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Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business

Department: Accountancy Department

The School of Accountancy in the Trulaske College of Business at the University of Missouri invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, with appointments beginning no later than Fall 2026. Exceptionally qualified candidates may receive consideration at the Associate Professor level, with or without tenure.

Applications must possess a doctoral degree in accounting or closely related field from an AACSB - accredited program or expect to complete the degree by the time of appointment.

Candidates will be evaluated on the following dimensions:

• Research: Potential or demonstrated ability to publish high-quality scholarly work in top-tier accounting journals in areas that complement or enhance the School's existing research portfolio.
• Teaching: Potential or demonstrated ability to teach effectively and inventively at both undergraduate and graduate levels, particularly in the School's areas of highest teaching need: auditing, accounting information systems, data analytics, and artificial intelligence.
• Service (for experienced applicants): A record of meaningful service to their academic institution and profession.

Applicants should submit the following materials:

• A letter of interest indicating the rank for which you are applying, your research area, and your teaching interests and expertise
• Curriculum vitae
• Samples of scholarly work
• Evidence of teaching competence

Three letters of reference addressed to the Tenure-Track Recruiting Committee should be emailed separately to accountancy@missouri.edu. The positions will remain open until filled, but preference will be given to applications received prior to September 15, 2025.

Questions regarding the application procedure or status of the search may be submitted to Matt Glendening (glendeningma@missouri.edu), Tenure-Track Recruiting Committee Chair.

The School of Accountancy offers an integrated 150-hour program that confers both undergraduate and master's degree, as well as an online Master of Accountancy and a PhD in Accountancy. The School recently received a transformative gift to rename its master's program as the Paul and Lynn Ann Vogel Master of Accountancy Program. We also participate in the KPMG Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics (MADA) program, and out integrated MAcc program admitted its largest-ever class this year.

Our program benefit from strong partnerships with the accounting profession, including public accounting firms, corporations, and professional organizations. Faculty enjoy a collegial and collaborative research environment, supported by an active research workshop series and strong research support. Reflecting that environment, our faculty consistently ranks among the most productive in the nation in audit, financial, and tax research.

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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