Jinan University

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Multiple tenure-track positions are available at the Institute for Economic and Social Research (IESR) at Jinan University. Applicants for all ranks and from all fields are welcome. We especially welcome scholars with excellence in research and teaching to apply for senior positions.

IESR was established at Jinan University in December 2015 and operates under the leadership of internationally renowned scholars with Yangtze River Scholar Professor Shuaizhang Feng as the Dean and Professor James Heckman as the Chairman of the Advisory Board. We currently have 42 full-time faculty members in all major fields of economics.

Over the next several years, IESR will continue to expand its regular faculty by recruiting new PhDs and senior scholars from overseas, as well as by hosting short-term visits by distinguished professors from world-renowned institutions.

Competitive compensation package will be provided commensurate with experience including competitive salary, research funds, housing allowances, plus standard fringe benefits. An ideal candidate should show a commitment to high quality research and teaching. The medium of instruction is English. New junior faculty can expect no teaching in their first year. Candidates for the assistant professor should have a Ph.D. in hand or firmly expected by August 2022.