Department/ Unit: Department of Finance
Closing Date: April 25, 2025
The Department of Finance at CUHK Business School now invites applications for the position of Research Assistant Professor. We welcome applications from qualified scholars specializing in all areas of finance.
Applicants should hold a relevant doctoral degree or to be close to completing one. They should demonstrate expertise in financial research and show excellent potential in this field. The appointee will be required to teach course(s) for the Department.
Appointments will initially be made on contract basis for up to three years commencing August 2025.
About CUHK Business School
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.
CUHK Business School has been offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (MBA, MSc, EMBA, DBA, MPhil, PhD) with over 5,000 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:
Schools
Accountancy
Hotel & Tourism Management
Departments
Decisions, Operations and Technology
Finance
Management
Marketing
About the Department of Finance
The Department of Finance is renowned for its excellence in research and teaching and is widely recognized as one of Asia’s leading finance research centers. CUHK is ranked 26th globally and 2nd in the Asia-Pacific region in the Arizona State University (ASU) World Finance Department Research Ranking, based on publications in the top three Finance journals from 2018 to 2023.
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 Procedures
Applicants should complete the on-line application form at https://cuhk.taleo.net/careersection/cu_career_teach/jobdetail.ftl?job=250000LW and upload a full resume, and other publications or working papers. Three letters of recommendation should be sent directly by the referees to the Department of Finance by e-mail (fin@cuhk.edu.hk).
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
