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Mount Allison University

Part-time Lecturer - Department of Commerce

Department:
Ron Joyce Centre for Business Studies
Opportunity type:
Academic (part-time)
Position title:
Part-time Lecturer - Department of Commerce
Classification:
Part-time lecturer
Supervisor's title:
Department Head
Posted date:
April 22, 2026
Closing date:
May 8, 2026
Anticipated start date:
January 1, 2027

Position description

The Ron Joyce Centre for Business Studies/Commerce Department at Mount Allison University invites applications for a part-time stipendiary appointment in Sackville to teach a course entitled COMM2131A and COMM 2131B – Managerial Accounting. This course is an introduction to the principles and practices of management accounting, with a concentration on the decision-making process. Topics include the use of accounting data in short-run and long-run decision making; managerial planning, control, and internal performance evaluation; and an introduction to variance analysis. The course is scheduled with 2 sections on Mondays and Wednesdays at 1:30 pm to 2:50 p.m. and 3:00 pm to 4:20 p.m. in the Winter academic term 2027. The class size is approximately 60 students per section.

Although the course is scheduled in person on the Sackville campus, the possibility of delivering the course in a hybrid format (in-person and online) or synchronously online (fully online on the days/times) may be considered.

Qualifications/Skills:

Candidates should have experience teaching accounting courses at the undergraduate university level, demonstrate a strong commitment to high quality undergraduate teaching and engagement and have a PhD or a master’s degree and relevant designation.

Application Process:

Candidates must submit the following as a single, merged PDF to commerce@mta.ca:

  • Cover letter describing teaching experience, knowledge of Managerial Accounting, and citizenship status. 
  • Proposed Course Syllabus for Comm 2131 Managerial Accounting, which includes course format, course readings and/or textbook, topics, type of assignments, and assessment. 
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Names and contact information of three individuals for reference letters. 
  • When submitting application, please use email subject heading: Part-Time Lecturer: Managerial Accounting

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Applicants need not identify their country of origin or current citizenship; however, all applications must include one of the following statements: Yes, I am a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, or No, I am not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada.

A review of complete applications will begin on May 8, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.