JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

Assistant Professor

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476753
Date Posted: 10/30/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Chengdu, Sichuan, CHINA
JEL Classifications:
I0 -- General
J0 -- General
L0 -- General
G0 -- General
O0 -- General
R1 -- General Regional Economics
Keywords:
Theoretical Econometrics
Finance
Environmental Economics
Industrial Organization
Labor Economics
Health Economics
Spatial Econometrics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE), a top '211' university in finance, economics, accounting, and statistics in China, is located in a historical but affordable city, Chengdu. More information is on (http://www.swufe.edu.cn/).

The School of Statistics and Data Science is one of the most influential schools at SWUFE, comprising four departments: Statistics, Economic Statistics, Data Science, and Quantitative Economics. Institute of Quantitative Economics maintains great expertise in the core discipline areas of econometrics and applied economics, while building clusters of research strength in more specialist subfields-notably theoretical econometrics, finance, environmental economics, industrial organization, labor economics, health economics, and spatial econometrics, and in charge of different levels of econometrics courses all over the university.

In recent years, the school has attracted more than 30 young Ph.D.s from world-class universities to join. The school invites applications from outstanding candidates, majoring in but not limited to econometrics, applied economics, statistics, and data science. We seek candidates whose research has made creative and influential contributions to the scholarly literature in their respective fields.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. The recruitment information is long-term valid. Email sunxl@swufe.edu.cn or phone (86) 028-028-87092206 for more information.

Application Requirements:
  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcripts
  • Teaching Evaluations
  • Job Market Paper
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
Application deadline: 01/31/2026