Job Description:
Job Description:
The Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University invites applications for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the Accounting Department, beginning Fall 2027 and subject to budget approval. Candidates must have/be near completion of a terminal degree. Professional certification in accounting is required. All teaching and research areas will be considered. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to innovation and demonstrated excellence in using technology in the classroom, and quality research.
Application Instructions:
The salary and benefits for the position are competitive. Review of applications will begin immediately. First round interviews will take place at the 2026 American Accounting Association Meeting, AAA Global Connect, August 1-5, in Las Vegas and via Zoom.
Please click “Apply Now” and upload the following materials. Full applications require:
cover letter
curriculum vitae
reprints of published work or a writing sample of current research
statement of teaching philosophy and teaching evaluations (if available)
two letters of reference (these can be submitted later)
Questions can be directed to Prof. Dana Nugent, Search Committee Chair at .
Category:
Academic - Faculty Tenure/Tenure Track
Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate.
*Disclaimer
The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
