What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty Fellow in Accounting and Business Law position at Niagara University?
Niagara University is a liberal arts university, steeped in the Vincentian and Catholic traditions, with a total enrollment of nearly 4,300 students. Located just a few miles away from one of the world's premier tourism destinations, Niagara Falls, the university occupies a lovely campus overlooking the Niagara River gorge. Its close proximity to major cultural and business centers in Niagara Falls, Buffalo, and Toronto as well as the award-winning Niagara Wine Trail and several nearby cultural destinations make Niagara University an ideal place to work and live. If you'd like to know more, be sure to check out all of the NU Facts.
Job Description
The Department of Accounting at Niagara University seeks candidates for a non-tenure-track Faculty Fellow in Accounting and Business law, beginning August 2023.
Job Requirements
The candidate will possess an MBA in accounting or MSA and a JD. Successful candidates will have at least 5 years of professional experience in accounting and/or law. The candidate will have teaching expertise in the area of financial accounting and business law. Service to the department, school and university will also be a requirement of this position. The teaching load consists of eight courses per academic year (4/4 load) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
About the college
Home to 600 undergraduate and 275 graduate business students, the College of Business Administration has long-standing AACSB accreditation. Its MBA program was recently named in the Top Tier in North America and global best 150 by CEO magazine. This combination of outstanding quality and small size fosters close student-faculty relationships permeating all aspects of instruction, research, and service. The Accounting Department offers a B. S. degree in Accounting, as well as Graduate degrees in accounting.
About the institution
Niagara University was founded in 1856 by the Catholic Vincentian Fathers, whose mission emphasizes practical training and excellence in the service of society. NU's traditional stone buildings and leafy green campus sit on Monteagle Ridge, overlooking the Niagara River Gorge just three miles north of the majestic Niagara Falls. Immediately adjacent to Canada, NU's bi-national culture is built in close proximity to major manufacturing and business centers in Buffalo and Toronto, attracting from both countries significant populations of students and faculty.
How to apply
Candidates should submit the following documents at the Niagara University Human Resources Job Application page at www.niagara.edu/job-openings
- Letter of interest
- Curriculum vitae
If you have any questions, please contact Ian Burt, Ph.D., Search Committee Chair, at iburt@niagara.edu.
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