Assistant Professor - Accountancy

Description

The School of Accountancy at Southern Illinois University
Carbondale announces an opening for a tenure-track, 9-month
Assistant Professor position. Preference will be given to
candidates with research specialization in taxation. Candidates
will also be required to teach courses related to the taxation area
of specialization. The anticipated starting date is August 10,
2027. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2026.

This position is represented by SIU Carbondale Faculty
Association/IEA-NEA. For more information regarding salary and
other details please visit: https://laborrelations.siu.edu/labor-contracts
.

Examples of Duties

• Research - Undertake approved scholarly research program

publishable in premier and high-quality journals and acceptable for
quality presentations.

• Teaching - Includes undergraduate and/or graduate

responsibility in the primary area of taxation and individual's and
secondary teaching specialty areas. Current standard load is six
hours (2 courses) per semester, with an approved research
program.

• Service - Participate in service and governance activities as a

representative of the School, College, and/or University in
professional, community, and university organizations.

• Support and positively contribute to SIU’s mission of student

success and retention through actions and responsibilities within
this role.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidates must hold a PhD, or appropriate terminal degree, in

accounting or related field at the effective date of
employment.

• Applicants who have completed all but the dissertation and who

expect to complete all requirements for the doctorate prior to
August 10, 2027, will be considered.

• The individual should have a research agenda aimed at high

quality publications in locations such as AAA section journals and
a teaching interest in taxation. Preference will be given to
candidates who hold a Ph.D. from an AACSB accredited
institution.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certification.
• Preference will be given to candidates who hold a Ph.D. from an

AACSB accredited institution.

Required Documents:

Cover Letter, CV

Contact: Randall Davis, rsdavis@siu.edu

Supplemental Information

College of Business and Analytics at Southern Illinois University
Carbondale (SIUC), is accredited by the Association to Advance
Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The University is in
Carbondale, Illinois, approximately one hundred miles southeast of
St. Louis, Missouri. SIUC has approximately 9,500 undergraduate and
2,700 graduate students. We offer Bachelor of Science undergraduate
academic degree programs in our School of Management and Marketing,
School of Analytics, Finance and Economics, and School of
Accountancy. We offer graduate academic degrees with master’s
programs in Business Administration (MBA), Public Administration
(MPA), Business Analytics, Economics, Accountancy (MAcc), Business
Analytics, and doctoral degree programs in Business Administration
and Economics. Please visit our website at www.business.siu.edu .