JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027

Tongji University

School of Economics and Management
Assistant, Associate and Full Professor

JOE ID Number: 2026-02_111478372
Date Posted: 10/28/2026
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant, Associate and Full Professor
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Shanghai, Other / Non-US, CHINA
JEL Classification: 00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The School of Economics and Management at Tongji University invites applications for faculty positions at all ranks, in all areas of finance and economics, with a particular focus on big data and artificial intelligence.

Qualifications:
Associate/Full Professors: Applicants must have an outstanding record of research and teaching.
Assistant Professors: Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Finance/Economics or a related field by the time of employment. They should demonstrate ability and commitment to produce scholarly work at the highest level. Candidates are also expected to have a commitment to high-quality teaching at the graduate level.
Online applications should be submitted by November 30, 2026.

We also encourage senior scholars in all fields of finance and economics to reach out regarding potential job talks, which we schedule year-round.

As one of China’s top business schools, we provide unparalleled advantages:
Highly competitive compensation that rewards excellence
Minimal teaching and administrative responsibilities, allowing you to focus on groundbreaking research
Thriving and growing research environment with recognized scholars
Prime location in Shanghai’s vibrant city center
For more information about the School, please visit https://sem.tongji.edu.cn/semen/.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
Application deadline: 11/30/2026
Application Instructions:
Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research samples (e.g., job market paper and other relevant works), research statement, and recent teaching evaluations (if available) electronically to semhr@tongji.edu.cn. Only electronic submissions will be considered.
Three letters of recommendation should be sent directly to the same email address.
Please format the subject line of your application email as: Name + Primary Research Field + Desired Position, e.g., Surname, Given Name + Labor Economics + Assistant Professor.