Assistant professor accounting

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About UC Blue Ash

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College (UCBA) is one of the largest regional colleges in Ohio. At UC Blue Ash, we value the wide-ranging experiences and perspectives of those in our community, as well as the individual talents of our students, faculty and staff. The college is in Blue Ash, Ohio fifteen miles north of the uptown campus, on 135 acres in a park-like setting. We offer primarily associate degrees in career and transition programs, as well as general education courses and technical baccalaureate degrees to approximately 5,100 students. We value excellent teaching and personalized student support to help students achieve their goals, whether the goal is to enter a career or to continue education. The college is a recipient of the Cincinnati Business Courier 2021 Best Places to Work award, and, in 2025, earned national recognition for student opportunity and success, being named Opportunity Colleges and Universities, a distinction awarded to institutions that serve as national models for advancing student success.

Job Overview

The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College invites applications for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor position in Accounting in the Business & Economics Department.

Essential Functions

Teach twelve credit hours per term, fall and spring semesters, including day, evening and possibly weekend classes. Assigned courses may include, but are not limited to: Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting I & II, Cost Accounting, and Introduction to Taxation. Teaching responsibilities also include preparing materials for teaching and evaluating student coursework.

Participate in governance, service, and committee work for the Department, College and University including but not limited to attending meetings, evaluating and developing curriculum, and potentially serving as an academic advisor for students.

Engage in professional development, including conducting research, writing papers and presentations related to pedagogy and/or in accounting

Render service to the professional or lay community, such as committee membership or volunteer service, which is relevant to the individual's academic specialty within the field of Accounting. Minimum Requirements

Prior to effective date of appointment, all of the following are required:

• A Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master's degree in Accounting, or a related field
• Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification.
• One (1) academic year of college-level teaching experience, which must have included teaching at least one (1) course in Accounting.
  
  

Application Process

All Applicants Must Upload The Following To Their Application

Curriculum vitae/resume.

Cover letter of interest.

Statement of teaching philosophy.

Copies of syllabi from the candidate's most recent college-level course(s) taught.

Unofficial copy of graduate transcripts.

The required statements and syllabi can be uploaded under the “Additional Documents” section.

All applicants must have three confidential letters of recommendation (sent by the recommenders) directed to: UCBA HR Department; Assistant Professor of Accounting Search; University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College, 9555 Plainfield Rd, Blue Ash, OH 45236, or sent electronically to [email protected].

If you are offered a position, official transcripts will be required. Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Highlights include:

Comprehensive Tuition Remission

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

Real Work-Life Balance

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:

Vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)

6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

Additional Benefits Include

Competitive salary of $63,000 based on experience

Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)

Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs

Professional development & mentorship opportunities

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