Assistant Professor, Accounting

Position Assistant Professor, Accounting Department Dillard College of Business Administration Job Classification(s): The following positions will be considered for this opening.
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• Assistant Professor

Starting Date Fall 2026 Responsibilities

The Dillard College of Business Administration (AACSB accredited) at Midwestern State University (MSU Texas) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Accounting beginning Fall 2026.

Full-time faculty members teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. This is a 9-month, tenure-track position. Associate and full professors will be considered. Face-to-face and online teaching are both expected. In addition to the administrative and teaching duties, the successful candidate will engage in scholarly activities leading to the maintenance of faculty qualifications in accordance with the Dillard College of Business Administration's faculty qualifications policy. Salary is competitive.

The Dillard College of Business Administration at MSU Texas offers AACSB-accredited undergraduate and graduate programs to approximately 900+ students. Its thirty faculty members work closely and collaboratively to produce graduates ready to succeed professionally and also to provide specialized services to the region. The college enjoys an excellent student­ faculty ratio. Our classes are designed to provide a small college environment at an affordable state university price. Faculty know their students and provide them with the personal attention that is made possible through smaller classes.

Requirements

A Ph.D. in Accounting or related discipline awarded by an AACSB-accredited university. Track record of excellence in teaching (including online) a broad array of basic and advanced accounting courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Demonstrated research and other intellectual contributions consistent with AACSB standards. While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to applicants holding a current CPA designation. If ABD, the Ph.D. must be completed by August 17, 2026.

Standard Requirements

Requires the ability to maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community. Must adhere to University’s core values: People-Centered, Community, Integrity, Visionary, and Connections, per the MSU Texas Values Journey. Personal cell phone usage may be required to complete position duties, including multi-function authentication requirements. Regular reliable attendance is required.

This position is designated as security sensitive (Mod) and requires a criminal background check. Position is designated as a Responsible Employee as outlined by Title IX. May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.