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UMass Dartmouth Looking for Part Time Lecturer-Accounting at Dartmouth, MA Full Time
Job Description
Work type: Teaching Faculty Part Time
Categories: Faculty
The AACSB-accredited Charlton College of Business at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth seeks Part Time Lecturers in Accounting to teach up to three sections per semester of Accounting undergraduate and graduate courses, effective September 1, 2023.
General Summary of Position. The Lecturer will bring expertise in various areas of Accounting. In addition to documented success teaching in multiple modalities (face to face, blended and fully online) at the undergraduate and graduate levels, the ideal candidate will have the interest and experience needed to enhance the Accounting program through activities such as: collecting data for Assurance of Learning, updating curriculum, adding career development content to courses, collaboration with the business community, and student recruitment/ retention.
The Charlton College of Business is an AACSB-accredited school with 8 undergraduate degree programs, a fast-growing MBA program and a number of specialized Master’s degree programs including one in Accounting and one in Finance (featuring a STEM-approved option in Quantitative Finance). Located on the South Coast of Massachusetts, Dartmouth is near some of the most beautiful coastline in the United States. Dartmouth is also conveniently located near Cape Cod, Providence, Newport, and Boston. New York is a three-hour train ride away.
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is committed to increasing diversity in its faculty, staff, and student populations, as well as curriculum and support programs, while promoting an inclusive environment. We seek candidates who can contribute to that goal and encourage you to apply and to identify your strengths in this area.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience in teaching online at an AACSB-accredited institution.
- Master’s degree or higher with emphasis in subject area. If the Masters is outside of business, then the candidate must have Accounting-specific work experience.
- Teaching experience at the graduate and/or undergraduate levels that reflects a commitment to quality instruction.
- Applicants with a Master’s degree need relevant industry experience of substantial duration (minimum 5 years) and responsibility.
- Ongoing professional/industry activity that is sufficient to sustain Instructional Practitioner (IP) status or Academically Qualified (AQ) under AACSB standards.
- Expressed interest in engaging the business community through activities such as career development exercises/assignments, class projects, or club/special events.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
- Experience working with diverse groups of students.
- Experience or interest in recruitment and retention initiatives
- Experience in career advising or mentoring.
Application Instructions:
Applications should go through the Human Resources portal. A cover letter should include: reasons for interest in the position; professional background; teaching interests, experience and philosophy; evidence of teaching effectiveness including at least 3 semesters of student course evaluations; and the names and contact information for three references. References should include title, employing organization, mailing and e-mail addresses.
Applications can only be reviewed if submitted through the Human Resources portal.
Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Confidential references may be sent to Lori Raspotnik-Hrycin,
The University of Massachusetts reserves the right to conduct background checks on potential employees.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
