University Faculty Accounting

Posting Details

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Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title University Faculty Accounting Requisition Number F00535P Job Description

Weber State University seeks one tenure-track faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level for the School of Accounting, Finance, & Taxation in the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics beginning fall semester of 2027.

Immediate need in teaching in-person undergraduate and graduate financial accounting courses, with flexibility for future systems/data analytics courses.

The Goddard School and the School of Accounting, Finance & Taxation are each accredited by the AACSB.

The School of Accounting, Finance & Taxation emphasizes undergraduate education and key graduate programs (including a Master of Accounting and a Master of Taxation), where high-quality, presence-based personal interaction among faculty and students, along with scholarship and undergraduate research, is expected and rewarded.

Job Duties Required Qualifications

Minimum qualifications for the successful candidate will include:

• A PhD or equivalent (ABD considered if completed by the time of appointment) in accounting from a regionally accredited university or international equivalent.
• Candidates must have a demonstrated record of high-quality teaching and an established research program.
• All candidates must qualify as "Scholarly Academic" under the Goddard School's standards.
• Candidates for Associate Professor must have experience in higher education commensurate with the rank at time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred:

• Engage in teaching, research, service, and professional development required to meet GSBE tenure requirements and maintain AACSB "Scholarly Academic" classification.
• Willingness and ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, and external stakeholders to advance the mission of the Goddard School.
• Demonstrate innovative approach to course development and student outreach that engages students to advance their academic and professional outcomes.
• Current professional certifications, such as CPA, CMA, CIA, etc.

A successful candidate will be willing to Background Check? Yes Benefits Summary

WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.

Full/Part Time Full Time

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 07/21/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Notes to Applicant

If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The annual salary for this position will be $145,000 to $160,000 and the position comes with a generous benefits package.

To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current CV, and contact information for three references.

• Cover Letter - includes statement of personal teaching and research philosophies
• CV - includes evidence of course or teaching effectiveness
• List of 3 professional references with contact information

Screening of application will begin August 21, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.

A criminal background check is required as a condition of employment.

ADA Essential Job Function

ADA Essential Job Function

Physical Activity of this position Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance. Physical Requirements of this position Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work. Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading. The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• List of References with Contact Info

Optional Documents