Accounting Professor Interview Questions
Go Back1. What is your philosophy towards work?
2. What are your weaknesses? How do you make sure they don't affect your work?
3. As an accounting professor, what do you believe is your best asset?
4. Why do you want a career as an accounting professor?
5. What are the qualities you most admire professionally in others?
6. Why do you want to be an educator?
7. What three words would your students use to describe you?
8. What would you say are three of your professional values?
9. What unique qualities do you bring to teaching that make you stand out as a candidate for this role?
10. Describe a professor you had that made a difference for you. What qualities did you most admire in them?
11. What do you like about the subject of accounting?
12. Besides accounting, what subjects are you interested in learning and teaching about? Why?
13. Do you have any research interests?
14. What motivates you most? What discourages you?
15. How do you ensure you're continually learning and improving as a professor?
16. How have your life experiences prepared you for teaching?
17. Why should we hire you for this role?
18. What skill are you proudest of?
19. What do you consider to be your biggest success as a professor?
20. How do you ensure your teaching style reaches all types of learners?
21. How do you get through to students that aren't understanding the material? What tools or methods do you use to help them understand the information better?
22. We greatly value the input of professors to improve our department, the courses we offer, and student experience. How have you helped in the past to implement new ideas or projects in a job?
23. How do you stay involved in professional development? What ways have you learned or grown professionally recently?
24. Other than tests, how do you assess student learning?
25. What tools do you use to stay organized and meet deadlines?
26. Discuss a time in which you failed professionally.
27. Discuss a time in which you had to creatively problem-solve to meet a goal.
28. Describe a time you helped teach an idea outside of a classroom.
29. Describe the biggest professional problem you've ever dealt with. How did you solve it?
30. Give me an example of a performance assessment.