Full-Time Academic Position in Economics, Finance, and FinTech

Department of Economics and Finance

The Department of Economics and Finance invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, starting in January 2026 or September 2026.

Qualifications

Applicants should hold a doctorate in Economics, Finance, FinTech, or related disciplines, and possess relevant teaching experience at the university level. Preference will be given to candidates who have a strong research track record and possess industrial experience and/or maintain good relationships with industry experts.

Responsibilities

Appointees are expected to support the department with various administrative duties, including admissions, promotions, and program development. The academic rank offered will be commensurate with the candidate's academic background and experience. The initial appointment will be contract-based, commencing in 2026 and renewable upon mutual agreement.

Application procedure

Applicants should submit a letter of application along with a completed application form:

https://www.hksyu.edu/download/Application%20Form%20for%20Academic%20Positions.doc

Applicants should also submit a curriculum vitae, copies of qualification documents, three reference letters from individuals familiar with their work, and at least two representative publications from the past five years to the University Secretary (recruit_ap@hksyu.edu).

For further information about the Department, please visit:

https://ef.hksyu.edu/

For enquiries, please send an email to:

ef@hksyu.edu

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Personal data collected will be used solely for recruitment purposes. The position is open until filled, and all applications will receive full consideration.