Organization: Business Program / UW Bothell
Title: Assistant or Associate Professor
Search #: AA2376
The University of Washington Bothell
Business Program
Assistant or Associate Professor, Accounting
The Business Program of the University of Washington Bothell invites applications for a full-time, nine month, tenure track opening in Accounting at the Assistant or Associate level. The appointment will become effective in the fall of 2010. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Accounting and a commitment to excellence in scholarship and teaching. University of Washington faculty members engage in teaching, research, and service.
Individuals applying at the Associate Professor rank must have an established record of publications in high-quality academic journals, demonstrated excellence in teaching, and a commitment to service. Applicants at the Assistant Professor rank must have an active research program with the potential for publication in leading academic journals. Candidates near completion of the Ph.D. will be considered. Successful candidates must be committed to working with diverse students, faculty, staff and business leaders.
Along with research and teaching responsibilities, the successful candidate will play an important role in the continued development of the Business Program Accounting Option that was recently launched.
The University of Washington Bothell (UWB) was established in 1990 as a campus within the University of Washington system. We have a new, state of the art high-tech campus, with a wireless network serving every building on campus, digital multimedia labs, and multimedia capabilities in all of the classrooms. Faculty members have complete access to the computing and library resources of a major research university, including financial databases such as Compustat, CRSP, and IBES via WRDS. UWB follows a quarter system and the normal teaching workload for business faculty is five courses a year.
We are located 15 miles northeast of downtown Seattle in the center of the Pacific Northwest’s exciting high-technology corridor (between Microsoft and Boeing). We work closely with industry leaders as well as the smaller, innovative, and rapidly growing companies in software, electronic commerce, medical equipment, biotechnology, electronics, and aerospace.
To apply please send a letter describing your qualifications, interest in the position and a statement of your research interests and teaching philosophy. Include your curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations (if available), one paper that represents your research capabilities, and the names and contact information of three professional references. The position will remain open until filled; complete applications received by October 1, 2009 will receive priority consideration. Please send materials to:
Dr. James M. Miller
Chair, Accounting Search Committee
Business Program, Box 358533
University of Washington Bothell
18115 Campus Way NE
Bothell, Washington 98011-8246
Phone: 425.352.5414 / fax: 425.352.5277
To apply by email, please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three references to basearch@u.washington.edu
For additional information, please see our website at http://www.uwb.edu/bus/