LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
ANNOUNCING FACULTY VACANCY POSITIONS
The
Department of Accounting in Lehigh University’s College of Business and
Economics is accepting applications for two full-time, tenure-track faculty
positions at the assistant/associate professor rank to begin Fall 2017.
Applicants must
have (1) a Ph.D. in Accounting (expected completion by June 30, 2017 is
acceptable) from an accredited institution, (2) a demonstrated ability or potential for high-quality research and teaching
in financial accounting, managerial accounting, or auditing, and (3) strong
communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates with a proven record may be
considered for the rank of Associate Professor with or without tenure.
ABOUT
THE UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE: For 150 years Lehigh University has combined
outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering
innovative research. The institution is among the nation's most selective,
highly ranked private research universities, being placed in the most
competitive category in both Peterson's Guide and Barron's Profile of American
Colleges. Lehigh's four colleges provide graduate and undergraduate education
to approximately 7,000 students. The campus is located in Bethlehem,
Pennsylvania, on more than 2,350 acres, in close proximity to both New York
City and Philadelphia with Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) being
merely 15 minutes from campus.
The College of Business and Economics has
approximately 1,200 undergraduates, 450 graduate students, and 80 full-time
faculty members. The College of Business and Economics is ranked 32nd in 2016's
Bloomberg Businessweek's annual undergraduate business school ranking.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants
should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, letters of reference, and
dissertation proposal or other scholarly work electronically to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/7433.
Review of applications will begin
immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.
For additional information,
please contact Professor C. Bryan Cloyd, Perella Professor of Accounting and
Chairman of the Department of Accounting, Lehigh University. Email: cbc215@lehigh.edu; Phone: 610.758.2816.
Informational
URL: http://cbe.lehigh.edu/faculty-research/faculty-recruitment
Lehigh
University is interested in candidates who can contribute, through their
teaching and service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
Lehigh University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Lehigh
offers excellent benefits including domestic partner benefits. Lehigh
University also has
excellent work-life balance ideals viewable at: http://www.lehigh.edu/~inprv/faculty/worklifebalance.html