The W. Fielding School of Business is inviting applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting (rank commensurate with experience) with an interest and expertise in either financial or managerial accounting to begin in the fall of 2026. The school seeks an individual who strives to be an outstanding teacher and active scholar. The successful candidate will teach at both the undergraduate and graduate level in varying modalities, will be expected to publish in quality peer-reviewed journals, and will provide service to the University and community.

Bellarmine's W. Fielding Rubel School of Business is committed to academic excellence, integrity, social responsibility, and making an impact on our local community. We promote strong ethical principles, fairness, and respect for the dignity of every individual. In the spirit of Thomas Merton, the School provides a student-centered Catholic liberal arts business education.

Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position. 

1. Ph.D. in Accounting or related discipline with expertise in financial or managerial accounting, preferably from an AACSB-accredited school. Doctoral candidates with an expected completion date of July 2026 are encouraged to apply. ABDs within one year of completion will be considered.

2. Candidates should have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and the mentoring of students.

3. Candidates should have a well-defined research agenda and the potential to publish in quality peer-reviewed journals within their area of expertise.
 

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