Full Professor of Accounting, part-time (pursuant to § 99 UG 2002)
WU is currently inviting applications for a part‑time full professor of Accounting at the Institute of Accounting and Auditing (20 % part‑time, 3‑year term). Candidates should have an established international reputation as a researcher in their field.
WU, the Vienna University of Economics and Business, is a triple‑accredited (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA) institution that values excellence and responsibility. The Institute focuses on financial accounting, sustainability reporting, management accounting, audit, and business taxation, and is a leading location for accounting research and education in the German‑speaking region.
Qualifications
* Hold a solid academic qualification in accounting (e.g., PhD, habilitation).
* Maintain an outstanding international reputation for high‑quality scholarship, evidenced by publications in top‑tier accounting journals and experience as editor of such journals.
* Excelling as a supervisor and mentor of doctoral students.
* Demonstrate excellent teaching qualifications.
* Show proven international experience as a professor outside Austria.
* Possess leadership qualities.
* Have gender and diversity management skills.
Expectations
* Conduct primarily PhD/doctorate level teaching, in classroom and distance‑learning formats; full professors (part‑time) are expected to teach two weekly credit hours.
* Actively participate in the Institute’s research agenda and third‑mission activities.
Applications
WU is committed to diversity and inclusion. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply, and equal‑qualified female candidates will receive preference. People with disabilities are also encouraged to apply and will be supported throughout the recruitment process.
Applicants should submit a letter of motivation, an academic CV, and a reference to the criteria specified in the call for applications (Qualifications and Expectations). All materials must be uploaded via the WU online recruiting tool by December 17, 2025. Applications that lack the required references to Items A) Qualifications and B) Expectations will not be considered.
For details about the position, contact Professor Eva Eberhartinger (Chair of the Institute of Accounting and Auditing) at eva.eberhartinger@wu.ac.at. For details about the application process, contact the Senior Faculty Recruitment team at prof.application@wu.ac.at.
Job ID: JobID47896
1 employed under salary group A 1 pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (minimum gross yearly salary: €92,460.20; the actual annual gross salary is subject to negotiation).
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