Position Title: Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor of Accounting and Taxation

Posting Number: F2000093

Employer: State

FTE: 1.00

Position Summary:

The University at Buffalo Department of Accounting & Law is seeking to fill a non-tenure track faculty position in the rank of Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor to begin Spring or Fall 2021.

Primary duties include:
(1) teaching taxation courses at the undergraduate and MS levels
(2) serving as assistant to the department chair in coordinating department activities
(3) engaging with students in professional development activities
(4) engaging with accounting professionals who contribute to department activities.

The successful candidate will be expected to play a significant role in the development and delivery of education at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as being actively engaged with the accounting profession.

About the School of Management

The profile and stature of the UB School of Management is on the rise. The school has been ranked by the Financial Times, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report and The Wall Street Journal for the quality of its programs and the return on investment it provides its graduates. This past year UB ranked as a top-40 MBA program by Bloomberg Businessweek. The Accounting department has a very competitive MS program. Student pass rates on the CPA exam are typically the highest among the ten largest programs in the state of New York. Approximately 90% of MS graduates have employment by the time they graduate.

Buffalo has received top rankings in multiple categories as a place to live (e.g. Forbes America’s Most Affordable Cities). Located on Lake Erie, less than 25 miles from Niagara Falls and a short distance from Toronto, Buffalo is a city featuring world-class art galleries and museums (American Style ranked Buffalo as the #1 arts destination for all mid-size cities), impressive architecture and many inviting parks and outdoor recreation areas. These features, its affordability, and its economic and cultural revitalization, make the region an inviting place to call home.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must hold by fall term 2021 a graduate degree (doctorate or master) with concentration in Accounting by fall term 2021 and have significant amount of professional experience working in a CPA firm with a specialty in taxation (tax-related experience of publicly traded firms is preferred).

Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled

Quicklink for Posting: 26614