Description: The C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston seeks qualified applicants for one tenure-track/tenured faculty position at Assistant/Associate Professor level in the department of Accountancy and Taxation, starting in the fall of 2025. Candidates must hold or are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Accounting by June 2025, have an excellent record of or exhibit promise for high-quality research, and have a high level of teaching competence.
The Bauer College is one of the largest AACSB-accredited business programs in the country. With over 6,200 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students, the College offers B.B.A., M.B.A., M.S. degrees; and Ph.D. degrees in Accounting, Finance, Management & Leadership, MIS, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management fields. In recent years, Bauer has distinguished itself as one of the world’s leading business schools, with top-ranked programs and leading faculty research. Our full-time MBA program is consistently ranked at the top 30 among public schools. Poets & Quants 2024 Best Undergraduate Business Schools list ranks our undergraduate program15th among public schools and 41st overall.
The Accountancy & Taxation department has been successful in hosting excellent researchers and its faculty have published a large number of studies in leading accounting journals. According to the 2023 BYU accounting research rankings, our department ranks 17th and 21st in analytical modeling and archival research respectively over the last 6 years. For more details on research and faculty, visit https://bauer.uh.edu/departments/accy/research and https://www.bauer.uh.edu/departments/accy/people/.
The department is separately accredited by the AACSB and offers innovative programs. The Professional Program in Accountancy enables outstanding students to obtain their B.B.A. and M.S. degrees in five years. The M.S. in Accountancy program has over 200 students that are highly sought after by top public accounting firms and industry. The Internal Audit Program is one of only seven programs in the world recognized as a Center of Excellence by the Institute of Internal Auditors.
Houston offers an excellent professional and personal environment. It is the energy capital of the world, has a large healthcare sector, and hosts several Fortune 500 company headquarters. The cost of living enables a high quality of life, where one can have suburban living in the heart of a metropolis that is among the most diverse cities in the country.
Ranks and salary commensurate with experience.
The University of Houston is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples.
Qualifications Candidates must hold or are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Accounting by June 2025, have an excellent record of or exhibit promise for high-quality research, and have a high level of teaching competence.
Required Attachments by Candidate Curriculum Vitae,Cover Letter/Letter of Application |
Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon the selection of the final candidate. All positions at the University of Houston are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. The policy of the University of Houston-System and its universities is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, ethnicity, military status, genetic information, sex (including gender and pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or status, or gender expression, except where such a distinction is required by law. |