Visiting Professor of Accounting in Encino, CA
@ DeVry University

Los Angeles, California, United States
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About DeVry University

DeVry University strives to close society’s opportunity gap and address emerging talent needs by preparing learners for careers shaped by continuous technological change. Our focus is on developing long-term relationships with superior instructors who possess high professional standards, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, and a commitment to practitioner-focused education.

Opportunity & Responsibilities

As a Visiting Professor of Accounting, you will share your industry expertise with undergraduate and graduate students. Courses meet once or twice a week for eight weeks. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and providing approved syllabi that align with DeVry standards.
  • Organizing and updating course materials and lesson plans.
  • Utilizing online technologies such as email, websites, and discussion forums.
  • Communicating clearly and fairly, and providing timely feedback on exams.
  • Participating in comprehensive faculty training and ongoing development.

Qualifications

A Doctoral degree in Accounting or a related field (with 18 graduate credit hours in Accounting) is required. Active CPA status is preferred. Demonstrated subject matter expertise, excellent communication, motivational and instructional skills, and the ability to work collegially in diverse groups are essential.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay is based on degree, credit hours taught per session, and location. In CA, pay is at an hourly rate of either $22.00/hour or $23.50/hour. Benefit options vary, and visiting professors may have a limited benefits package. Additional benefits include technology stipend, paid tuition program, remote and flex work options, and various insurance and wellness programs.

Key skills/competency

Visiting Professor of Accounting: Accounting, Teaching, Curriculum, Communication, CPA, Syllabus, Industry, Online, Instruction, Professional

How to Get Hired at DeVry University

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Resume: Highlight academic and industry experience.
  • Showcase Credentials: Emphasize advanced degrees and CPA if available.
  • Align with Mission: Reflect DeVry's innovative teaching focus.
  • Prepare for Interview: Practice clear communication and teaching scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review latest accounting software tools.
Update online teaching platform skills.
Prepare digital syllabus samples.
Familiarize with online assessment tools.

Behavioral Questions

Demonstrate clear communication skills.
Show adaptability to diverse groups.
Illustrate teamwork in academic settings.
Explain classroom management approaches.

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