Adjunct Hiring Pool - Department of Accounting

GREELEY, COPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from University of Northern Colorado

• Job overview

  The Adjunct Hiring Pool position in the Department of Accounting at the University of Northern Colorado is for temporary, part-time faculty teaching various accounting courses to support the department's educational mission.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role involves teaching courses in Accounting Principles, Fraud Examination, Cost & Managerial Accounting, Accounting Systems, Accounting Ethics, Income Tax, Auditing, and Governmental & Institutional Accounting in face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats as needed.

• Compensation and benefits

  Compensation ranges from $1,545 to $1,888 per credit hour with benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, retirement plans for full-time positions, sick leave, tuition waivers, and dependent tuition grants for eligible employees.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates must hold relevant doctoral, master's, or bachelor's degrees with significant experience or coursework in accounting or related business fields, with preferences for those able to teach in multiple modalities.

• Work environment and culture

  The University of Northern Colorado values equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusion, providing a supportive educational and working environment with a commitment to compliance with anti-discrimination policies and accommodations for disabilities.

• Company information

  The University of Northern Colorado is a public doctoral/research institution in Greeley, Colorado, known for its commitment to social mobility and comprehensive faculty support.

• Job location and travel

  The position is based at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado, with teaching modalities including face-to-face, online, and hybrid options.

• Application process

  Applicants enter an open pool and will be contacted if a suitable position arises; the pool expires 05/31/2026, and reapplication is required to remain in the pool beyond that date. Background checks and submission of original transcripts are required post-offer.

• Unique job features

  This adjunct pool allows flexibility in teaching various accounting subjects across multiple modalities and is contingent on state funding and university approval.

Company overview

The University of Northern Colorado (UNC) is a public university located in Greeley, Colorado, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including education, business, health sciences, and the arts. The institution generates revenue through tuition fees, state funding, research grants, and donations. Established in 1889 as the State Normal School, UNC has a rich history of evolving from a teacher's college to a comprehensive university, emphasizing experiential learning and community engagement. The university is known for its commitment to student success and fostering an inclusive and diverse academic environment.

How to land this job

• For the Adjunct Hiring Pool in the Department of Accounting at University of Northern Colorado, tailor your resume to emphasize your academic credentials such as doctoral or master's degrees in business or accounting-related fields, and highlight any graduate-level coursework or extensive professional experience relevant to the accounting courses listed.

• Showcase your versatility by emphasizing experience or capability in teaching across multiple modalities including face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats, as this is a preferred qualification.

• Apply through multiple platforms including the University of Northern Colorado’s official career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s reach and visibility for this adjunct pool.

• Connect with faculty members or department staff in the Accounting Department on LinkedIn; initiate contact by referencing recent departmental news, expressing enthusiasm about UNC’s commitment to social mobility, or asking about the adjunct teaching experience at UNC as engaging ice breakers.

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