JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Institute of Western China Economic Research, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE)

Full-Time Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111477031
Date Posted: 12/08/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Full-Time Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Chengdu, Sichuan, CHINA
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Keywords:
Agricultural Economics
Regional Economics
Industrial Economics
Consumption Economics
Circulation Economics
National Economics
Macroeconomics
Full Text of JOE Listing:

Qualification:
Ph.D. or equivalent, with one of the following research fields: Agricultural Economics, Regional Economics, Industrial Economics, Consumption Economics, Circulation Economics, National Economics/Macroeconomics or relevant areas. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with prior teaching and research experience.

The Institute of Western China Economic Research:
The Institute of Western China Economic Research at SWUFE is a leading research institute for economics in western China. Faculties in the institute conduct researches in a wide variety of fields related to the development of the Chinese economy, with interests in western China, other regions of China and the global economy. The institute houses several leading think tanks, providing policy analysis to governments and enterprises. We welcome outstanding talents at home and abroad to join us.

Successful candidates will be rewarded with a decent annual salary, a start-up research grant, housing subsidies, funding for international cooperation and exchanges, and other fringe benefits. Outstanding scholars can apply for SWUFE’s Talent Plan to enjoy more talent subsidies.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 02/01/2026
Application Instructions:
To apply for the position at Institute of Western China Economic Research, please send an application letter that indicates the department you are applying to (Agricultural Economics, Regional Economics, Industrial Economics, Consumption Economics, Circulation Economics, National Economics), curriculum vita (including name, age, major, research interest), publications and/or working papers, and other supporting materials via e-mail to nieqw@swufe.edu.cn. You may not apply to more than one school/institute of SWUFE.

Application deadline:
Preferences will be given to applicants who submit their applications before 12/20/2025, but the interviews will be on a rolling-basis till the positions are full. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Email for Applications: nieqw@swufe.edu.cn. For more information, please visit our website at: https://zgxbjjyjy.swufe.edu.cn.