JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) Campus

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The Society Hub
Assistant Professor; Associate Professor; Professor

JOE ID Number: 2019-02_111464467
Date Posted: 12/06/2019
Date Inactive: 01/31/2020
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor; Associate Professor; Professor
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Guangzhou, Guangdong, CHINA
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Industrial Organization, Applied Micro, Labor Economics, Urban Economics, Environmental Economics, Econometrics, Macro, Asset Pricing, Corporate Finance, Financial Technology, Big Data.
Salary Range: Highly Competitive
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The Society Hub of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) Campus invites applications for two tenure-track positions at any rank in all fields of Economics and Finance.

Salary is highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The university offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a world-renowned international research university. The Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China officially approved the preparatory status of HKUST (GZ) in September 2019. The Guangzhou campus covers 1.13 square kilometers and the first phase of construction is expected to be completed in 2022. As one of the four interdisciplinary hubs at GZ campus, the Society Hub aims to conduct research and disseminate knowledge in: Urban Governance and Design; Law, Economics, and Decision Sciences; Financial Technology; Innovation, Policy, and Entrepreneurship.

English is the medium of instruction and administration at HKUST (GZ) Campus but Chinese proficiency will be an advantage. HKUST (GZ) is committed to diversity in recruitment and equal opportunity employment and we strongly encourage suitable candidates of diverse backgrounds to submit their applications.

Candidates must receive a Ph.D. by August 2020.

The First Deadline for application: December 18, 2019.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2020
Reference Instructions:
Please have your reference letters sent to gzrecruit@ust.hk, with the subject: Reference Letter for (your last name and your first name) by (his/her last name and first name)
Application Instructions:
Applications should be sent to gzrecruit@ust.hk together with a CV, recent publications, and research papers. Junior and mid-career applicants should arrange for 3 letters of recommendation to be sent. Shortlisted candidates before the first deadline of 12/18/2019 will be interviewed during the ASSA meeting on January 3-5, 2020 in San Diego, California.

Applicants who missed the first deadline can continue to apply before the final deadline of 01/31/2020. In this case, the shortlisted candidates will be interviewed over the internet.