Practitioner in Residence for Department of Accounting - Hickory, NC
Hickory, NC 
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Position Title Practitioner in Residence for Department of Accounting - Hickory, NC
Tenure Status Non-Tenure Track
Provide Rank Lecturer
Position Number 097411
Department Accounting - 255050
Working Location (City, State) Hickory, NC
Position Summary Information

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Accounting or closely related field.
  • At least 15 years of relevant professional experience in Accounting or a closely related field.
Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)
The department is interested in candidates with several years of professional experience with a professional certification (e.g., CPA or CMA).
License/Certification Required
N/A
Description of the Department or Unit
The Department of Accounting has an enrollment of approximately 400 undergraduate majors and approximately 40 students seeking the M.S. degree. The department has 22 full-time faculty members. Additional information about the Department of Accounting can be found .
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The position will primarily serve Appalachian State University's new campus in Hickory, NC.

The position involves teaching four (4) accounting classes per semester and serving on department, college, and University committees. Primary teaching duties will be in-person classes in Hickory, NC.

Additional teaching duties could also include online or in-person courses in Boone, NC.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a sincere commitment to the Walker College of Business Inclusive Excellence statement, click .
Type of Position Full Time Position
Appointment Type 1.0
Number Of Months Per Year 9
Physical Demands of Position
Typical physical demands of a professional position at the university.
Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls about 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Posting Details Information

Proposed Date of Hire 08/19/2024
Suggested Salary Range Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
ABD Consideration: N/A - ABD is not applicable for this position. See Minimum Qualifications.
ABD Description
ABD with reduction in rank and salary: ABD will be considered for this position. Evidence of successful defense of the dissertation must be received by July 31 for a fall hire or November 30 for a spring hire. If confirmation of defense is not provided by the deadline, the candidate will receive a new one-year fixed-term contract and be hired at the rank of Instructor. The candidate's salary will also be reduced to a lower rate commensurate with other full-time instructors in the same department. However, if degree verification is provided before the end of the one-year fixed-term contract, the candidate will be returned to the rank of assistant professor with commensurate compensation beginning July 1 of the following academic year.

No ABD consideration: Only candidates with an earned doctorate or terminal degree from an accredited institution will be considered for the position. Since ABD will not meet the minimum requirements, ABD will not be considered.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For a complete application, please apply and submit all below-required documents electronically through Appalachian State University's Job Board:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume/CV
  • List of three references with contact information
  • Teaching Evaluations & Peer Reviews (Optional - Provide if available)
UNC System Code (Section 610(2)) Special Faculty Hires
The continued employment of a special faculty member during the term appointment may be made expressly contingent on items such as the continued availability of funding from any source, on enrollment levels, or any other contingency established by the institution.
Posting Date 02/14/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Evaluation of Applications Begins 02/26/2024
Search Chair Name Scot Justice
Search Chair Email justicese@appstate.edu
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Posting Number FA00313P

Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
15+ years
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