Adjunct - Accounting Instructor

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Adjunct - Accounting Instructor

Adjunct

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Provides instruction for freshman and sophomore level courses in accounting and/or finance. This may include one or more of the following courses: Principles of Accounting, Federal Income Tax, Personal Finance, Microcomputer Accounting Applications, Intermediate Accounting, and/or Cost Accounting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach courses consisting of three to four hours of lecture per week
• Work comfortably with a diverse student population, including dual-enrolled high school students, traditional college students, and nontraditional college students
• Utilize a variety of student engagement strategies in the classroom to ensure active student participation
• Be accessible to students
• Grade assignments and respond to student inquiries timely
• Provide timely feedback to students’ questions and concerns
• Able to use computer technology including presentation software and the course management platform (Moodle)
• Work cooperatively with course-lead and other faculty
• Become familiar with rules, regulations, administrative practices, guidelines, and policies of the College
• Carry out the above duties in a professional and courteous manner as to bring only credit and goodwill towards the institution
• The duties listed in this job description are not all-inclusive, but a list of the major responsibilities. Additional duties not noted in the job description may be assigned by a supervisor.

• Master’s in Accounting or 18 graduate hours in accounting/finance

• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Financial Accountant
• Teaching Experience

All applicants must demonstrate the ability to promote active and collaborative learning through a variety of teaching methods, as well as relate to students. Excellent organization and communication skills as well as the demonstrated use of instructional technology are required.

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:

1. The physical activity of this position.
A. Balancing. Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces
B. Stooping. Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
C. Talking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
D. Hearing. Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.

2. The physical requirements of this position.
Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

3. The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception, and field vision.
The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

4. The conditions the employee will be subject to in this position.
The employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

06/01/2022

https://swmich.peopleadmin.com/postings/3730

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