Fairfield University

Fairfield University

Assistant Professor, Accounting

Fairfield, CT · Contract

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Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
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About the role

  • The Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University invites applications for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the Accounting Department, beginning Fall 2027 and subject to budget approval.
  • All teaching and research areas will be considered.
  • Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to innovation and demonstrated excellence in using technology in the classroom, and quality research.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have/be near completion of a terminal degree.
  • Professional certification in accounting is required.
  • Academic - Faculty Tenure/Tenure Track Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.

Compensation

  • The salary and benefits for the position are competitive.

Company info

  • About Fairfield University: Founded in 1942, Fairfield University is a Jesuit, Catholic institution, located in the scenic shoreline community of Fairfield, CT, one hour from New York City along Long Island Sound.
  • Founded in 1942, Fairfield University is a Jesuit, Catholic institution, located in the scenic shoreline community of Fairfield, CT, one hour from New York City along Long Island Sound.

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