SMU-TA Centre for Excellence in Taxation

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

The SMU – TA Centre for Excellence in Taxation invites applications for Research Fellow or Visiting Professor positions on a term basis for up to 24 months (possibility of renewable appointment). We are seeking qualified researchers whose expertise is in International Tax Policy, Tax Treaties, Transfer Pricing, Dispute Resolution, Tax Transparency, Indirect Tax or Tax & Governance. Faculty members on sabbatical and post-doctoral researchers are welcomed to apply.

Requirements:
- Applicants for the position should have a PhD in Accounting, Tax Law, Economics or Public Policy.

- Candidates with a Masters or specialised graduate degree in Accounting, Tax Law, Economics or Public Policy from a reputable university, and possess strong relevant work experience or demonstrated knowledge in Taxation may apply.

- Faculty members on sabbatical and post-doctoral researchers are welcomed to apply.

- Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in and capacity to do research publishable in top-tier journals with a strong publication record. Demonstrated knowledge in Taxation will be an added advantage.

- PhD candidates with ABD status may be considered.

- Excellent written communication skill in English

Interested parties who are unable to relocate can still apply for research grants by submitting their research proposals to the Centre.