Harbin Institute of Technology

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Open Rank Tenure-Track Positions
School of Management
Harbin Institute of Technology, China

The School of Management at Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) invites applications for tenure-track or tenured faculty appointments at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank. Applicants should have strong research and teaching interests in the fields of microeconomics, macroeconomic, econometrics, financial economics, finance or other closely related fields.

Qualifications:
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree (in a relevant discipline) from a recognized university. Senior candidates should have an outstanding research record of top-tier journal publications, and junior candidates should demonstrate the capacity for exceptional research achievement with work-in-progress papers. In addition, applicants should show evidence of teaching excellence at undergraduate, MBA, and/or PhD programs.

The School:
Successful candidates will join faculty in the Department of Finance or Department of Economics. Founded in 1954, The School of Management at HIT is one of the first management schools approved by Ministry of Education in mainland China. It has been accredited by AMBA and passed the initial accreditation by AACSB. As one of the top (C9) universities in China, HIT is well known for its strong science and engineering programs (ranked #6 as the best engineering schools in US News in 2018). With the goal of becoming a world-class university, the university has developed an open, research-oriented environment. HIT is famous for its original style of schooling: “Being strict in qualifications for graduates; making every endeavor in educating students.” From “the Cradle of Engineers” to “International Top Innovative Talents” as its goal, HIT’s graduates have been popular among employers throughout China and the world. Further, working in a multi-campus system, faculty can leverage resources from Harbin (the main campus) as well as the other two campuses—Shenzhen, Guangdong and Weihai, Shandong.

Compensation and research funding are competitive and commensurate with qualifications. For informal inquiries about the position, please contact Dr. Fangfang Sun (fangfang@hit.edu.cn). Applicants who want to be interviewed during the AEA must send their applications (a cover letter including names and contact information for three references, CV, a writing sample, and a teaching and research statement) to Ms. Fei Xie (hr_som@hit.edu.cn) by December 25th, 2020.