The John T. Steed School of Accounting in the Michael F. Price College of Business at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for a full-time Ranked Renewable Term position in accounting beginning in August 2025. This is a renewable fixed term (non-tenure track) position. The initial appointment is a three-year renewable term. This is a ranked position (assistant or associate).

The primary duties include teaching, mentoring students, and serving as a member of School/College committees.  Our primary teaching needs are in tax.  We also have needs in accounting information systems, managerial accounting, and financial accounting. The teaching load is eight courses per year and may involve multiple preparations.

General

The Price College is AACSB-accredited with approximately 6,000 undergraduate, 700 master's, and 40 doctoral students.  The Steed School of Accounting is separately accredited by the AACSB with approximately 600 bachelors, 250 MAcc (residential and online), and 11 doctoral students. Graduate students experience strong placements and high CPA exam pass rates. The Steed School faculty currently consists of 22 full-time faculty members: 14 tenured / tenure-track professors and 8 eight full-time instructional faculty.

The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Carnegie-R1 comprehensive public research university known for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement, serving the educational, cultural, economic and healthcare needs of the state, region, and nation from three campuses: Norman, Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City and the Schusterman Center in Tulsa. OU enrolls over 30,000 students and has more than 2700 full-time faculty members in 21 colleges.  The primary campus is in Norman, which is a culturally rich and vibrant town located just outside of Oklahoma City and less than three hours from Dallas/Ft. Worth. With outstanding schools, extensive community activities, nearby urban amenities, and a low cost of living, Norman is a perennial contender in “Best Places to Live” rankings.  For more information about OU or life in Norman, see: https://ou.edu/facultyrecruitment.

To be eligible for the position as ranked renewable professor, candidates must have an accounting-related terminal graduate degree with a preference for a doctoral degree from an AACSB-accredited program. Preference will be given to candidates with a professional certification (e.g. CPA or CMA) and teaching experience or equivalent professional experience. Experience with online instruction is also desirable. Faculty members are expected to demonstrate ongoing intellectual or professional activity and to qualify ideally as a scholarly academic for AACSB purposes.

Evaluation

Candidates will be evaluated based on their relevant research, accounting-related experience, teaching experience or potential, and fit to departmental teaching needs. Candidates are encouraged to submit published or ongoing research and evidence of teaching effectiveness through submission of student or peer evaluations of their teaching.

Qualified individuals may apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/163441.  Application materials should include a current vita, relevant research, evidence of effective teaching, and names and contact information for three references.

Questions regarding the position may be addressed to: Dr. Richard Price (email: [email protected]), director of the Steed School of Accounting.  Screening of applications will begin immediately.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.