Adjunct Faculty - Accounting

Adjunct Faculty - Accounting

Salary

See Position Description

Location

District Offices- 4905 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ

Job Type

Adjunct Faculty

Job Number

2026-AD-MM-1004

Department

MC-Business Division Dean

Opening Date

07/10/2026

Closing Date

9/30/2026 5:00 PM Arizona

Grade

N/A

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Were excited you are considering a position with us. We welcome and celebrate the expansive experiences and contributions that all members of our campus community bring to the table, whether shaped by career history, academic study, or community engagement.

Were committed to a fair and transparent hiring process. For more information about working at Pima Community College, visit the Pima Careers page.

All employees are expected to live and work within the state of Arizona as a condition of employment. All selected candidates are subject to a successful completion of a background check.

The data we collect during the application process is used to evaluate your qualifications for the role youre applying for. All data is handled with strict confidentiality and in accordance with our privacy policy.

Position Summary

Salary: $1061 per load hour (most courses are 3-4 load hours)

Please note that candidates for this position must be willing to teach in person at PCC's Downtown, West, or Desert Vista Campuses. An opportunity for a Friday mid-day assignment in Nogales may also be available. All faculty may be asked to teach in multiple modalities, including virtual, online, or hybrid.

Pima Community College's Business Division is currently accepting applications to expand the pool of qualified Accounting Faculty to teach academic-level courses for the 2027 Spring semester and beyond. Candidates may be hired and assigned to specific courses, or included in a pool for potential future assignments based on enrollment.

Part-time/temporary faculty positions offer flexible hours and the opportunity to assist a diverse group of adult students in achieving their educational goals. Instructors in these courses will use active learning strategies and online resources and provide equitable instruction for our students.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Instruct students in the content area and work with them on strategies to help them achieve academic success.
• Follow established protocols for presence, responsiveness, grading, attendance taking, and assessment of student learning.
• Use current, effective classroom management techniques.
• Monitor and continuously improve instruction to ensure Student Learning Outcomes are met on a classroom, discipline/program, and College level.
• Evaluate student performance.
• Continually improve instruction utilizing appropriate delivery methods.
• Maintain competency and currency in the teaching field(s), as well as in teaching strategies, subject delivery modalities, and assessment methods.
• Work collaboratively with faculty, staff and students and utilize a collegial style in all forms of communication.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• Master's degree (or higher) in Accounting

• OR Master's degree in any discipline and 18 graduate semester hours in Accounting

Tax course assignments require experience and supervision in preparing individual and business entity tax returns, with preference given to CPAs or EAs currently practicing in this area.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience teaching Accounting courses
• Experience teaching in-person and online courses and/or alternative instructional formats
• Experience using a Learning Management System, preferably D2L Brightspace
• Student learning styles: ability to adapt and modify instruction based on the instructional needs of students, including working with accommodations and accessibility
• Evaluation of students educational progress: ability to maintain high instruction and learning standards and assess students academic progress in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes

Directions for Applying and Other Important Information

In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must include the documents that are listed within the application form as required. Follow the directions in the application form to upload your documents. At minimum, these documents are required:

• Resume. This should be up to date and include any gaps in employment.
• Letter of interest or cover letter (not to exceed two pages). Please indicate which discipline you are interested in teaching and how the degree and/or courses on your transcripts meet the above minimum qualifications. Also describe your related knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and the strengths you would bring to the assignment.
• Copies of unofficial transcripts that support your qualifications as listed above. If selected for further consideration, official transcripts will be required.

Degrees and courses qualifying for Pima Community College teaching certification must be from a regionally accredited college or university. Applicants currently in progress for a degree or additional coursework to meet the minimum qualifications must have the degree conferred and/or coursework prior to an offer to teach.

A degree from any college outside of the United States (even if the transcript is in English) may need to be evaluated by a foreign transcript evaluation service. Pima Community College requires that applicants use an evaluation agency that is a member of NACES. Before ordering an evaluation, check with the Faculty Qualifications and Hiring Office to confirm whether you will need to complete this step.

If you have any questions regarding the application process, please email facultycertification@pima.edu. Office hours are normally Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

If you require assistance, or a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, please do not hesitate to contact Pima Community College Human Resources.

Human Resources Contact Information:

• Phone: (520) 206-4624
• TTY: (520) 206-4530
• Email: hr@pima.edu

Pima Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct faculty on contract qualify for a tuition and fee waiver for PCC courses taken, as well as their spouse and qualifying child(ren). If a course contract is offered, benefits such as sick leave will be provided as required by law. No other College-provided benefits will be offered, such as holiday pay, annual leave, etc.

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You must be 18 years or older to apply for this position. Are you at least 18 years of age?

• Yes
• No

02

Did you graduate from high school or receive a GED Certificate?

• Yes
• No

03

This position does not provide sponsorship for an employment visa. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for an employment visa?

• Yes
• No

04

All employees are expected to live and work within the state of Arizona as a condition of employment. Do you currently reside in or plan to relocate to Arizona?

• Yes
• No

05

• What is your highest post-high school degree awarded?
• No formal education after high school - work experience only
• Technical School Program completion - industry or other certificate, no degree
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• Doctorate Degree
• None of the above

06

• Do you have a Masters degree (or higher) in the subject area or a Masters degree (or higher) with 18 graduate credit courses in the subject area?
• Yes
• No

07

• What was your Major/Concentration for your highest degree completed? (Please use exact wording from your transcript or diploma)

08

• If you do not have a graduate degree in the subject area, please list the 18 graduate credit hours in the subject area. (N/A if not applicable)

Required Question

Employer Pima Community College District (AZ)

Address 4905 East Broadway Blvd.

Building D, Room 102

Tucson, Arizona, 85709-1180

Phone (520) 206-4624

(520)206-4500

Website https://pima.edu/pima-jobs/contact-us.html