to completing, a PhD in an Accounting field.
• Must demonstrate potential to publish top-level research and achieve teaching excellence.
• Must possess an excellent record or strong potential for publication in top (FT) Accounting journals.
• Should have empirical capability to conduct Archival or Behavioral research.
• Must provide evidence of teaching excellence.
• Consideration will be given to applicants who:
• Have demonstrated the impact of their research.
• Show established teaching skills.
• Have a record of service at the departmental, institutional, national, and/or international levels.
• Candidates must have a proven track record of—or interest in—institution building and service, in addition to exceptional scholarship in Accounting.
• Proficiency in English is required.
• A CPA certificate or general managerial experience will be considered an asset.

Application Instructions
Please click "Apply Now" and submit the following in one PDF document:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• List of Publications
• Research Plan
• Statement of Teaching Interests
• Any Available Teaching Ratings
• Names of three references who have been asked to send confidential letters of assessment

Please have your references send their letters of assessment by e-mail (PDF files) to:

Dr. Karim Jamal, Chair
Department of Accounting and Business Analytics
Alberta School of Business
Email to: abachair@ualberta.ca