Assistant/Associate Professor

Posting Information Posting Number FAE2005 Advertised Title Assistant / Associate Professor Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN) Position Number 003092 Category Full-Time Faculty Department School of Accountancy Position Summary The Crews School of Accountancy invites applications for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor, effective the fall semester of 2026. Responsibilities include effectively teaching undergraduate and graduate courses across our diverse programs, conducting a stream of quality research, and fulfilling professional and university service responsibilities. As the largest academic unit in the Fogelman College of Business and Economics, the Crews School of Accountancy holds its own AACSB International accreditation in addition to the College’s accreditation, distinguishing us among elite business programs worldwide. Our academically diverse, research-oriented group of 14 full-time faculty members offers degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels. Our Master of Science in Accounting Analytics program features STEM-designated concentrations in Information Systems and Controls, Business Analysis and Reporting, and Tax Compliance and Planning. Our doctoral program provides both behavioral and archival research pathways, preparing scholars for successful academic careers. The School is committed to innovation in accounting education, including the integration of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies into our curriculum. We seek faculty who share our vision for preparing students to excel in a rapidly evolving profession while maintaining the highest standards of analytical rigor and professional excellence. For more information about the Crews School, visit .

The College

The Fogelman College of Business & Economics has become a leading business school in the Southeast. Globalization is a strategic emphasis of the College. Degree programs offered include the BBA, MA (Economics), MBA, Executive MBA, MS, and PhD. The academic programs of the College are fully accredited by AACSB International. The College serves over 3,500 students, with approximately 3,000 undergraduates, 525 master’s students and 60 doctoral students. The highly qualified faculty is recognized for scholarship and publications in leading academic and professional journals.

The University

The University of Memphis is emerging as one of America’s great metropolitan research universities. Founded in 1912, the University is a state, tax-assisted institution with an enrollment of more than 21,000 students. The University is one of two comprehensive doctoral-granting public institutions in Tennessee, offering a broad array of degree programs at all levels. The University has 24 Chairs of Excellence, more than any other Tennessee university, and five state-approved Centers of Excellence. The modern and beautifully landscaped campus is centrally located in an attractive residential area of East Memphis. For additional information about the University, visit the website at The Community Located in southwestern Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is one of the South’s largest and most attractive cities. The population of Memphis is about 650,000, with over 1.3 million in the metropolitan area. Memphis is home to many nationally and internationally known companies, including four Fortune 500 companies : FedEx Corporation, AutoZone, International Paper, and ServiceMaster. Memphis is a major distribution center and has one of the world’s busiest cargo airports. As a primary medical, education, communication, and transportation center, Memphis offers a full range of research opportunities and cultural experiences. The city, known worldwide for its musical heritage, has many fine restaurants, theaters, and museums, as well as one of the nation’s largest urban park systems. Memphis has one of the lowest costs of living among metropolitan cities of 600,000 or more and enjoys a mild climate.

Applications

Application packages should include a cover letter outlining qualifications and interests, a detailed curriculum vitae, a research sample, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references, and be submitted online at .Screening of applications begins January 31st, 2026, and may continue until the position is filled. If you have questions, you are welcome to contact :

Dr. Nirmalee Raddatz, Search Committee Co-Chair

Dr. James Lukawitz, Search Committee Co-ChairWe urge all qualified applicants to apply for this position. Appointment will be based on qualifications as they relate to position requirements. Minimum Position Qualifications A AACSB-accredited institution is required (advanced ABDs may be considered if degree completion is imminent). Scholarly expertise in behavioral / experimental research and teaching excellence in accounting information systems (AIS), data analytics, and / or cost accounting are desired. Effective college teaching experience and evidence of strong research potential are both required for the position. Special Conditions Posting Date 11 / 19 / 2025 Closing Date Open Until Screening Begins Yes Hiring Range Commensurate with experience Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time : Benefits Eligible Special Instructions to Applicants Application packages should include a cover letter outlining qualifications and interests, a detailed curriculum vitae, a research sample, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references, and be submitted online at .Screening of applications begins January 31st, 2026, and may continue until the position is filled. If you have questions, you are welcome to contact :

Dr. Nirmalee Raddatz, Search Committee Co-Chair

Dr. James Lukawitz, Search Committee Co-ChairWe urge all qualified applicants to apply for this position. Appointment will be based on qualifications as they relate to position requirements. Instructions to Applicant regarding references Is this posting for UofM employees only? No Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only)