Assistant Professor in Accounting

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UWM is an AA/EO employer and educator strongly committed to maintaining a climate supporting equality of opportunity and respect for difference based on gender, culture, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, and lawful activities. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who would enhance and diversify our workforce.

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Assistant Professor in Accounting - Two Positions
The Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee invites applications for two, full-time tenure track faculty position in Accounting.

TaxThe Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Accounting-specializing in Tax-starting in August 2009. Qualified candidates must have an earned doctorate in Business Administration or closely related field; have a strong research potential and excellent teaching experience as evidence in teaching evaluations. Preferred qualifications include: CPA certification, quality conference presentations, and accounting practice experience. The selected candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Taxation. The Lubar School has a tax track in the MS–Professional Accounting Program and also an MS–Taxation degree.

Financial or ManagerialThe Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Accounting-specializing in Financial and Managerial Accounting-starting in August 2009. Qualified candidates must have an earned doctorate in Business Administration or closely related field; have strong research potential and excellent teaching experience as evidence in teaching evaluations. Preferred qualifications include: CPA certification, quality conference presentations, publications, and accounting practice experience. The selected candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Financial Accounting or Managerial Accounting.

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a major urban university, committed to academic excellence, located in the commercial and industrial hub of Wisconsin. The campus is in a pleasant residential neighborhood on Milwaukee’s northeast side, only a few blocks from Lake Michigan. UW-Milwaukee is one of the two “doctoral cluster” campuses in the 13-campus University of Wisconsin System, with a student enrollment of approximately 25,000. The newly-dedicated Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business is accredited by the AACSB at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. It offers BBA, MBA, Executive MBA, MS and Ph.D. degree programs. A total of 66 full-time faculty members bring an impressive range of expertise to the School, with doctorates and advanced training from some of the country’s leading universities. Lubar Hall is technologically sophisticated, with all its classrooms equipped with multimedia command consoles networked to the School’s computer systems. Additional information is available at our website www.uwm.edu/business.

For consideration, candidates must apply online at www.jobs.uwm.edu. Initial review will begin 09/01/2008; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled. As part of a commitment to increasing the diversity of its faculty, the Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business is particularly interested in receiving applications from underrepresented groups. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is an AA/EEO employer. For the UWM Campus Security Report see the Security Report web site. All finalists for this position will require a criminal records review consistent with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act.