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University of Minnesota
Accounting Lecturer
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An Economics Professor teaches foundational economics ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the economics curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$75,709 / year median in Minnesota
+5% projected growth
Job Description
About the Job Position Full-time, nine-month P&A lecturer position in the ACBSP-accredited Business Department on the Crookston campus of the University of Minnesota starting August 17, 2026. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. A competitive fringe benefits package is offered. 9 month annually renewable position Responsibilities Deliver high-quality undergraduate instruction on campus and online to the students in the Business Department in accounting and finance and related areas to meet departmental needs. Classes may include Accounting I and II, other Accounting classes, managerial finance, business analytics, personal finance, or other classes to meet departmental needs. The successful candidate will be expected to: Advise students on course selection and career paths; Participate in recruitment and retention efforts; Enhance programs and student experiences, as well as employment opportunities; Contribute to department as an academically or professionally qualified faculty member as defined by ACBSP; Provide service to the department, institution, and profession; and Work collaboratively with faculty colleagues. The position is on-campus and requires regular office hours and engagement in service activities on the University of Minnesota Crookston campus. This appointment carries a 30.0 credit teaching load (typically five 3.0 credit courses per semester). Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Accounting or related field. Effective communication skills. Ability to deliver effective teaching both on campus and online. Ability to draw upon cultural and community-based knowledge in teaching. Ability to demonstrate cultural competency within the scope of the land grant mission. Commitment to an experiential educational philosophy within the scope of the land grant mission. The University of Minnesota-Crookston is unable to sponsor visa applications for international applicants. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in a Business-related field. College teaching experience. Familiarity with computer-based instructional technology. Proficiency in a second language, preferably Spanish. The final job offer is contingent upon a complete background check and receipt of official transcripts. About the Department The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston) is dedicated to equitable and inclusive education as well as to its access mission as a land-grant university. With an enrollment of 1,750 students spanning on-campus and online programs, UMN Crookston serves the highest proportions of first generation, low-income, rural, and adult learner populations within the University of Minnesota system. The racial diversity of the student body is significantly higher than that of the region, though it lags behind the demographics of elementary and high schools in the region. UMN Crookston has strategically committed to closing this gap by further diversifying its faculty, student affairs staff, and student body. As a part of its commitment to comprehensive equity and inclusion, UMN Crookston is a leading educational provider for college students from rural communities, and the university partners with several regional high schools to offer non-degree dual-enrollment options for high school students. Located in the small college town of Crookston, Minnesota, UMN Crookston proudly carries on a tradition of over a century of educational service to northwestern Minnesota. UMN Crookston delivers educational programs that build upon a broad academic foundation and combine theory, practice, and experiential learning. Since 1993, UMN Crookston has equipped all on-campus students and faculty with laptop computers. UMN Crookston has received national recognition for the value of its education, affordability, and impact on social mobility. U.S. News recently named UMN Crookston "Midwest Top Public Regional College."