Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate, or Clinical Professor; Accounting

Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate, or Clinical Professor (Accounting)

Posted: 01/05/2026
• Open until filled
• Permanent Faculty (Fixed Term)
• Full‑time, 40 hours per week
• Proposed start:
July 1 2026
•

Location:

North Carolina, US

Department:
Kenan‑Flagler Business School – 330100
• Vacancy

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Kenan‑Flagler Business School, we think differently; and more importantly, we teach differently. Opening our doors as the Department of Commerce in 1919 and awarding our first degrees to 12 students in 1921 was the beginning. Today, we have become a top‑ranked business school comprised of several professional and academic degree programs that serve over 3,000 students.

At Kenan‑Flagler, our greatest assets are our people and our culture. We are rooted in our core values of integrity, inclusion, innovation and impact, and it goes back to our founding. It’s not just something on paper, we live it, we show it. Our mission is to prepare the next generation of business leaders by providing a world‑class education to our students.

We seek to recruit diverse, innovative, and exceptional talent to achieve this goal.

Position Summary:

The Kenan‑Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking to fill one (1) clinical faculty position in the Accounting area with an anticipated start date of July 1 2026. The successful candidate will be a creative and effective teacher capable of contributing to the School’s programs, primarily to our Master of Accounting (MAC) and online MAC programs.

The majority of the teaching contributions will be in the field of Auditing, including possibly in areas such as accounting information systems. Additionally, the successful candidate may be expected to contribute to service (committee work, professional talks, mentoring) and impact activities (presentations at meetings and conferences, research, and publications in the field of interest) that positively enhance the School, business community, and society.

Minimum

Education and Experience Requirements:

Applicants must have completed a doctoral degree (or foreign equivalent) in Accounting or Business prior to beginning work activities and can anticipate an initial appointment of Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate, or Clinical Professor, depending on credentials.

Preferred Qualifications , Competencies, and

Experience:

Preferably, applicants possess the versatility to teach other accounting courses beyond auditing such as financial reporting and financial statement analysis. Additionally, it is preferred that applicants have a minimum of two (2) years teaching experience that includes undergraduate or Master of Accounting programs.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:
Not Applicable.

Special Instructions:
Applicants may view the job posting and follow the application process to be considered at:

Application Materials:
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae; cover letter; statement of teaching philosophy; examples of teaching effectiveness (e.g., teaching evaluations); and the names, institutions, email addresses and telephone numbers of at least two (2) referees. At the time of hire, the selected applicant should be prepared to arrange submission of two (2) signed letters of recommendation, on institutional letterhead, from individuals not affiliated with the Kenan‑Flagler Business School.

Materials should be submitted electronically but be addressed to:
Accounting Search Committee, Kenan‑Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 3490, McColl Building, Chapel Hill, NC 27599‑3490.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time