Full time Accounting Professor - AC08-29W

The School of Business, IT & Professional Management
Requires a Full-time Accounting Professor

Durham College is seeking an experienced and motivated individual who shares our commitment to quality and success.  The School of Business, IT & Professional Management requires a full-time professor to teach some of the following courses, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.:

 Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Taxation
Cost Management

In addition, the successful candidate would be expected to: 

  • Serve an integral role as part of the accounting team providing support to the program coordinator including attendance at program advisory committee meetings and ongoing field placement recruitment
  • Work closely with administrative staff to ensure compliance with various Durham College and program policies and procedures

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:

  1. Must hold an appropriate undergraduate degree or diploma - master's degree preferred and recognized accounting designation.
  2. A recent history of employment or self-employment responsibilities within the accounting field.
  3. Evidence of a strong business background.
  4. A current network of industry contacts combined with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with related professional organizations.
  5. Two or more years teaching experience at the post-secondary level preferred with an understanding of adult educational principles and teaching methodology.  An understanding of the Community College system in Ontario would be an asset.
  6. Must be an independent worker who demonstrates initiative but also works well in a team environment.  Must have excellent customer service skills and good administrative and communication skills.

For new college faculty, it is expected that as a professional in the field of adult education the individual would possess an educational credential in this area or equivalent experience as approved by their Dean.  For more information on the required professional development, please see the following website: http://www.durhamcollege.ca/EN/main/campus_services/93994/empl_opp.php

Those candidates selected for an interview will be required to provide a 20-minute demonstration of teaching skills via a laptop presentation (a laptop will be provided if required).  Details will be provided when interviews are scheduled.

Interested candidates should submit a resume with references to jobs@durhamcollege.ca, quoting competition number AC08-29W.  Applications will be received until suitable candidates are found.