What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer/Instructor in Taxation position at Christopher Newport University?
Working Title : Lecturer / Instructor in Taxation Appointment Type : Full Time Purpose of Position : The Joseph W. Luter, III School of Business at Christopher Newport University invites applications for a Lecturer or Instructor in Taxation, effective August 2025. This is a full-time, non-tenure-track position with a nominal teaching load of 4-4. Applicants must be committed to effective teaching and demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching and learning, as well as engagement with the business community. Teaching responsibilities will include appropriate combinations of the following areas of knowledge : Taxation, accounting, business ethics, business law, and regulations. A bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, tax, or equivalent and substantial professional experience in the field of taxation is required for appointment at the rank of Instructor. A master’s degree and JD or LLM is required for appointment at the rank of Lecturer. Preference will be given to candidates who have recent significant work experience in the field of taxation, a master’s in taxation, JD or LLM. Departmental Information : The Luter School of Business at CNU is composed of 24 faculty and offers four majors (Accounting, Finance, Management, and Marketing). The Luter School’s AACSB-accredited business curriculum requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 for entry and attracts some of the University’s best students. The business program offers opportunities for internships, executive mentorships, international experiences, volunteer work, and research collaboration with faculty. The School launched a new Master of Financial Analysis (MFinA) program in Fall 2020. For more information, visit our [website](http : / / cnu.edu / schoolofbusiness / ). CNU Information : Christopher Newport University is anchored in excellence, and that is reflected in our ranking as the 1 regional public university in Virginia and 3 among regional public universities in the South. We are an inclusive and kind community, founded on our shared values of honor, scholarship, service and leadership. We offer an outstanding liberal arts education provided by dedicated, gifted teacher-scholars who are supported by a compassionate team of faculty and staff. Our 4,500 undergraduate and graduate students pursue more than 90 areas of study, as they live and learn on a largely residential campus. CNU’s on-campus performing and visual arts centers offer Broadway shows, world-class performances, engaging exhibitions, transformative lectures and classes, and more. Our athletics program is the winningest at any level in Virginia. Christopher Newport University is in the heart of Newport News, a vibrant city with breathtaking scenery and unique experiences. The city and region offer affordable neighborhoods, local and name-brand shops, diverse dining options, local parks and water access, and fun recreational opportunities. Whatever your interests and goals, you belong at CNU For further details and information about Christopher Newport, visit [cnu.edu](http : / / www.cnu.edu / ). Posting Number : F241P Posting Date : 01 / 07 / 2025 Review Begin Date : 01 / 26 / 2025 Application Instructions : To apply, please visit [https : / / jobs.cnu.edu / postings / ](https : / / jobs.cnu.edu / postings / ) to upload a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts (photocopies acceptable for initial screening), statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and contact information for three references. Letters of recommendation will be requested prior to invitations for campus interviews.(Letters should be uploaded with application materials or emailed to [facultyrecruitmentcnu.edu](mailto : facultyrecruitmentcnu.edu)). This position will be posted until filled, however for priority consideration, please apply by January 26, 2025. Search finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check. Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and / or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling (757) 594-7145. Quick Link for Internal Postings : [https : / / jobs.cnu.edu / postings / 18577](https : / / jobs.cnu.edu / postings / 18577) EEO / Diversity Statement(s) : Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity. [Notice of Non-Discrimination & Title IX Policy Statement](https : / / cnu.edu / titleixeo / _pdf / cnu-notice_of_nondiscrimination_and_titleix_policy_statement.pdf)
