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For Thursday 02/06/25, the campus will be closed until 12 noon today due to the severe weather. All classes scheduled after 12 noon will take place as scheduled. Students should check Canvas for details on classes.
For Thursday 02/06/25, the campus will be closed until 12 noon today due to the severe weather. All classes scheduled after 12 noon will take place as scheduled. Students should check Canvas for details on classes.
The College of Business and Information Technology (CoBIT) is seeking a tenure-track faculty candidate in Accounting and Finance at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank, beginning Fall 2024 or Spring 2025.
Successful candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in research and teaching and must have a strong desire for pedagogical and curricular innovation. Responsibilities include research, writing grant proposals, as well as teaching a diverse study body at the undergraduate and graduate level, academic advising, and providing service and outreach contributions to the college, university, and to the community.
The ideal candidate for the Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance position will possess strong analytical skills and technical proficiency in accounting and finance software such as QuickBooks, SAP, and financial modeling tools. The candidate should have a proven research track record, industry experience, and demonstrated teaching excellence in both traditional and online formats. Experience in curriculum development, effective communication and collaboration skills, and project management abilities are essential. The ideal candidate should possess relevant professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or CMA. They should demonstrate continuous learning, leadership potential, problem-solving skills, success in securing research funding and grants, and an understanding of ethical issues in accounting and finance.
A PhD or DBA in Accounting, Finance or a closely related discipline is required. An ABD nearing completion of the degree will be considered. The successful candidate must have an academic degree that is qualified to teach at an AACSB-accredited institution.
Lawrence Technological University is one of only 13 private, technological, comprehensive doctoral universities in the United States. Located in Southfield, Mich., LTU was founded in 1932 and offers more than 100 programs through its Colleges of Architecture and Design, Arts and Sciences, Business and Information Technology, Engineering, and Health Sciences, as well as Specs@LTU as part of its growing Center for Professional Development. PayScale lists Lawrence Tech among the nation’s top 11 percent of universities for alumni salaries. Forbes and The Wall Street Journal rank LTU among the nation’s top 10 percent. U.S. News and World Report list it in the top tier of the best Midwest colleges. Students benefit from small class sizes and a real-world, hands-on, “theory and practice” education with an emphasis on leadership. Activities on Lawrence Tech’s 107-acre campus include more than 60 student organizations and NAIA varsity sports.
Applicants should submit a letter of interest including a statement of teaching and research philosophy, curriculum vitae, and three professional references to: Donna Kress, Executive Assistant to the Dean and CoBIT Office Manager at dkress@ltu.edu.
Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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