Visiting Assistant Professor of International Business and Management
The International Business and Management Department at Dickinson College invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor, in the field of accounting, to begin fall 2025. The successful candidate will be expected to teach five courses in accounting and business areas such as introductory and higher levels of financial and managerial accounting, with the possibility for one repetition.
Dickinson College is a highly selective liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania with a national reputation for leadership in global and sustainability education. The International Business and Management Department is one of the largest and most broadly established, offering a wealth of research and co-curricular opportunities, including the Burgess Institute for the Global Economy, Center for Global Engagement, Dickinson College Farm, and the Center for Sustainability Education.
Carlisle, PA has a population of around 20,000; in recent years, it has repeatedly been voted among the best small towns in the US, best historic towns, and ‘most livable’ small towns. Traveling by car, it is two hours from Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, and three hours from New York City. Dickinson College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, administrative staff, and student body. We strive to foster an inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive together.
Responsibilities:
Develop syllabi, assignments, assessments, and course schedules to meet learning outcomes; develop and deliver content using Dickinson College’s teaching platforms; hold office hours; and fulfill departmental and faculty obligations. Courses will be taught in person on the Dickinson College campus.
Dickinson College and the International Business and Management Department value excellence in teaching and scholarship, and the College offers multiple funding opportunities for scholarly and teaching projects, research assistantships, and conference travel support for presenting research. We believe in fostering an academic environment that is welcoming for faculty, students, and staff with a wide range of identities and backgrounds. The ability to create inclusive learning environments for an increasingly diverse student body will be an important characteristic of the successful candidate.
Qualifications:
M.A., M.S., or MBA required; CPA, CFA, Ph.D., or A.B.D. preferred. Alternatively, a CPA with 5+ years of work experience in the accounting field may be considered in lieu of a graduate degree. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching both introductory and intermediate-level accounting courses and/or diverse student groups.
Application Materials and Process:
Interested candidates should submit 1) a letter of interest; 2) a CV; and 3) a teaching statement that references the candidate’s teaching philosophy, experience, and ability to teach accounting and business courses. Two letters of recommendation (at least one speaking to teaching ability) are also required.
Interested candidates should apply for this position electronically via https://jobs.dickinson.edu Review of applications will begin April 6, 2025, and continue until the position is filled
Preferred Qualifications
Qualifications:
M.A., M.S., or MBA required; CPA, CFA, Ph.D., or A.B.D. preferred. Alternatively, a CPA with 5+ years of work experience in the accounting field may be considered in lieu of a graduate degree. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching both introductory and intermediate-level accounting courses and/or diverse student groups.
