Accounting Faculty Member
Tampa
Part-time
Temporary
Your mission
Schiller International University is seeking a part-time Accounting Faculty member for our Tampa Campus. The ideal candidate will demonstrate academic excellence, industry experience, and a strong commitment to student success. This faculty member will play a vital role in teaching, mentoring, and supporting our student community in Tampa, delivering high-quality instruction in presence while contributing to academic quality in alignment with Schiller’s global standards.
Tasks and Responsabilities
Primary Teaching Areas
The faculty member will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Accounting disciplines, including but not limited to:
The faculty member will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Accounting disciplines, including but not limited to:
- Financial Accounting
- Managerial and Cost Accounting
- Auditing and Assurance
- Taxation
- International Accounting
- Forensic Accounting (preferred)
- Teach assigned accounting courses, maintaining an active and engaging in-person classroom environment aligned with university standards.
- Support curriculum development and review to ensure academic rigor and alignment with current CPA or industry standards.
- Advise and mentor students, supporting academic success and professional career paths in the accounting field.
- Participate in faculty meetings and university events at the Tampa campus.
- Assess student learning outcomes and provide constructive, timely feedback.
- Maintain accurate academic records, grades, and required reports.
- Participate in accreditation, assessment, and faculty development activities.
- Collaborate with campus leadership to enhance the local student experience.
Your Profile
Education and Experience
- Postgraduate degree (Master’s or higher) in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of related professional experience in the accounting or finance industry.
- 1–2 years of university-level teaching experience desirable.
- Significant professional or industry experience in accounting or auditing is highly valued.
- Experience using Blackboard or comparable Learning Management Systems.
- Proficiency in English (native or equivalent).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to engage effectively with diverse international student populations.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel for accounting applications).
- Experience with Blackboard or similar LMS preferred.
¿Quiénes somos?
Schiller International University es una institución global con campus en Madrid, Tampa, Heidelberg y París, que ofrece un plan de estudios acreditado en Estados Unidos, diseñado para preparar a los estudiantes para carreras en un mundo interconectado. A través de una combinación de aprendizaje experiencial, educación basada en retos y movilidad internacional, dotamos a nuestros estudiantes de las habilidades y la mentalidad necesarias para convertirse en líderes globales responsables.
En Schiller, estamos comprometidos no solo con la excelencia académica, sino también con la creación de un entorno de aprendizaje y trabajo inclusivo y equitativo. En alineación con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas, en particular el ODS 5 (Igualdad de género), nos esforzamos por garantizar prácticas justas, transparentes e inclusivas en la contratación y el desarrollo profesional en todos nuestros campus.
Fomentamos activamente las candidaturas de mujeres y de grupos infrarrepresentados, especialmente en disciplinas donde persisten desequilibrios de género, y estamos comprometidos a apoyar a todos los miembros de nuestra comunidad en su desarrollo profesional y en el fortalecimiento de sus capacidades de liderazgo.
Nuestro enfoque se sustenta en un compromiso con la mejora continua mediante análisis basados en datos, garantizando que nuestras prácticas evolucionen en consonancia con los estándares internacionales y reflejen nuestros valores como institución global.