School of Accounting and Finance

Positions Available

Definite-Term Lecturer (Financial Accounting)

The School of Accounting and Finance at the University of Waterloo invites applications for a definite-term one year appointment at the rank of Lecturer in the area of financial accounting with the potential for on-going renewal. Candidates require previous teaching experience in a post-secondary institution. Preference will be given to candidates with professional experience and a graduate degree in the area of accounting. (e.g. an MBA). A professional designation in accounting is also an asset.  Duties include teaching, program development, and administration.  Salary will depend on a candidate's qualifications.

The University of Waterloo encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, native peoples and persons with disabilities.  Canadian citizens and permanent residents receive priority.  To apply, interested candidates are required to include a curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three references with the curriculum vitae  to complete an on-line application at https://artsonline.uwaterloo.ca/OFAS/SAF/. Applications should be addressed to Heidi Campbell,  The School of Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada  N2L 3G1.  Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Tenured or tenure-track position in Assurance

The University of Waterloo invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track position in Assurance, for an appointment beginning 2012.

Candidates for the tenured position should have established reputations for high-quality research and teaching, and an interest in contributing to our PhD program.   Candidates for Assistant Professor should have a PhD or have completed their PhD by the first date of their appointment at the University of Waterloo and  should demonstrate the potential for high quality research and teaching.
 
Since 2008 we have hired 14 new faculty and in 2009 we added over 50,000 square feet of new classrooms and offices.  We offer a stimulating environment for research and teaching, and promote intellectual curiosity and growth.

The School's award-winning faculty includes active researchers using archival, experimental and analytical techniques to study a broad spectrum of accounting and finance issues.  Our faculty serve on the editorial boards of leading scholarly journals.  The School's collaborative environment encourages faculty members to help each other reach their maximum potential.  Our highly regarded and unique undergraduate and graduate programs attract top students from Ontario and across Canada.  For details about our faculty and programs please visit: http://saf.uwaterloo.ca.  The University of Waterloo consistently ranks as a leading comprehensive university in Canada and an innovator in education and research.  It is located in Waterloo, Canada (designated as the 2007 Intelligent Community of the Year by the Intelligent Community Forum), a one-hour drive from Toronto, Canada's financial and cultural capital.

The University of Waterloo encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, native peoples and persons with disabilities.  Canadian citizens and permanent residents receive priority.  To apply, interested candidates are required to include a curriculum vitae and a research sample to complete an on-line application at https://artsonline.uwaterloo.ca/OFAS/SAF/.  Referees please send reference letters separately to heidi@uwaterloo.ca   Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

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The School of Accounting and Finance is the only English speaking professional school of its kind in Canada. We offer 2 undergraduate (Accounting and Financial Management and Computing and Financial Management) and 3 graduate (Master of Accounting; Master of Taxation; PhD in Accounting) programs to provide students with the technical, analytical, evaluative, and communication skills needed to prepare for successful careers in public accounting, finance, industry, government and not-for-profit sectors. In conjunction with the Faculties of Mathematics and Science, the School also administers 2 undergraduate programs (Mathematics/Chartered Accountancy; Biotechnology/Chartered Accountancy) and 1 graduate program (Master of Quantitative Finance).