What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor, Accounting position at Black Hills State University?
Posting Text
The College of Business at Black Hills State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Accounting beginning August 2025. Black Hills State University is a teaching focused University located in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota.
Tenure track faculty positions have defined responsibilities in teaching, scholarship / research and service (University, professional, and community). The College of Business is accredited by AACSB International and offers undergraduate business programs in Professional Accountancy (150 credit hours), and Business Administration (120 credit hours) with the following specializations accounting, economics, entrepreneurial studies, health services administration, human resource management, management and marketing. The College of Business also offers an MBA in applied management.
DUTIES :
- Teach accounting courses at the undergraduate and MBA levels.
- The teaching load for this position is four courses / semester with summer teaching possibilities. Engage in appropriate research / scholarly activities.
- Participate in student advising, recruitment and retention activities.
- Participate in service activities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
COMMENTS :
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
TO APPLY : Applications must be made online at . To apply, complete the online application and attach a letter of application, vita, copies of transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness (including class evaluations, if available) and the names and contact information for three references. Letters of reference / recommendation are not accepted. This position is open until filled with a first review date of March 16, 2025 at 11pm mountain time. For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at 605.642.6545. Inquiries specific to the position should be directed to Dr. Wei Song, Professor of Marketing
Black Hills State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black Hills State University and the Board of Regents ensures that all employment practices are free of discrimination. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Cassie Maser at 605-642-6545 or . Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check.
Posting Date 03 / 03 / 2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 03 / 16 / 2025 Advertised Salary $113,500 – $117,000 DOE / Q Duration of the Term 9 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Tenure Status Tenure Track Proposed Rank Assistant Professor Work Hours Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search Department Description and Cultural Expectations Black Hills State University is a masters-level state university with an enrollment of 3,400 students. The campus leads the region in sustainability efforts and maintains top academic programs in business (AACSB Accredited), exercise science, natural sciences, social sciences, the arts, mass communication, health sciences and education. The University, founded in 1883, is located in the northern Black Hills, a region abundant with outdoor activity and culture. Spearfish, S.D., is recognized as one of the top 10 most livable small towns in the USA and has also been recognized nationally for outdoor recreational opportunities. A second location, BHSU-RC, is in Rapid City, the state’s second-largest city. BHSU, a member of NCAA Division II athletics, offers 14 sports, and has a legacy of champion rodeo teams.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Salary : $113,500 - $117,000
