Assistant Professor, Accounting (Tenure Eligible) Salary Depends on Qualifications
Location: Waco, TX Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 00523 Division: Instruction & Student Engagement Department (Division) Workforce & Public Service Opening Date: 02/20/2026
Description Benefits LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO EXEMPLIFY OUR COLLEGE VALUES:
Communications: We will be open and courageous in our communication with students and with one another. We will communicate decisions and the reasons for them.
Excellence: We will strive for excellence in all that we do. We will actively plan for the future, seeking new and innovative ways to accomplish our mission.
Inclusiveness: We will seek to appreciate and understand our students and each other, actively seeking different viewpoints. We will work to create a welcoming environment where our diverse community of students and employees learn, teach, and work together.
Integrity: We will work with the highest level of integrity, taking responsibility for all of our actions. We will tell the truth and seek to be fair in our decision-making and actions.
People: We will be honest, humble, respectful, and gracious to our students and to each other. We best serve our students, colleagues, and community when we work as a team.
Application will not be considered until ALL required documents are received. POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLEDSTART DATE: Fall 2026
General Position Description Instruct college-level courses in accounting. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Maintaining office hours • Serving on college committees • Promoting and supporting the departments mission and goals • Participating in extra-curricular activities • Participating in professional development activities • Working across departments to develop student communication, computation, and problem-solving skills • Faculty evaluations
Faculty are expected to accept courses as assigned, which could include non-traditional venues, such as evening, weekend, dual-credit, blended, and/or online courses. This position reports to the Program Director of Accounting/Economics and exercises no supervision.
NOTE: This is a security sensitive position and an appropriate background investigation will be made on applicants being strongly considered for this position.
Selection Criteria The cover letter should address how the following knowledge, skills, and abilities were acquired:
• Knowledge of:
• Skills in:
• Ability to:
Working Conditions Physical effort-restricted: Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing and pulling on a regular basis. Work environment: Minimal hazard/exposure: Standard office setting. At least minimal environmental controls to assure health and comfort.
Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
• Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in accounting and/or business with at least 18 graduate hours in accounting • Experience: Three years of work experience in business/industry
PREferred QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience: Recent teaching experience at the college level
Application Information Please feel free to contact this office regarding the status of your application. NOTE: Finalists may be asked to participate in a teaching demonstration.
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REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
• Online Employment Application • Resume • Cover Letter (See Selection Criteria) • Copies of College Transcripts
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Employer McLennan Community College Address: 1400 College Drive ADM #101 Waco, Texas, 76708 Phone: 254-299-8605 254-299-8611 Website: http://www.mclennan.edu