Location: Duquesne
University
Description:
The Accounting program within the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business invites
applications for adjunct faculty positions to teach graduate and undergraduate courses.
Areas of Teaching Need
We seek individuals with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Auditing & Assurance (including
technology-enabled audit) - Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Cost and Management Accounting
- Accounting
Information Systems / ERP / Analytics - Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination
- Governmental/Nonprofit Accounting
- Taxation
Adjunct faculty are expected to bring diverse perspectives and practical experience to the classroom, contributing
to the School’s mission of developing sought-after business leaders who possess the ethical character, Spiritan mindset, and
solutions-oriented skills needed to be global difference makers.
Primary Responsibilities
- Teach
assigned courses in the School of Business curriculum, which may include lecture or online formats. - Deliver high-quality
instruction using innovative and inclusive pedagogical strategies. - Assess student performance through assignments and exams.
- Collaborate with full-time faculty to ensure course content aligns with program goals and accreditation standards.
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Maintain availability for student consultation and support outside of scheduled class time. - Support and advance the mission of
the University through professional conduct and service.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- Earned master’s degree in a business
discipline - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Enthusiasm for working with students
Preferred:
Active professional certification (CPA, CMA, CIA, CFE, etc.)
College/university level
teaching experience and/or experience teaching, presenting, leading training, or mentoring in professional settings
Experience with
accounting analytics, AI-enabled accounting tools, ERP systems, or data tools
Duquesne University was founded in 1878 by its sponsoring religious community, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Duquesne University is Catholic in mission and ecumenical in spirit. Motivated by its Catholic identity, Duquesne values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution and as an employer.
