POSITION DESCRIPTION:
LeTourneau University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty of
accounting beginning Summer or Fall of 2026. Successful candidates will demonstrate subject matter expertise in the field of accounting and
other related business disciplines. The candidate will be expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels in both online and
in-person modalities. The candidate will show evidence of teaching excellence, skill in engaging students through active and collaborative
learning, competent use of instructional technology, exceptional oral and written communication skills, and a demonstrated scholarship
potential. LeTourneau seeks candidates who are excited about collaborating with existing faculty and other stakeholders to expand an
innovative and regionally engaged business program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- An enthusiastic and
contagious Christian faith and a commitment to Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith and learning - Authentic
support and enthusiasm for the university’s statement of faith and community covenant - An earned Ph.D. or DBA in Accounting;
CPA is strongly preferred. Candidates who have completed significant coursework toward a doctorate will also be considered. - Success
in university-level teaching and scholarship - Reflecting LeTourneau University’s distinction as the Christian Polytechnic
University, the ideal candidate will lead students in hands-on learning with a special emphasis on the latest innovations and technologies
impacting their area of expertise academically and within industry. - Excellent interpersonal skills; team-oriented approach to
tasks; and willingness to contribute to all the programs within the School of Business.
SALARY AND
BENEFITS:
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and other qualifications. LeTourneau University offers
group health insurance plans, life insurance, contribution to a retirement program, and undergraduate tuition waivers for employees and
their dependents, among other benefits.
PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION OR NOMINATION:
Interested applicants should
submit a letter of interest, CV, completed application, and copies of unofficial transcripts to the email address listed below. The review
process will begin as early as January 5th, 2026, and all applications received by January 30th, 2026, will receive
full consideration. Applications after that date will be reviewed as received until the position is filled. Applications are available at www.letu.edu/jobs and should be submitted electronically to:
Office of the Provost
LeTourneau University
PO Box 7001
Longview, TX 75601
E-mail: OfficeoftheProvost@letu.edu
ABOUT LETOURNEAU
UNIVERSITY:
LeTourneau University is known as “the Christian Polytechnic University,” a comprehensive yet
STEM-focused, evangelical, and interdenominational Christian institution. LeTourneau is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools Commission on Colleges and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. LeTourneau offers more than 140
graduate and undergraduate courses of study in aviation, engineering, education, business, psychology and counseling, arts and sciences,
nursing, and theology. Students enjoy the opportunity to take classes in person, online, or in a dual credit format.
Approximately
3,000 students attend LeTourneau University, including in-person, online, and dual credit students. With the average class size of 16 and a
13-to-1 student to faculty ratio, students are able to develop close relationships with world-class faculty. Professors are experts in their
chosen field, credentialed with degrees from the top universities around the world. Many come to LeTourneau straight from industry or
missions contexts, offering real-world experiences in the classroom and rich mentoring relationships with students. At LeTourneau, students
receive both academic excellence and intentional spiritual formation because the integration of faith and learning is paramount to the
educational mission of the university. Faculty and staff are active in students’ lives and encourage students to know Jesus Christ and
the abundant life He offers.
LeTourneau consistently ranks among the top colleges and universities in the nation and the state of
Texas: Top National Tier, Best Regional University in the Western Region and Best Undergraduate Engineering Program (U.S. News & World
Report); Best Small Colleges in America, Most Conservative College in Texas, Best Christian College in Texas (Niche.com) in 2022. Also,
LeTourneau ranks in the top 20 Best Value Colleges in Texas (Payscale.com) and Best Value Schools (U.S. News & World Report). LeTourneau
University was founded in 1946 by businessman and devout Christian, R.G. LeTourneau, and his wife, Evelyn. Its beautiful, 162-acre,
residential campus is located in Longview, TX. Learn more at www.letu.edu.
In accordance with applicable provisions of federal law, applicants for employment who are in agreement with the educational mission of LeTourneau University and applicants for admission to educational programs or activities are considered without discrimination on the basis of race, age, sex, handicapping condition, or national origin. Inquiries about this policy should be directed to the Director of Human Resources, (903) 233-4170.
