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Employment Opportunities

Accounting Position

Eastern Illinois University invites applicants for a 9-month tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level in Accountancy. Position begins fall 2013. Candidate should possess expertise and teaching experience in either Financial or Managerial Accountancy, although other specialties will be considered. A Ph.D. or DBA is preferred, although ABDs close to completion will be considered. Candidates should demonstrate a teaching, research, and service record commensurate with the desired professional rank. Evidence of strong instructional effectiveness and scholarly productivity is essential, as are strong communication and interpersonal skills. Business experience and professional certification are desirable.

Applicants should submit electronically the following materials: (1) application letter, (2) curriculum vitae, and (3) names and contact information for three references to Dr. Denise Smith, Director of Accountancy, at busrecrt@eiu.edu with "Accounting Position Application" in the subject line. Finalists will be asked to provide transcripts. Dr. Denise Smith, Director of Accountancy and Chair of the Search Committee, will be interviewing during the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting in August 2012. Review of applications will begin on August 20, 2012. Only on-line applications will be accepted.
Eastern Illinois University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer committed to achieving a diverse community.

Eastern Illinois University, a public university, places priority on teaching excellence for a student body in a residential setting. Eastern is consistently named one of the top Midwestern public universities in our class by U.S. News & World Report. Approximately 11,000 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs. Charleston is located in east central Illinois and combines the benefits of a community of 20,000 with access to several large cities, including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. The University is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. For a quick glance at the University’s profile, visit this web site: http://www.eiu.edu/pubaff/glance.php. The School of Business is accredited by AACSB International and offers six undergraduate majors, four minors, and an MBA. There are approximately 1,250 declared undergraduate business majors and 100 MBA degree candidates. Eastern Illinois University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer committed to achieving a diverse community.

Marketing Position

Eastern Illinois University seeks to fill a 9-month, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Marketing. Position begins fall 2013. Position requires ability to teach in the areas of marketing management or marketing strategy, with a secondary desired teaching area in B2B. A Ph.D. from an AACSB accredited institution is expected, although ABDs close to completion will be considered. Candidates should demonstrate a teaching, research, and service record commensurate with the desired professional rank. Evidence of strong instructional effectiveness and scholarly productivity is essential, as are strong communication and interpersonal skills. Dr. Richard Flight, Chair of the Search Committee, will be interviewing during the Summer Educators' Conference in August 2012. For full consideration, applicants must submit the following materials: (1) application letter, (2) curriculum vitae, and (3) names and contact information for three references electronically to busrecrt@eiu.edu with "Marketing Position Application" in the subject line. Finalists will be asked to provide transcripts. Review of applications will begin on August 20, 2012. Only on-line applications will be accepted.