Part-time Lecturer in Financial Accounting

at  Copenhagen Business School

A position as external lecturer position in Financial Accounting at the Department of Accounting, starting June 1, 2024.
The position is a temporary part-time position for a fixed term of three years with the possibility of two three-year extensions.
The Department of Accounting covers the fields of financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, and corporate governance in the private as well as the public sector. Researchers at the department collaborate on specific research projects using a variety of quantitative as well as qualitative methods. Teaching responsibilities of the Department comprise undergraduate and graduate teaching in financial accounting, management accounting, auditing and corporate governance.
The department’s research and teaching in external accounting relates to accounting theory, accounting analysis and valuation, accounting regulation, empirical studies of accounting policies and stock market-based accounting research. The position includes:
As part-time lecturer you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge to educate young people and to provide them with insight into your practical experience. At CBS part-time lecturers represent an important supplement to the teaching done by researchers. Your role as part-time lecturer will also provide you with opportunities to update your theoretical knowledge, to share in discussions with ambitious students and to be part of an international academic environment.
The position is on a temporary part-time basis, which can be extended within the framework of the Danish Fixed-Term Employment Act (Lov om tidsbegrænset ansættelse).

QUALIFICATIONS

To fill this position, you are required to have a master’s degree and must have:

• High-level practical experience at a high level, which has not been gained through academic employment with a university, or
• Employment in an academic principal position with another university (e.g. as assistant professor/researcher, associate professor/senior researcher, or professor/professor with special responsibilities).
• A part-time lecturer who is employed on the merits of his or her relevant practical experience must possess in-depth, up-to-date knowledge of the possible applications of the subject/academic discipline. This knowledge is/has been acquired through employment within the subject/academic discipline.
• Employment as part-time lecturer presupposes that teaching qualifications are included in the assessment of applicants for an external professor.

OTHER SKILLS

• In addition to having a relevant master’s degree, emphasis is placed on your specialization and professional skills within the content of the respective courses.
• You possess good collaboration skills and the ability to contribute to a good working environment
• Proficiency in both Danish and English as the teaching must be conducted in both Danish and English.
  The conditions of employment and the qualification requirements are described further in the Ministerial Order on Job Structure for Academic Staff at Universities.

Please refer the Job description for details