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Assistant Professor, Accounting

Northwood University

  • Midland, MI
  • 14 days ago

    Highlights

    Northwood University seeks a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal skills, significant industry experience, and a strong record of teaching at the undergraduate level to begin teaching in the Spring 2027 semester at our Midland, Michigan campus. Additional responsibilities and expectations may include participation in on-going curriculum planning and review; internship and/or practicum supervision; research and scholarly activities; professional/instructional development; university committee activities; recruitment and retention activities; and other related duties as assigned.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMidland, MI

    Description

    Assistant Professor, Accounting

    Location

    Midland, MI

    Job Type

    Full-Time

    Job Number

    03461

    Division

    Midland Campus

    Department

    Accounting Department

    Opening Date

    09/10/2026

    Closing Date

    Continuous

    • Description
    • Benefits

    Roles

    Northwood University seeks a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal skills, significant industry experience, and a strong record of teaching at the undergraduate level to begin teaching in the Spring 2027 semester at our Midland, Michigan campus. The candidate will be hired with the rank of Assistant Professor.

    Responsibilities

    Northwood University is a teaching-focused university with HLC and ACBSP accreditation offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in business-related disciplines. The teaching load for full-time undergraduate faculty is 30 credit hours per academic year (Fall and Spring semesters). Candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in Accounting. Additional responsibilities and expectations may include participation in on-going curriculum planning and review; internship and/or practicum supervision; research and scholarly activities; professional/instructional development; university committee activities; recruitment and retention activities; and other related duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Required:

    • Masters degree in Accounting or closely related field from an accredited institution.
    • Significant industry experience in accounting or closely related field
    • Experience training and/or teaching accounting or related disciplines.
    • Ability to interact effectively with a wide and diverse range of students and colleagues.
    • Well-developed oral and written communication skills in a variety of delivery formats.

    Preferred:

    • Earned Doctorate or terminal degree from accredited institution (such as J.D., Ph.D., OBA; ABD candidates considered if completion date is within one year of hire).
    • Experience teaching undergraduate courses.

    Expectations

    Northwood University stands apart in higher education with a philosophy grounded in The Northwood Idea - emphasizing freedom, free enterprise, personal responsibility, and limited government. We seek individuals who are both accomplished in their professions and inspired by the power of enterprise to improve lives. The ideal candidate will feel a strong alignment with Northwood's mission and values, embracing a culture of academic excellence, accountability, and earned success.

    Applicants are encouraged to learn more about The Northwood Idea philosophy and outcomes at https://www.northwood.edu/about/

    NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY BENEFITS OVERVIEW

    Medical/RX (PPO or HDHP)

    Dental

    Vision

    Flex Spending

    HSA

    Group Life Insurance/AD&D

    Emeriti Retirement Healthcare

    LTD

    STD

    403b/MEP Retirement Plan

    Roth 403b

    Tuition Assistance

    Wellness Programming

    Pet Insurance

    Discount Programs

    Generous Leave Plans

    Employer Northwood University

    Address 4000 Whiting Dr

    Midland, Michigan, 48640

    Phone 989-837-4345

    Website http://www.northwood.edu

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