JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2020 - January 31, 2021

The University of Hong Kong

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Tenure-Track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (several posts) in Strategy/International Business (IB) in the Faculty of Business and Economics (Ref. 500542)

JOE ID Number: 2020-02_111465941
Date Posted: 11/09/2020
Date Inactive: 01/31/2021
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Tenure-Track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (several posts) in Strategy/International Business (IB) in the Faculty of Business and Economics (Ref. 500542)
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: HONG KONG
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Applications are invited for an appointment as Tenure-track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (several posts) in Strategy/International Business (IB) in the Faculty of Business and Economics (Ref. 500542), to commence on July 1, 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal. The successful candidates with more experience and qualifications may be considered for direct tenure subject to approval.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Strategy, IB, Management, Economics, or other related field, with potential for high-quality research and teaching. Preferences will be given to those specialized in Strategy/IB areas such as corporate strategy, firm boundaries and organization, with a focus on strategies in emerging economies. The appointees are expected to publish in top-tier strategy/IB journals and to teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Information about the Faculty can be obtained at http://www.fbe.hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/31/2020
Application Instructions:
The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V., recent research paper and relevant teaching evaluations. Three confidential reference letters should be sent to Mr. Kevin Ng of the Faculty (e-mail: kevin823@hku.hk) directly by the referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until December 31, 2020, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency.