The Divison of Business at Xavier University of Louisiana invites applicants for a full-time Lecturer/Instructor position in Accounting beginning August 2025. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a Masters Degree in Accounting, M.B.A., or masters degree in a related field along with professional certification such as CPA or CMA. Candidates with a doctorate in Accounting or a Doctorate in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting are also encouraged to apply. Practical accounting experience in public accounting, business, audit, non-profit, or governmental accounting, and prior college-level teaching experience are strongly preferred. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree is required by August 1, 2025.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate potential for excellence in teaching and research with undergraduate students. Teaching responsibilities include 12 contact (teaching credit hours) hours per academic semester. Courses offered as part of the curriculum are available on the Division of Business website

The Division of Business is an ACBSP Accredited program with a mission to Prepare Tomorrow’s Socially Responsible Leaders. This is a historically excellent, nationally renowned Accounting program. Our faculty members are active scholars who teach a highly engaged undergraduate population. The Division is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds, minimizing barriers and increasing equity and completion rates between members of different demographic groups.

Duties and Job Requirements:

Qualified candidates are invited to apply using Xavier’s online application site by logging in to https://jobs.xula.edu. Please submit the following materials:

Enter required documentations here:

(1) A cover letter

(2) a comprehensive CV

(3) a statement of teaching philosophy etc….

(4) at least three references who can provide letters of recommendation.

Questions about the position should be directed to the Division Chair, Dr. Cary A. Caro at ccaro@xula.edu.

Xavier University of Louisiana is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Division of Business is especially interested in exceptionally well-qualified applicants who will contribute, through their research, teaching, and service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Screening of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All applications received before January 31, 2024 are assured consideration.

Founded in 1925 by Saint Katherine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is Catholic and historically Black. Located in New Orleans, the ultimate purpose of the University is to contribute to the promotion of a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. This preparation takes place in a diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.