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Texas Lutheran University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in Accounting at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to begin August 2024. TLU is a teaching focused institution that offers select graduate degrees including the Master of Accountancy. We seek candidates who meet the following requirements:

• Doctorate in accounting or a related field or master’s degree in business or accounting with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in accounting plus active CPA license and accounting experience
• Professional certification in accounting (CPA preferred)
• Ability to teach a variety of accounting courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Commitment to university/community service and continued professional development
• Understanding and support of the mission of Texas Lutheran University

TLU’s business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Most of the accounting students intern with public accounting firms and begin full-time employment at these firms upon graduation. For the past several years, 100% of our graduates have secured employment prior to graduation. In addition to the Master of Accountancy, the TLU Department of Business offers the BBA degree, an online MBA degree, an online MS in Business Analytics, and a minor in business. Salary is competitive, with excellent benefits.

Texas Lutheran University, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, seeks applicants who are eager to join a culturally diverse community of learning. Our student body, reflective of the diversity of the State of Texas, is well over 40% Hispanic/Latinx, with a strong Black/African American presence as well. Candidates who have professional skills, experience, and/or the Willingness to engage in teaching, collaborative research, and community service with our diverse Student body are particularly sought.

Please submit a letter of application addressing the above criteria, a current curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three professional references (names, addresses, e-mail, and telephone numbers). Also, as part of your application file, submit a statement that addresses your past or potential future contributions to diversity through teaching, professional development, or service and/or your experience working with underrepresented student populations. Single-file, electronic submissions are preferred. 

Please send your submissions electronically to accountingsearch@tlu.edu or by mail to:

Dr. Sally Cook

Director, Master of Accountancy Program

Texas Lutheran University

1000 W Court Street

Seguin, TX, 78155

Phone: (830) 372-6057  

Review of applications will begin November 1, 2023, and continue until the position is filled. TLU is an official U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” selection among regional colleges in the West, ranking third on the list for “Best Value”. This is the ninth consecutive year TLU has been featured on the “Best Value” rankings. Other notable recognitions include TLU’s acknowledgment as a top 20 regional college for Social Mobility—the fifth year the university has appeared in this category.

Salary is competitive, with excellent benefits. TLU is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The ELCA’s 26 colleges and universities value and practice academic freedom while preparing women and men for lives of leadership and service in a diverse world. For more information, consult our website at www.tlu.edu.

TLU is an official U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” selection among regional colleges in the West, ranking third on the list for “Best Value”. This is the ninth consecutive year TLU has been featured on the “Best Value” rankings. Other notable recognitions include TLU’s acknowledgment as a top 20 Regional college for Social Mobility—the fifth year the university has appeared in this category.

TLU is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and is also subject to the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). The University is committed to enhancing diversity and inclusion across all levels of the University. Candidates who believe they can contribute to this goal are strongly encouraged to apply.

We seek candidates who meet the following requirements:

• Doctorate in accounting or a related field or master’s degree in business or accounting with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in accounting plus active CPA license and accounting experience
• Professional certification in accounting (CPA preferred)
• Ability to teach a variety of accounting courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Commitment to university/community service and continued professional development
• Understanding and support of the mission of Texas Lutheran University

About Texas Lutheran University

Texas Lutheran University, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, seeks applicants who are eager to join a culturally diverse community of learning. Our student body, reflective of the diversity of the State of Texas, is well over 40% Hispanic/Latinx, with a strong Black/African American presence as well. Candidates who have professional skills, experience, and/or the willingness to engage in teaching, collaborative research, and community service with our diverse student body are particularly sought. Salary is competitive, with excellent benefits. TLU is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The ELCA’s 26 colleges and universities value and practice academic freedom while preparing women and men for lives of leadership and service in a diverse world. For more information, consult our website at www.tlu.edu. TLU is an official U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” selection among regional colleges in the West, ranking third on the list for “Best Value”. This is the ninth consecutive year TLU has been featured on the “Best Value” rankings. Other notable recognitions include TLU’s acknowledgment as a top 20 regional college for Social Mobility—the fifth year t...he university has appeared in this category. TLU is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and is also subject to the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). The University is committed to enhancing diversity and inclusion across all levels of the University. Candidates who believe they can contribute to this goal are strongly encouraged to apply.

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