Assistant Professor of Accounting
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Category:: Faculty
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Department:: School of Management
Locations:: Binghamton, NY
Posted:: Sep 19, 2024
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Full-time
Ref. No.:: 684
Position ID:: 181285

About Binghamton University:

Binghamton University is a world-class institution that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by outstanding academics, facilities and community life - promotes extraordinary student success.

Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to engage and challenge its 18,000 students. The high-achieving Binghamton student body also represents a great diversity of life experiences, from first-generation college-goers to international students. Beyond their talent, these classmates share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration and community service.

Job Description:

The School of Management at Binghamton University (State University of New York, a premier public R1 research institution) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Accounting starting mid-August 2025, subject to budgetary approval.

Position: The teaching component (2 + 2) requires delivering required/elective courses in Accounting at the undergraduate or graduate levels. Faculty are expected to participate in curriculum development and assessment, and engage in other service duties for the school and the college, both internally and externally, and contribute to the intellectual environment of the area. To support faculty research, the school provides summer funding for the first three years of service and subscriptions to WRDS and other standard databases.

The School of Management (SOM) at Binghamton University and the Accounting Program have received separate AACSB accreditations and is nationally recognized for its success in developing future business leaders. The School offers bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. programs. SOM consistently ranks among the top 50 best undergraduate business schools, best colleges for business majors (Money), and the top business schools in the country for best value (Poets & Quants, PayScale). The accounting faculty have a consistent record of scholarly achievement with faculty publications appearing in The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Behavioral Research in Accounting and Journal of Management Accounting Research.

Located in the Southern Tier region of upstate New York, Binghamton is three hours from New York City and Philadelphia; nearby are Albany, Ithaca, Syracuse, the Finger Lakes, and the Catskill and Adirondack Mountains. The Binghamton area features excellent schools and recreational opportunities with a low cost of living.

Visit our website for more information: http://www.binghamton.edu/som/

Requirements:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Accounting, a Ph.D. in Management with a concentration in Accounting, or will have completed all degree requirements before the academic year obligation start date (August 18, 2025). High quality research as evidenced by publication in the top-tier accounting journals is expected as well as high quality teaching in the classroom.

Additional Qualification: Qualified candidates must have the ability and willingness to teach taxation as evidenced by multiyear experience as a tax accountant and/or experience in teaching taxation.

Additional Information:

Binghamton University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact: Ada Robinson-Perez, ADA Coordinator email: arobins@binghamton.edu.

The State University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Binghamton University to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.

As required by title IX and its implementing regulations, Binghamton University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the educational programs and activities which it operates. This requirement extends to employment and admission. Inquiries about sex discrimination may be directed to the University Title IX Coordinator or directly to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR). Contact information for the Title IX Coordinator and OCR, as well as the University's complete Non-Discrimination Notice may be found here.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

Binghamton University is a tobacco-free campus effective August 1, 2017.

Application Instructions:

For consideration, application materials must be submitted electronically via Interview Exchange to the appropriate position listing at: http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=181285. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Preliminary interviews with shortlisted candidates will be conducted via Zoom.

Applicants must submit the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• Curriculum Vitae (CV);
• Teaching statement (limited to one page);
• Research statement (limited to two pages);
• Contact information for three references. Reference letters will be requested by the Committee Chair at a subsequent stage.

Binghamton University and the State of New York are strongly committed to affirmative action. We offer access to services and recruit students and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.