Term Assistant Accounting Professor
Company: University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Department of Accounting & Finance at the University of
Alaska Anchorage invites applications for a non-tenure-track, Term
Assistant Professor of Accounting, with a start date of August
2026. Candidates must hold a master’s degree or higher in
Accounting or Taxation, or an MBA with a CPA, and possess
professional experience of sufficient duration and responsibility
to support the teaching mission of the department. All terminal and
master’s degrees must be from AACSB-accredited institutions. The
Term Assistant Professor of Accounting in the College of Business
and Public Policy, will teach undergraduate accounting courses—such
as Principles of Financial Accounting, Principles of Managerial
Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Managerial/Cost Accounting, or
Taxation—in-person and online. Responsibilities also include
mentoring undergraduate students and contributing to departmental
and university service. The typical teaching load is four courses
per semester. To be successful in this role, candidates should
demonstrate the ability to work effectively and collegially with
faculty, staff, and students from a wide range of backgrounds;
strong interpersonal and communication skills; and the capability
to merge theory with professional practice. Experience or interest
in online instruction, as well as professional certification (such
as CPA or CMA) or relevant industry experience, is highly
desirable. Faculty represent the department within the university
and broader community while contributing to a collaborative and
supportive academic environment. Minimum Qualifications: Master’s
degree or higher in Accounting or Taxation, or an MBA with a CPA.
Professional experience of sufficient duration and responsibility
to contribute to the teaching mission of the department. All
terminal and master’s business degrees must be from
AACSB-accredited institutions or equivalent. Maintaining industry
or academic currency is required. Professional certification (CPA,
CMA) and/or work experience in accounting is desirable. Special
Instructions to Applicants: *Applicants must submit the following
materials to be considered: Cover letter outlining primary and
secondary teaching areas and summarizing current and planned
research; Teaching statement and evidence of teaching effectiveness
(such as teaching evaluations), or evidence demonstrating potential
for effective teaching; Comprehensive curriculum vita; Copies of
graduate transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the
time of application; official transcripts will be required upon
hire); and Contact information for three professional references,
including names, telephone numbers, and email addresses. Position
Details: This position is located on the University of Alaska
Anchorage campus in Anchorage, Alaska. Applicants must be able to
relocate to Anchorage, Alaska by the position start date. This is a
full-time, 9-month, term-funded, non-tenure track, faculty position
complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits
package . UA provides a generous compensation package that includes
retirement options, faculty time off (FTO), 12 paid holidays per
year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and
affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. Faculty
salaries are based on a variety of factors, including education and
experience. Review of application materials will begin immediately.
Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient
and viable number of qualified candidates have been identified.
Possibility of a Multi-Year Term appointment. ??If you have any
questions regarding this position, please contact, Juergen Sidgman
Search Committee Chair, at jsidgman@alaska.edu . *To be eligible
for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in
the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in
the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States
are not eligible. This position is represented by United Academics
(UNAC). https://unitedacademicsak.org/ This position is a
term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal
at the University's discretion. The University of Alaska (UA) is
responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals
with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If
you need assistance in completing this application or during any
phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources
by phone at 907-450-8200. The University of Alaska ( www.alaska.edu
) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational
Institution. The University is committed to a policy of
non-discrimination ( www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination ) against
individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The
successful applicant is required to complete a background check.
Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your
application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject
to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All
employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the
highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or
engaged in university business. * Each university within the
University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire
Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety
and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement
authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings
and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures;
programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual
assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow
when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of
importance related to security on campus. The report also contains
information about crime statistics for the three most recent
calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus;
in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or
property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized
student organization; and on public property within, or immediately
adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also
contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus
Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar
years. Access to the reports is available at: UAA : (Addresses
Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf
Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College -
Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus,
Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna
College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound
College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://
www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/ safety . Request a paper copy in
person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short
Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room
122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy
by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907 -786-1214 or
uaa_deanofstudents@alaska. edu . UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus,
Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical
College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus,
Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.
uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf . Request a paper copy in person: UAF
Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of
Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or
uaf-orca@alaska.edu . UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus,
Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan
Campus) Online: https://uas. alaska.edu/equity-and-
compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ ASFSR.pdf . Request a paper copy in
person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus.
Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing
uas.clery@alaska.edu .
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