DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
California State University, Fullerton is a large, comprehensive, urban university with approximately 2,108 full- and part-time faculty and a diverse student body of approximately over 37,130. The university offers a broad spectrum of programs, with 55 baccalaureate and 50 master's degrees in liberal arts and sciences and in applied and professional fields and a joint doctorate in education. Learning is preeminent at Cal State Fullerton. We combine the best qualities of teaching and research universities where actively engaged students, faculty and staff work in close collaborations to expand knowledge. Research and other creative activities are enhanced by the proximity of the campus to nationally recognized business, cultural, and educational institutions. Faculty members were awarded more than $16.2 million in grants and contracts for research and scholarly activities in 2006-07. The university has a longstanding tradition of collegial governance. Cal State Fullerton is strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. We are ranked 7th in the nation in terms of baccalaureate degrees awarded to minorities. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State Fullerton is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consid-eration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion,, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, disability or Veteran's status or other personal characteristics or beliefs.

Audit, Tax, Cost, AIS and Financial
Tenure-Track

Position
The Department of Accounting is seeking tenure-track faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank in the areas of Audit, Tax, Cost, AIS and Financial. The successful candidates will be innovative teachers who are effective communicators and have strong instructional and computer skills. At the same time, all faculty are expected to maintain a rigorous, on-going commitment to research which results in publication in high-quality refereed journals. Student advisement and department, college and university service are also considered to be part of the responsibility of tenure-track faculty. The Department offers AACSB separately accredited programs at the undergraduate and graduate level.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must have an earned doctorate in accounting from an accredited institution.
  • Preference is given to candidates who hold CPA certification and who have professional experience.
  • Must meet AACSB standards for academic or professional qualification and who can be classified as participating faculty.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students is required.

Rank & Salary
These positions are tenure-track positions at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. Salary is competitive and commensurate to rank, experience and qualifications. Existing tenure-track faculty teach between six and twelve credit units per semester, depending on research productivity. Summer school teaching opportunities and summer research stipends (awarded on a competitive basis) are also available. CSU Fullerton offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package which includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and/or dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care as well as an affordable housing program; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system, along with optional tax-sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/Benefits/CompareBenefits.aspx

Job Control Number
23603G-08-022

Appointment Date
Fall 2008 and/or Spring 2009

Application Procedure
Please direct letter of application including resume; names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references to:

Dr. Betty Chavis, Chair
Department of Accounting
California State University, Fullerton
P.O. Box 6848
Fullerton, CA 92834-6848
Email accepted: bchavis@fullerton.edu

Application Deadline
Application review will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. For more detailed information about the department and this position visit our website http://business.fullerton.edu/accounting/

Cal State Fullerton is an Equal Opportunity/
Title IX/503/504/VEVRA/ADA Employer

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