Associate Professor in Accounting (ACC_01) Full Time

Durham, County Durham
Durham University

A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a warm and friendly place to work, a unique and historic setting – Durham is a university like no other.

As one of the UK’s leading universities, Durham is an incredible place to define your career. The University is located within a beautiful historic city, home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and surrounded by stunning countryside. Our talented scholars and researchers from around the world are tackling global issues and making a difference to people’s lives.

We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things in the world. Being a part of Durham is about more than just the success of the University, it’s also about contributing to the success of the city, county and community.

Our University Strategy is built on three pillars of research, education and wider student experience, but also on our keen sense of community and of inspiring others to achieve their potential.

The Department of Accounting at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Associate Professor (Education). The Department is QS ranked 76 th worldwide, 13 th in the UK. We welcome applications from those with education interests in the broad field of accounting and we are particularly eager to hear from applicants who can demonstrate an interest in our three strategic themes of digitalisation, sustainability and public accountability.

This post offers an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to the development of internationally excellent teaching while allowing you unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in an exciting and progressive institution. For more information, please visit our department pages .

Associate Professors are encouraged to focus on quality and innovation throughout their teaching activity but we will also look to you to provide genuine citizenship – not just in your field, but across the University environment and in the way the Department functions administratively.

Applicants must demonstrate teaching excellence in the field of accounting, with the ability to take a leading role in the use of innovative teaching mechanisms whilst fully engaging in the services, citizenship and values of the University.

We strive to provide a working and teaching environment that is inclusive and welcoming and where everyone is treated fairly with dignity and respect. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate these key principles as part of the assessment process.