Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence Professor and Director of the Crews School of Accountancy (CSOA)

University of Memphis · Memphis

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The Fogelman College of Business and Economics (FCBE) at the University of Memphis invites applications, nominations, and expressions of interest for the position of Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence Professor and Director of the Crews School of Accountancy (CSOA) with anticipated start in August 2027. 

The Crews School of Accountancy is a dynamic academic unit within a Carnegie R1 research university, with a faculty of research-active scholars spanning all major areas of accounting. The School offers BBA, MS, and PhD degrees and maintains full AACSB accreditation. The curriculum has recently been updated to align with evolving CPA licensure requirements. 

This search is an exceptional opportunity to recruit a nationally prominent leader in accountancy research and education who can guide the continued advancement of the School's academic reputation, research productivity, doctoral education, and external engagement. The University will leverage resources associated with the vacant Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence in Accountancy to support recruitment of a well-established scholar-leader whose record of research, doctoral mentorship, and academic leadership will further elevate the national standing of the Crews School of Accountancy.

The University of Memphis is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University serves a population of nearly 20,000 students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. The University offers bachelor’s degrees in more than 230 areas of study, master’s degrees in more than 50 subjects and doctoral degrees in 26 disciplines; supported an institutional record of more than $100 million in research awards for FY24; and has an operating budget of close to $500 million. The Fogelman College of Business and Economics (FCBE) at the University of Memphis invites applications, nominations, and expressions of interest for the position of Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence Professor and Director of the Crews School of Accountancy (CSOA) with anticipated start in August 2027.

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