SHU-UTS SILC Business School

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Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Full Professor of Economics/Finance
SHU-UTS SILC Business School
(Potential Joint Appointments with University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

The SHU-UTS SILC Business School(SILC), co-founded by Shanghai University (SHU) and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in 1994, is one of the earliest and most influential Sino-foreign joint business schools in China. We invite applications for multiple full-time positions at the rank of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Economics or Finance to begin in Fall 2020.

Successful candidates will be considered for either a full-time appointment at SHU or a jointappointment with UTS. The joint appointment is based in Shanghai for 10-11 months per year, with the remaining 1-2 months working in Sydney, Australia to fulfill its duties at UTS.

We seek faculty who have the potential to publish in leading economics and finance journals with a strong commitment on developing and teaching economics and finance courses. Preference will be given to candidates in the following fields:
I. All fields of economics, especially international trade，urban economics, development economics, industrial organization, environmental and natural resource economics, energy economics, and macroeconomics.
II. All fields of finance, especially empirical and theoretical asset pricing, financial risk management, corporate finance, financial econometrics, quantitative investment and artificial intelligence/Machine learning investment.

Junior candidates are expected to complete a Ph.D. in 2020 and show evidence of promising research ability. Senior candidates should have an established record of research and teaching. A normal teaching load is average4-6 teaching hours per week. SILC offers highly competitive salary, research funding, housing and travelling subsidies and other benefits.For more information about SILC and SHU, please visit:http://www.silc.shu.edu.cn, http://www.shu.edu.cn.

All applications should email the following in a single PDF document to Ms. Shen (shenlei@shu.edu.cn): a cover letter, a CV, a job marketpaper, and teaching evaluations (if applicable), no later than December 1st, 2019. Three recommendation letters should be sent directly by letter writers to Ms. Shen.