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The Department of Accounting and Finance at the College of Saint Benedict (CSB) & Saint John's University (SJU) invites applications for a one-year, full-time term faculty position to begin in August 2024. The CSB and SJU accounting program is one of the strongest in Minnesota, particularly in a liberal arts setting. The department is comprised of nine full-time and two part-time faculty dedicated to close working relationships with students to enhance not only student academic learning but overall student development. In the vast majority of years, our students CPA pass rates are well above both state and national averages. College/University Highlights The College of Saint Benedict (CSB), a liberal arts college for women, and Saint John's University (SJU), a liberal arts college for men, are located in the central lakes area of Minnesota, surrounded by more than 3,000 acres of pristine forests, prairies, and lakes. The campuses are minutes away from St. Cloud, an increasingly diverse regional center with a population of over 100,000, and 70 miles from Minneapolis and St. Paul. Some CSB and SJU faculty and staff choose to reside locally, while others commute from the Twin Cities. Both St. Cloud and the Twin Cities offer a wide range of fine arts, cultural, dining, recreational, and sporting opportunities. CSB and SJU are Catholic colleges in the Benedictine tradition enlivened by values of community, hospitality, stewardship, and justice. The schools are dedicated to cultivating an equitable, inclusive community founded on respect for all persons. Students, staff and faculty from many diverse belief systems and backgrounds collectively bring a rich dimension to the academic, cultural, and religious experience at CSB and SJU. We welcome faculty who devote themselves with passion and integrity to their disciplines and to a transformative education of their students. Please view our brochure regarding Higher Education in the Catholic and Benedictine Tradition. With a total enrollment of approximately 2,900 students, faculty members develop relationships with students in small classroom settings and have opportunities to work closely with students on research projects, experiential learning experiences, and study abroad programs. Recent initiatives to create a dynamic general education curriculum and to develop plans for a new teaching and learning center demonstrate strong institutional support for faculty development. Institutional Inclusion Visioning Statement The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John s University believe that an excellent liberal arts education requires an understanding and appreciation of cultural difference and that everyone deserves to feel safe and morally valued. To that end, we will challenge our own practices and systems. Our commitment to an inclusive environment will be incorporated into all decision-making processes. We dedicate ourselves to cultivating an equitable, inclusive community founded on respect for all persons. CSB and SJU offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program. For further information regarding CSB and SJU, visit http://www.csbsju.edu/about. Responsibilities Candidates must be able to teach several accounting courses in our curriculum, including Principles of Accounting 1 and 2 (ACFN 111 and ACFN 112), Intermediate Accounting 1 and 2 (ACFN 325 and ACFN 326), Auditing (ACFN 355), Accounting Information Systems (ACFN 340), and other courses. Engaging in departmental service is expected, particularly attendance at events the department sponsors both during and after hours.