Department/ Unit: Department of Finance
Closing Date: Until the positions are filled
The Department of Finance at CUHK Business School now invites applications for the position(s) of Professional Consultant(s)/ Senior Lecturer(s)/ Lecturer(s) in Finance.
The appointee(s) will (a) teach courses in mainstream finance at undergraduate/postgraduate level; (b) serve as an academic advisor to students; (c) assist in curriculum development; and (d) serve on committee and perform administration duty as assigned. Applications from qualified scholars in all specialty areas of finance will be considered. Individuals with expertise in macro-finance, FinTech, entrepreneurial finance, AI in Finance, risk management, venture capital and private equity are especially encouraged to apply.
For application(s) of Senior lecturer(s)/ Lecturer(s), applicant(s) should (i) have a higher degree, preferably with a doctoral degree and/or teaching experience; (ii) demonstrate ability for high quality teaching of undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses depending on the qualifications and experience; and (iii) strong commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.
Those who fulfill the requirements above and have relevant professional and industrial experience in the finance and related areas and have at least 10 years of work experience in top-tier finance companies or related organizations could apply for the position of Professional Consultant.
Appointment(s) will initially be made on contract basis for two years commencing August 2023, renewable subject to demonstration of the requisite level of performance and mutual agreement.
About CUHK Business School
The CUHK Business School is a world-leading business school and a pioneer in business education in Hong Kong. Since its establishment in Hong Kong in 1963, the CUHK Business School has gained world recognition of nurturing business leaders with immense contributions in Asia-Pacific.
The Business School has been offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (MBA, MSc, EMBA, DBA, MPhil, PhD) with over 4,600 students, as well as executive education. It has one of the most extensive alumni networks in the region, with over 40,000 alumni around the world. It comprises two Schools and four Departments:
o Schools
• Accountancy
• Hotel & Tourism Management
o Departments
• Decision Sciences & Managerial Economics
• Finance
• Management
• Marketing
About the Department of Finance
The Department of Finance has developed a strong reputation in teaching and research, and is widely recognized as one of Asia’s leading finance research centers. It is placed under the Business School, which has also received international acclaim in terms of rankings. The Department of Finance is ranked no. 28 globally and no. 2 in Asia-Pacific in the Arizona State University (ASU) World Finance Department Research Ranking, based on publications in the top four Finance journals in 2016-2020.
For more detailed information about the Department and the faculty research, please visit our websites at https://www.bschool.cuhk.edu.hk/departments/finance and
https://grad.bschool.cuhk.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/FIN-Top-Publications.pdf respectively.
Application Procedure
Applicants should complete the on-line application form via the CUHK e-Recruitment platform.
