Faculty Position, Accounting, Haskayne School of Business

Position Description

The Haskayne School of Business is seeking qualified candidates to fill an open-rank position in Accounting. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Associate Professor (with tenure), or Professor (with tenure). The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, or taxation, engage in high impact research, submit scholarly works to high quality journals, and provide service to the university and within the profession. Anticipated starting date is July 1, 2020 with the option to negotiate a January 1, 2021 starting date.

Applicants at the Assistant Professor rank (tenure-track) must have completed a PhD degree in Accounting or closely related area, or must be close to completion by July 1st, 2020. They must also have some teaching experience and a research program.

Applicants at the Associate Professor rank (tenure-track or tenured) must have a PhD and a minimum of five years of experience in an academic position in accounting. They must show evidence of effective teaching in a university and an excellent scholarship that includes papers in top-tier accounting or related fields journals.

Applicants at the Full Professor rank (tenured) must have a PhD and a minimum of 12 years of experience in an academic position in accounting. They must provide evidence of excellent scholarship that includes publications in top-tier accounting or closely related fields journals. PhD students’ supervision would be an asset.

Accredited by AACSB International, the Haskayne School of Business is a progressive and innovative business school, where big ideas come to life and bold leaders thrive. Our mission is to create and communicate knowledge of critical significance while contributing to the development of our students as ethical and professional leaders. With 3,000 full and part-time students currently enrolled in bachelor’s, master’s, PhD, and executive education programs, the business school boasts more than 20,000 alumni in 60 countries around the globe. Visit us at http://haskayne.ucalgary.ca/ to learn more.

Interested individuals are encouraged to apply online via the ‘Apply Now’ link. Application materials should include curriculum vitae, names and contact information for three references, a one-page statement of research interests, and evidence of effective teaching if available. A review of applications will begin on April 15, 2020.

Interested individuals should address their applications to:

Dr. Hussein A Warsame, PhD, CPA, CGA
Professor and Accounting Area Chair
CPA Faculty Fellow of Taxation, Haskayne School of Business
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4
Tel: 1 (403) 220-7169

For questions about the position, please contact Hussein Warsame by email hussein.warsame@haskayne.ucalgary.ca .

The University of Calgary and the Haskayne School respect, appreciate, and encourage diversity. There are a number of resources on campus to support diversity and inclusion on campus, including two daycares, the Q Centre, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Protected Disclosure, the Writing Symbols Lodge, and the Women’s Resource Centre.

The University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)

Additional Information

To learn more about academic opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our Academic Careers website. For more information about the Haskayne School of Business visit Careers in the Haskayne School of Business.

About the University of Calgary

The University of Calgary is Canada’s leading next-generation university – a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation’s most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada’s top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.

About Calgary, Alberta

Calgary is one of the world’s cleanest cities and has been named one of the world’s most livable cities for years. Calgary is a city of leaders – in business, community, philanthropy and volunteerism. Calgarians benefit from a growing number of world-class dining and cultural events and enjoy more days of sunshine per year than any other major Canadian city. Calgary is less than an hour’s drive from the majestic Rocky Mountains and boasts the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.