What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty Full-Time Accounting - Colangelo College of Business position at Grand Canyon University?
Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learner. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. Do you want to be part of a growing college of business with a teaching-focused mission? Are you an industry expert who wants to share it forward? Do you want to share your expertise as an accounting professional with undergraduate students? We may have the teaching opportunity you have been looking for. Grand Canyon University’s Colangelo College of Business (CCOB), Colangelo College of Business, is seeking a full-time faculty member to teach Accounting. We are especially interested in applicants who can strengthen the diversity of our academic community. Please note, the Accounting faculty position is located at our main campus in Phoenix, AZ. What we are offering: The opportunity to work at a thriving diverse campus 9-month faculty role teaching Accounting courses Projected start date – August 2025 The chance to promote a business mindset for today’s changing world, as well as help with the integration of faith and celebrate free market capitalism The opportunity to contribute to the development of the next generation of accounting professionals What you will do: Be engaging by preparing lectures that stimulate classroom discussions Bring accounting industry concepts to life for undergraduate students Network to provide internships and job placements Continue to remain current in the field of accounting and effective teaching techniques. Participates in faculty and CCOB meetings and College/University committee activities Supports the integrity of the GCU Christian mission, faith integration & learning outcomes What you need: MBA with an Emphasis in Accounting or Accounting related graduate degree and significant (5 years desired), documented, industry experience in accounting. Preferred: CPA and/or CMA. PhD or DBA in Accounting. Significant (5 years desired), documented, industry experience, and post-secondary teaching experience. Ideal candidates have experience in tax, audit, information systems, or accounting analytics Role model the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University. Why work at GCU: Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events Free covered parking We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program Free on-site gyms on campus GCU's Christian worldview has shaped the university's mission and growth for more than 65 years. As a Christ-centered higher education institution, GCU integrates faith, learning and work to connect the GCU community with distinct Christian principles and strong central values. The University values diversity among its students, faculty and staff, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans. At GCU, working professionals may find their purpose in ways marked by compassion, service, integrity and concern for the common good. Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check. For assistance with your job application please use our External Candidate Job Application Guide. All staff and faculty candidates will be asked to review GCU’s Staff or Faculty expectations as part of the application process. If you’re looking for jobs in admissions/enrollment, accounting, curriculum development, financial aid, human resources, information technology, marketing or other student service-related jobs at Grand Canyon Education, Inc. Visit our partner’s site at jobs.gce.com for more information.