• Instructor 9 Mo

    Arkansas State University (Jonesboro, AR)


    Job Details

    Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

     

    Instructor 9 Mo

     

    Working Title Instructor in Business

     

    Position # F00389

     

    Department Accounting

    Employment Status:

    Full time (29-40 Hrs)

    Type of Employment:

    Faculty

    # of openings:

    1

    Location:

    ASU-Jonesboro

    Proposed Salary Range:

    Commensurate with Experience

    Closing:

    11/10/25

     

    Please note: All postings close at 12 A.M. CST on the closing date. A-State participates in E-Verify.

    Position Summary:

    The Department of Accounting in the Neil Griffin College of Business at Arkansas State University (A-State) invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, non-tenure track instructor position in accounting beginning Spring 2026.

     

    The AACSB-accredited Neil Griffin College of Business is one of the up-and-coming business colleges in the region. The Department of Accounting has a strong reputation regionally for the quality of its accounting program.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    Responsibilities include teaching accounting courses in the undergraduate program and service to the department, college, university and accounting profession.

     

    About Arkansas State University

     

    Arkansas State University is a public, multi-campus higher education system with enrollment in excess of 35,000 students. Carnegie recently reclassified A-State as an R2 (Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity) institution. The Jonesboro campus has a diverse student body with an on-campus enrollment exceeding 16,000. Through outreach via web-based instruction and the establishment of a campus in Queretaro, Mexico, the university is making a global impact. A regional metropolitan city with a population of more than 80,000, Jonesboro is located 70 miles northwest of Memphis, Tenn.

     

    Application Procedures

     

    Review of applications will begin after the closing date of November 10, 2025. Interested candidates must attach (in MS Word or PDF format) the following materials to the electronic application:

     

    + Letter of application

    + CV/Resume

    + Evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available)

    + Contact information for three references.

     

    Unofficial transcripts will be required upon being chosen for a campus visit prior to interview date

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    Knowledge, skills, and abilities required or applicable to the position responsibilities and area of specialization including special abilities

    General Days/Hours:

    Monday - Friday

    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

     

    Additional hours as requested and/or needed

     

    Regular and reliable attendance

    Other:

    Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Demonstrated ability or potential for strong teaching performance

    • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and recruit students

    • Familiarity with current U.S. accounting practices

    • Active CPA license or active pursuit of CPA licensure

    • Interest in and knowledge of data analytics, including tools such as Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Python programming, and Alteryx

     

    Arkansas State University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    An earned or anticipated master’s degree in Accounting (or an MBA with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting) from an AACSB-accredited business school by the start date of the appointment.

     

    The selected candidates are expected to maintain AACSB instructional practitioner qualifications through continued professional experience and engagement related to their professional background and experience.

    E-Verify Participation Notice:

    https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

    E-Verify Right to Work:

    https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER\_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng\_Es.pdf