Assistant Professor, Accounting & Economics

at Northwest Florida State College (view profile)
Location Niceville, Florida
Date Posted October 9, 2024
Category Banking / Financial / Real Estate
Job Type Full-time
State Florida (FL)

Description

In over 50 years of service, Northwest Florida State College has earned a reputation for educational excellence and community involvement. As part of Florida's public system of 28 state and community colleges, NWFSC offers bachelor's degree programs, associate degrees, and certificates.

Salary Range:  $39,981 - $58,448 (Based on level of degree and experience. Salary may be enhanced by supplemental teaching.)

Job Description:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Fulfill contractual obligations for full instructional load during fall and spring semesters.
  • Provide excellence in instruction within the Business & Management Department for undergraduate students, including online courses.
  • Provide excellence in accounting instruction, including but not limited to financial accounting, managerial accounting, payroll, taxation, and economics.
  • Assist in development and evaluation of curriculum as appropriate.
  • Utilize approved textbook(s) and/or other instructional materials as approved.
  • Collaborate with administration, faculty, and staff to ensure student success.
  • Provide student guidance and support.
  • Engage in institutional service, professional development, and other duties as assigned by the Director of Business, Hospitality & Management, the Dean of Workforce Education, and/or the Vice President of Academic Affairs.
  • Complete annual mandatory compliance training.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision, life, and other benefits offered through the State Group Insurance plan.
  • College paid retirement with 3% employee contribution to the Florida Retirement System (FRS)
  • Sick Leave accrual
  • Time off for designated holidays, winter break, and spring break
  • Free tickets to designated Mattie Kelly Arts Center and Raider Athletic events

Requirements:

  • Minimum of a master's degree in accounting or economics with 18 graduate hours in the appropriate combination of accounting, taxation and financial analysis, economics or closely related field
  • OR Current CPA license
  • Demonstrated evidence of professional development growth through participation in continuing education and other related activities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • An earned doctorate in business or a related field with 18 graduate hours in accounting.
  • Post-secondary teaching experience.
  • Demonstrated success with online teaching.

All degrees must be from a regionally-accredited postsecondary institution. This full-time 9-month position is eligible for continuing contract status and is contingent upon board approval and funding. 

Application Instructions:

All sections of the application must be completed.

In addition to the application, please submit ALL of the following:

  1. NWFSC Application.
  2. Resume.
  3. A cover letter explaining why you consider yourself qualified for this position.
  4. Copies of unofficial transcripts.

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If you are disabled and need accommodations in order to participate in the application/selection process, please notify Human Resources before the specified closeout date. All qualified persons will be considered on an equal basis. Any applicant's grievance should be addressed to the Human Resources Executive Director. Northwest Florida State College does not discriminate based on age, color, ethnicity, race, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, religion, genetic information, sex, gender, or any other legally protected classification in its employment practices or its educational programs or activities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, NWFSC strictly prohibits the discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, job training, and other terms and conditions of employment.  Preference will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans for Career Service positions. NWFSC is an Equal Access/Equal Opportunity Institution and a Drug Free Workplace.

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