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Assistant or Associate Professor of Accounting
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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$74,170 / year median in Texas
-2% projected decline
Job Description
REPORTS TO
Dean, School of BusinessSTART DATE
Spring or Fall 2027POSITIONDESCRIPTION:
LeTourneau University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in accounting beginningSpring or Fall of 2027. Successful candidates will demonstrate subject matter expertise in the field of accounting and other relatedbusiness disciplines. The candidate will be expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels in both online and in-personmodalities. The candidate will show evidence of teaching excellence, skill in engaging students through active and collaborative learning,competent use of instructional technology, exceptional oral and written communication skills, and a demonstrated scholarship potential.LeTourneau seeks candidates who are excited about collaborating with existing faculty and other stakeholders to expand an innovative andregionally engaged business program.
QUALIFICATIONS
An enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith and acommitment to Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith and learning Authentic support and enthusiasm for theuniversity's statement of faith and community covenant Preferred qualifications include a CPA and a Ph. D. or DBA in Accounting;candidates with a Master's Degree in Accountancy, a CPA, and substantial industry experience will also be considered An ability tolead students in hands-on learning with a special emphasis on the latest innovations and technologies impacting their area of expertise;evidence of successful university-level teaching is highly desirable Excellent interpersonal skills; team-oriented approach totasks; and willingness to contribute to all the programs within the School of Business A demonstrated commitment to ongoingprofessional engagement and scholarly activity commensurate with academic rankSALARY AND BENEFITS
Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with experience and other qualifications. LeTourneau University offers group health insurance plans, lifeinsurance, contribution to a retirement program, and undergraduate tuition waivers for employees and their dependents, among other benefits.PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION OR NOMINATION
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, CV, list ofreferences, copies of unofficial transcripts, and answers to several faith questions available in the online application form on theuniversity's website linked below. The review process will begin as early as October 1st, 2026, and all applications received by October15th, 2026, will receive full consideration. Applications after that date will be reviewed as received until the position is filled. Toapply, visit www.letu.edu/jobs-faculty . Questions about the search process may be directed to OfficeoftheProvost@letu.edu .ABOUT LETOURNEAU UNIVERSITY
LeTourneauUniversity is known as "the Christian Polytechnic University," a comprehensive yet STEM-focused, evangelical, and interdenominationalChristian institution. LeTourneau is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and is a memberof the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. LeTourneau offers more than 140 graduate and undergraduate courses of study inaviation, engineering, education, business, psychology and counseling, arts and sciences, nursing, and theology. Students enjoy theopportunity to take classes in person, online, or in a dual credit format. Approximately 3,000 students attend LeTourneauUniversity, including in-person, online, and dual credit students. With the average class size of 16 and a 13-to-1 student to faculty ratio,students are able to develop close relationships with world-class faculty. Professors are experts in their chosen field, credentialed withdegrees from the top universities around the world. Many come to LeTourneau straight from industry or missions contexts, offering real-worldexperiences in the classroom and rich mentoring relationships with students. At LeTourneau, students receive both academic excellence andintentional spiritual formation because the integration of faith and learning is paramount to the educational mission of the university.Faculty and staff are active in students' lives and encourage students to know Jesus Christ and the abundant life He offers. LeTourneau consistently ranks among the top colleges and universities in the nation and the state of
Texas:
Top National Tier, BestRegional University in the Western Region and Best Undergraduate Engineering Program (U.S. News & World Report); Best Small Colleges inAmerica, Most Conservative College in Texas, Best Christian College in Texas (Niche.com) in 2022. Also, LeTourneau ranks in the top 20 BestValue Colleges in Texas (Payscale.com) and Best Value Schools (U.S. News & World Report). LeTourneau University was founded in 1946 bybusinessman and devout Christian, R.G. LeTourneau, and his wife, Evelyn. Its beautiful, 162-acre, residential campus is located in Longview,TX. Learn more at www.letu.edu .Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings