Adjunct Faculty- Accounting_

Dobbs Ferry

Adjunct Faculty- Accounting

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Adjunct Faculty- Accounting

Salary

$500.00 - $735.71 Semi-Monthly

Location

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Job Type

Part Time Faculty

Job Number

00539

Division

School of Business

Department

Accounting Program

Opening Date

07/12/2023

Union Status

Union

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+ Benefits

Job Posting Summary

The School of Business at Mercy University invites applicants for adjunct faculty positions to teach undergraduate Accounting. We are seeking candidates who demonstrate a commitment to student-centered teaching and support the academic success of students from diverse backgrounds.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

+ Teach courses in both individual and corporate tax and be able to teach other accounting courses as may be necessary.

+ In-person and evening teaching required. Ability to teach in the daytime also desirable.

+ Courses may be offered at the Dobbs Ferry, Manhattan, or Bronx campuses, or online (primarily in synchronous format). Be available to teach in the fall and spring semesters.

+ Successful candidates may be offered the opportunity to teach up to two sections of any given course, with a maximum of three course assignments per semester.

+ Assist with program curricular and professional activities and to attend select programmatic or professional development meetings.

Adjunct faculty are not eligible for relocation assistance.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience:

+ Demonstrated experience successfully teaching accounting courses at the university-level.

+ Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.

+ A minimum of five years practical experience required (experience in tax practice desired). 2+ years university teaching experience also desired.

+ Ability to teach taxation at the undergraduate and/or graduate level required.

+ Commitment to teaching with inclusive excellence.

Education Requirements:

+ Bachelor's and Master’s degrees from an accredited institution required. At least one of these degrees must be in an appropriate academic discipline related to accounting or business.

Physical/Other Requirements:

+ Must be able to push, pull, move or lift up to 50 lbs.

+ Must be able to meet all general health requirements for the position as per university policies.

Compensation is based on a semester and calculated on a semi-monthly pay cycle.

Mercy University promotes a community campus environment. As a result, employment is limited to the following states: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. Applicants outside of those states or the USA will be required to relocate. Relocation assistance may be provided for eligible moves.

About Mercy

Mercy University is a dynamic, diverse New York City area university whose students are on a personal mission to get the most out of life by getting the most out of their education. Our institution is an independent, coeducational university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs within six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Nursing. Liberal Arts and Social and Behavioral Sciences. Mercy's efforts in these programs have been recognized over the last several years. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been honored by being ranked nationally among the top Colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU).

Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology and Business. Additionally, to support our diverse student body, Mercy University has pursued and been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver services to our students. Mercy University is proud to be recognized as an institution which helps under-served students to achieve their educational aspirations. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020 and 2022. The vibrancy of the University culture is sustained by a diverse student body from around the region. Serving 8,500 full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate students, the University offers campuses in Dobbs Ferry, Bronx, Manhattan as well as online offerings.

At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.

Our Mission:

Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.

EEO Statement

Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the company. The University is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.

Campus Safety

Mercy University is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all. Information regarding campus safety can be foundhere. (ercy.edu/media/annual-security-and-fire-safety-report-1042023)

This position is ineligible for Medical benefits and the College's contribution. However, part-time employees are invited to participate in our various voluntary benefits.

Agency

Mercy University

Address

555 Broadway

Dobbs Ferry, New York, 10522

Phone

914-674-7839

Website

ercy.edu

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