The University of Missouri-St. Louis Department of Accounting invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor of Accounting level, beginning August 2026. The AACSB-accredited College of Business Administration offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees in a variety of business disciplines. Within the College, the separately AACSB-accredited Accounting program offers a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Accounting and supports DBA students emphasizing Accounting in their research. The Accounting Department is a collegial workplace comprised of faculty members with a variety of research and scholarship interests.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential tasks that must be performed include: (1) conducting independent research in accounting and publishing articles in peer-reviewed journals; (2) teaching graduate and undergraduate courses; and (3) providing service to the department, the College, the University, the accounting profession and/or the wider community.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants must apply at http://www.umsl.jobs. Applications received through other sources will not be considered. Applicants are asked to combine all application materials into a single PDF file and upload as RESUME. Application materials should include at least the following: a letter of application addressing the requirements of the position, a current curriculum vitae, names and contact information of three professional references, and a research paper. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applicants must be able to start on campus by Fall 2026. If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Dr. Paul Ordyna or Dr. Michele Meckfessel at umslaccfacsearchcomm@umsl.edu

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: With nearly 16,000 students, the University is the largest public research university in eastern Missouri. It serves a diverse student body whose influence on the region upon graduation is immense.

The AACSB-accredited College of Business Administration offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees in a variety of business disciplines. Within the College, the separately AACSB-accredited Accounting program offers a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Accounting and supports DBA students emphasizing Accounting in their research. The Accounting Department is a collegial workplace comprised of faculty members with a variety of research and scholarship interests.