APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

• CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.

• If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

POSITION SPECIFICS

The Department of Accounting of The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) seeks to fill one or more tenured faculty positions in accounting at any rank beginning in Fall 2026.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

A successful candidate is expected to hold a Ph.D. in Accounting or a related field by the start of their appointment, possess a publication record commensurate with their rank, pursue an active research program, and demonstrate teaching competence in accounting analytics, auditing, financial accounting, managerial accounting, or taxation. Onsite teaching is an essential function of the job.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Candidates should apply directly online at https://.myworkdayjobs.com/Tenure-Line-Faculty---Accounting-Department_REQ_0000072533-1 and submit the following documents as PDF files:

• vita

• copies of representative working papers

• teaching evaluations (when applicable)

• names of references or letters of reference; the letters can also be emailed to accounting@smeal.psu.edu

Priority will be given to completed applications received by November 10. However, reviews will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

Information about the Department and the Smeal College of Business is available at www.smeal.psu.edu/accounting.

ABOUT PENN STATE

The Pennsylvania State University is a land-grant institution and one of the top 30 research universities in the United States, ranking among the top 15 public institutions. The University Park Campus is located in State College, a vibrant university town in central Pennsylvania, offering excellent schools and outstanding recreational and cultural activities. The campus is within a 3-4 hour drive to major metropolitan areas, including Washington, DC, Baltimore, Philadelphi