Posting Details Job Title Director of the School of Accountancy (Tenure Track/Tenured) Department ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT Position Number F0973A Job Description The School of Accountancy in the Strome College of Business at Old Dominion University seeks candidates for Director of the School of Accountancy at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor. This is an annual 10-month tenured appointment and begins July 25, 2025. The School of Accountancy offers an MSA and BSBA in Accounting, in face-to-face and online teaching environments. The Strome College of Business and the School of Accountancy are AACSB accredited. The mission of the ODU School of Accountancy is to be recognized as a forerunner in accounting education and to become a center of excellence in teaching, research, and commitment for the business and community stakeholders in the Mid-Atlantic region. To do so, we provide foundational academic knowledge and applied business experiences to our diverse student population to position them as life-long learners who will succeed as accounting professionals and achieve social mobility. Position Type FullTime Type of Recruitment General Public Type of Recruitment General Public Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications Ph.D. degree in Accounting from an AACSB -accredited university or international equivalent. Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities + Research record that meets requirements for appointment at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor. + A record of successful teaching, both online and face-to-face. + A record of successful leadership in an academic school, department, center, institute, program, or similar entity. + Evidence of successful engagement with both the professional and local business communities as value-adding partnerships. + Experience with AACSB accounting accreditation process and compliance with accreditation reporting requirements. Preferred Qualifications + Professional certification (i.e., CPA , CMA , etc.) + Prior professional work experience in accounting or an accounting related field. + Evidence of participation in fundraising activities. Conditions of Employment Location Norfolk, VA Job Open Date 12/02/2024 Application Review Date 01/20/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions Interested candidates should apply electronically at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/22220 and submit: + Letter of application indicating qualifications, leadership skills, philosophy, and interest in serving as School Director. + Current Curriculum Vitae. + A brief statement of teaching philosophy and list of taught courses. + Unofficial Transcripts + Contact information of three references. Review of the applications will begin on January 20, 2025, and the position will remain open until the position is filled. Telework Friendly No Equity Statement It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Reasonable Accommodation Request If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141. 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About the College The Strome College of Business offers undergraduate programs, an MS in Accounting, an M.B.A., a Ph.D. with concentrations in Finance, Marketing, Management, and Information Technology, and a Ph.D. Program in Public Administration and Urban Policy. The College is fully AACSB accredited with separate accreditation for the accounting programs. About the Department The School of Accountancy in the Strome College of Business at Old Dominion University seeks candidates for Director of the School of Accountancy at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor. The position begins July 25, 2025. The School of Accountancy offers an MSA and BSBA in Accounting, in face-to-face and online teaching environments. The Strome College of Business and the School of Accountancy are AACSB accredited. The mission of the ODU School of Accountancy is to be recognized as a forerunner in accounting education and to become a center of excellence in teaching, research, and commitment for the business and community stakeholders in the Mid-Atlantic region. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). + * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? + The Chronicle of Higher Education (website or print) + Higheredjobs.com + DiverseJobs.com + InsightIntoDiversity.com + Jobs.Virginia.gov + Old Dominion University website + Virginia Pilot (website or print) + Richmond Times Dispatch (website or print) + Academic Keys + Other + If you selected "Other," how did you hear about this employment opportunity? (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents + Cover Letter/Letter of Application + Curriculum Vitae + Teaching Philosophy + Contact Information for Professional References Optional Documents