Assistant Professor Of Accounting

Lyon College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Accounting starting in

August, 2024. Candidates are expected to have the ability to teach introductory accounting as

well as a range of upper-level accounting courses. The ability to teach intermediate, cost,

governmental/non-profit, auditing, and corporate finance is desirable. An earned Masters of

Accountancy degree, with a CPA credential, and accounting experience is preferred.

Candidates with a doctorate in accounting or business administration with a CPA credential are

encouraged to apply. Experience at a small, residential liberal arts college as a student or

faculty member and an understanding of the professional expectations at such an institution are

desirable.

Lyon College is a private, selective liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church

(U.S.A.). It is located in Batesville, Arkansas, a safe and historic town of 11,000 that serves as

commercial, medical, social, and governmental hub for an eight-county area and named by

USA Today as the best city to live in in Arkansas. The College currently enrolls almost 600

undergraduate students from 29 states and 14 foreign countries. Entering freshmen have an

average high school GPA of 3.7. Interested candidates should send a letter of application, a

curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and research interests along with the names

of at least three current references and their contact information to Human Resources, P.O. Box

2317, Batesville, AR 72503-2317 or electronically. Applications will be

accepted until the position is filled. To learn more about Lyon College go to www.lyon.edu.

Lyon College does not discriminate with respect to the hiring of applicants or with respect to the

terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age,

disability, sexual orientation, or national origin. It is the continuing policy of Lyon College to

comply with any federal or state law regarding equal employment opportunities. To learn more

about Lyon College go to www.lyon.edu.