Associate or Assistant Professor of Business-Accounting
NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Associate or Assistant Professor of Business-Accounting
Northwest Nazarene University
Northwest Nazarene University (NNU), a comprehensive Christian university with a rich liberal arts tradition, is located in Nampa, Idaho. The university's location in the southwest part of the state allows easy access to local ski resorts, mountain hiking, and river rafting. The proximity to Boise, the state's capital, offers cultural amenities such as the Boise Philharmonic Orchestra, Boise Master Chorale, Opera Idaho, Ballet Idaho, Riverside Jazz Orchestra, and the Boise Art Museum. The university is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. NNU has been rated by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top master's level universities in the west. The university is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene.
School of Business
NNU's School of Business offers two undergraduate majors leading to the Bachelor of Arts Degree and the Bachelor of Science degrees, and the MBA degree. There are approximately 300 undergraduate and graduate students and eleven full-time professors. The School of Business enjoys ACBSP accreditation.
Description of Position
Northwest Nazarene University is seeking applications for positions in the School of Business to begin in the fall, 2009. The candidates should have competence in accounting and quantitative methods would be desirable. Teaching assignments may include daytime and evening courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Final decisions about teaching assignment and number of positions will depend upon need in this growing program.
Qualifications
Preferred candidates will have a Ph.D., DBA or be ABD in a regionally accredited program or certification in the accounting field. The successful candidate should have a record of scholarship or a willingness to begin engaging in scholarly activity. The University requires that all candidates be Christians (preferably in the Wesleyan tradition), and must be comfortable with and in agreement with the mission, doctrine of the Church of the Nazarene, and lifestyle values of NNU. Candidates are asked to respond to the information items listed on the NNU Christian Mission requirements link below. Northwest Nazarene University embraces diversity and therefore encourages all who are qualified to apply.
Compensation
The salary will be determined by the educational background and experience of each applicant. Full-time personnel will be offered a benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance for employee and family, annual leave, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, holidays, tuition benefits for employee and dependents, opportunities for professional development, and a retirement program.
Application Process
To apply, please send a complete application packet, including the following documentation:
- letter of interest
- application form
- a complete curriculum vita
- transcripts
- NNU Christian Mission requirements link
- a statement describing philosophy of Christian higher education
- three letters of recommendation - two professional references and one pastoral reference (name, title, relationship to candidate, address, telephone number, and e-mail address) to:
Dr. Konya Weber
School of Business
Northwest Nazarene University
623 Holly Street
Nampa, ID 83686
Toll Free 877 NNU-4MBA
(208) 467-8414 Fax (208) 467-8440
Email: www.krweber@nnu.edu
Review of applications to begin immediately and continue until position is filled. (Posted 10/30/07)
Northwest Nazarene University is an Equal Opportunity employer. As an educational institution operating under the auspices of the Church of the Nazarene, Northwest Nazarene University is permitted, and reserves the right to, prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, sections 702-703, United States Civil Rights act of 1964 as amended).
