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Chair of Herr School of Accountancy, Associate or Full Professor

University of North Dakota · Grand Forks, North Dakota
College
University of North Dakota
City
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Where you’d teach
On campus
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$170,000 a year
Degree
Doctorate in accounting
Posted
Nov 13, 2026
Closes
open until filled · review from Jan 11, 2027

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ssor 499426 Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States Full-time Faculty ADD TO FAVORITES VIEW FAVORITES Salary/Position Classification $170,000+ commensurate with rank and experience, based on a 9-month contract, with additional compensation provided for department chair responsibilities. 40 hours per week This position will work onsite at UND Grand Forks, ND campus Purpose of Position The Nistler College of Business and Public Administration seeks to hire an accomplished academic to serve as Department Chair in the Herr School of Accountancy. The ideal candidate will pair a strategic vision with a collegial approach to leadership and demonstrate a track record of excellence in teaching and research. The ability to work with and support faculty at different ranks and with varying balances of teaching and research responsibilities is essential, as is a desire to be actively engaged in the Herr School's students, faculty, and staff. Reporting directly to the Dean of the Nistler College of Business & Public Administration, the Chair will work with students, faculty, and staff as well as institutional stakeholders to further develop and enhance the Herr School’s programs and reputation.

The Chair is also responsible for adapting and expanding the curriculum to be responsive to changes in the discipline and the field, including the evolution of technology and skill sets graduates need for employment. Other key responsibilities of the Chair include staffing and scheduling courses, evaluating faculty, representing the Herr School at the college’s leadership committee, and engaging with external stakeholders. A successful Chair will possess excellent administrative leadership skills that will support the continued success and growth of the Herr School. Additionally, the Chair will contribute to the teaching and research mission of the Herr School.

The Chair should be able to constructively engage colleagues, students, and strategic partners within and outside of the Herr School. A successful chair will possess excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills and be able to build relationships with students, coworkers, and various external groups. Of particular importance is the ability to maintain and foster relationships with Accounting firms and other student employers and with Herr School alumni. Duties & Responsibilities Teaching: Contribute to the teaching mission of the Herr School at the undergraduate or graduate level.

Research: Maintain ongoing scholarly research agenda commensurate with expectations for a tenured faculty member and AACSB faculty qualification standards. Service: Maintain ongoing professional engagement through active participation in academic or professional organizations. Administration: Administer and advance the School’s academic programs, operations, personnel, budget, and student-focused activities. Mentor and support faculty and staff at all levels, serve as an advocate for the School, and build strong relationships with alumni, businesses, and the wider community.

Work closely with the Dean of the Nistler College of Business & Public Administration and the rest of the leadership team to advance the College’s strategic goals. Minimum Requirements PhD with an emphasis on accounting from an AACSB-accredited College of Business A sustained record of quality research, effective teaching, and service commensurate with appointment to associate or full Professor in support of AACSB Faculty Qualification standards for Scholarly Academic (SA). Demonstrated record of academic leadership or administrative experience (such as department chair, associate chair, academic program director, or center director). Experience teaching at the undergraduate or graduate level.

Successful completion of criminal history background check In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional experience working in accounting positions Professional accounting certifications (CPA, CMA, etc.), which may be active or inactive. Experience building collaborative relationships within the academic environment and with external stakeholders such as alumni, industry partners, and business communities. To Apply To assure full consideration, applications must be received by January 11, 2027 and include the following materials: A letter of application addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications A current curriculum vita An annotated list of at least 3 references. Please note that references will not be contacted until the finalist stage of the process Examples of written research work Representative sample of teaching evaluations and any other evidence of teaching effectiveness Position open until filled.

Please note, all employment postings close at 11:55pm CST. Position Benefits Benefits include single or family health care coverage (UND pays the full premium), life insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plans with generous employer contributions, sick leave in addition to paid holidays. Optional benefits include supplemental life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental retirement plans. UND also offers an employee tuition waiver and a variety of professional development opportunities.

Find out more about UND's great benefits and perks! Dual Career UND recognizes the importance of supporting dual-career couples and offers assistance to partners seeking employment opportunities within the University and local community. Interested candidates should complete the Dual Career Interest Survey to be considered for dual-career assistance. Opportunities are dependent on university needs, available funding, and position qualifications.

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If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation to participate in any portion of the University's employment process, including completion of the online application process, please contact our office in advance of your participation or visit. Veteran’s Preference Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or a copy of NGB 22 from National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled veteran status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability dated within the past year.

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