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Director Development

Akron, OH · On-site

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The University of Akron empowers our people to flourish by delivering an applied and community-connected educational experience and cultivating research excellence. Leveraging our passion and ...

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Akron, OH · On-site

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Art Model

Akron, OH · On-site

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Associate Professor, Accounting

The University of Akron

Akron, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

The George W. Daverio School of Accountancy in the College of Business at The University of Akron invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment in Accounting at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, starting in August 2027. Both the School of Accountancy and the College of Business are accredited by AACSB-International.
Our greatest teaching needs are in taxation. The tenured/tenure track teaching faculty generally have a full range of responsibilities, including teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, research, scholarship, and service to the department, the university and the public. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a balanced commitment to excellence in teaching, quality research, and service. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the university and the profession are required for retention, promotion, and tenure.
Required Qualifications
PhD/DBA or equivalent in accounting or a related area from an AACSB accredited institution, SJD/JSD in taxation from an ABA accredited institution, J.D. (or equivalent) / MTax from an ABA accredited institution, or a PhD/DBA in a related area with professional certification in accounting. DBA applicants may considered but all degree requirements must be completed by August 23, 2027.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference also will be given to candidates who are professionally certified (e.g., CPA, CIA, CMA), and have professional experience in tax consulting, public accounting or relevant industry experience. Additionally, candidates with AI skills, which could include the ability to incorporate AI and information technology tools into teaching and curriculum development, are a plus.
Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement Requirements
Additional Position Information:
Compensation
The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Application Deadline
Review of applicants will begin September 11th, 2026.
FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):
United States of America (Exempt)
Union Affiliation (if applicable):
American Association of University Professors
For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:
Iron Bones
Email:
ibones@uakron.edu
Background Check Statement
The University of Akron is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and employees. The University endeavors to protect the health, welfare and safety of all students, employees and visitors on our campus. As such, all offers of employment with The University of Akron are contingent upon verification of credentials, and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Some positions may require additional credit investigation and a pre-employment driving record search.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
State of Residence Statement
It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.

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