JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Division of Social Science
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor (Applied Economics)

JOE ID Number: 2019-02_111463216
Date Posted: 09/16/2019
Date Inactive: 01/31/2020
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor (Applied Economics)
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: HONG KONG
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Applied Economics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Faculty Position (Applied Economics)
Job ID: 4878

The Division of Social Science at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is searching for a new faculty in Applied Economics. The position is open in rank (Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor). Teaching will be at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University is an English-speaking research university with international faculty. The Division of Social Science is highly ranked internationally.

Applicants should have a PhD degree and in all applied economics fields, including development, environment, health, history, industrial organization, labor, public finance, etc. Strong training in research methodology is preferred.

Salary is highly competitive and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. Housing benefits will also be provided where applicable. Initial appointment at Associate/Assistant Professor rank will normally be on a three-year contract, renewable subject to mutual agreement. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application Instructions:
Applicants should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a sample publication, and three letters of reference to the attention of: Search and Appointments Committee Chair, Division of Social Science, HKUST, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong by email to sosearch@ust.hk. Review of applications will start on 1 December 2019 and the search will continue until the position is filled. The University is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and has a range of family-friendly policies in place.
(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.)