Accounting – Assistant Professor

Trent University (Peterborough campus) invites applications for a 12-month limited term appointment in the School of Business in Accounting at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning August 15, 2020, subject to budgetary approval.

Applicants must have a professional accounting designation, and should have a doctoral degree in Accounting or be close to completion by the date of appointment. The successful candidate will support a growing undergraduate program, while also participating in some administrative duties.

The teaching load will be six half courses which may include: auditing, financial accounting, managerial accounting, and other related courses. In general, the successful applicant will be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching at different undergraduate levels, a willingness to develop challenging and innovative approaches to teaching, as well as an ability to work closely with colleagues and students. Experience with online or hybrid teaching styles will be considered a strong asset.

Please send electronic application packages (PDF format only), including a letter of application, curriculum vitae (including confirmation to legally work in Canada), a teaching portfolio (including a summary of teaching evaluations), samples of research, and the names of three references who have been asked to send confidential letters of assessment, to: admnjobs@trentu.ca. The email subject line must include the term “accounting LTA” or risk being filtered as junk mail.

Review of applications will begin on June 1, 2020 and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The School of Business offers an engaged and pedagogically innovative approach to undergraduate business education in Trent University’s highly regarded liberal arts and science environment. Members of the School have a strong commitment to classroom excellence, community engagement, and research. Information about the School and Trent University may be obtained by consulting the School’s website at http://www.trentu.ca/business/ or by contacting the Acting Director, Dr. Byron Lew at blew@trentu.ca

Trent University is actively committed to creating a diverse and inclusive campus community and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Trent University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or require an accessible version of a document/publication, please contact schoolofbusiness@trentu.ca.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

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