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Morehead State University Instructor, Accounting/Finance in Morehead, Kentucky
The department of Business Administration at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as an Instructor, Accounting/Finance. The anticipated start date is August 11, 2025.Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities. Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH. Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaches accounting and/or finance courses (typically 5 each fall and spring semester) and participate in departmental and university service. Teaching modality includes both face-to-face and online formats. Provides students with quality learning as well as continued guidance. Attends meetings, collaborates with other specialists, and works to enhance skills and capabilities. Possesses good communication and organizational skills to be able to perform and meet the expectations of the department. Demonstrates a strong interest in continued professional development and outreach activities at the local, national, and international levels.REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree with professional licensure (e.g., CPA, CFP, CMA) and/or at least 18 graduate semester hours in either Accounting or Finance and/or extensive experience in field of study.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Terminal degree, teaching experience (including online and face-to-face teaching experience).SPONSORSHIP: This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship. Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. To apply, visit: https://moreheadstate.peopleadmin.com and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, Transcripts (unofficial), curriculum vitae including the name and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin after the close date and continue until the position is filled. For preferred consideration, apply by March 24, 2025. Contact the Office of Human Resources at (606) 783-2097 should you have questions about our online application. Please contact Kimberly Fatten, the search committee chair, at k.fatten@moreheadstate.edu for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.