JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)
August 1, 2015 - January 31, 2016
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Position Title/Short Description
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: HONG KONG
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
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Full Text of JOE Listing:
Applications are invited for:
Department of Economics
Professors / Associate Professors / Assistant Professors
(Ref. 1516/069(440)/2) (Closing date: November 30, 2015)
The Department invites applications for professoriate posts in the following fields: (i) Chinese economy/development (O1); (ii) empirical industrial organization (L/D4); (iii) labor economics (J); (iv) macroeconomics/international finance (E/F3); and (v) health economics (I1). Outstanding candidates in other fields may also apply. Applicants should have a relevant PhD degree (by the time reporting for duty). For Professorship / Associate Professorship, applicants should have established record of publications in major economics journals.
Appointments will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially commencing August 2016, which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation later.
Salary and Fringe Benefits:
Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package, including medical care, plus a contract-end gratuity for appointments of two years or longer, and housing benefits for eligible appointees. Annual salary range for Professorship: from HK$1,206,720 to HK$1,585,800 or above; Associate Professorship: from HK$955,440 to HK$1,218,480; Assistant Professorship: from HK$740,520 to HK$955,440 [approximate exchange rate in September 2015 for reference: US$1 = HK$7.8].
Further information about the University and the general terms of service for appointments is available at https://www2.per.cuhk.edu.hk/. The terms mentioned herein are for reference only and are subject to revision by the University.
Application Procedure:
Application forms are obtainable (a) at https://www2.per.cuhk.edu.hk/, or (b) in person/by mail with a stamped, self-addressed envelope from the Personnel Office, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong.
Please send full resume, copies of academic credentials, a publication list, recent publications and/or research papers, three letters of recommendation, and recent teaching-related information such as teaching evaluations, to the Recruiting Chair, Department of Economics, Esther Lee Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong by fax to (852) 2603 5805 or by e-mail to economics@cuhk.edu.hk by the closing date. Applicants are requested to indicate clearly in their cover letter which field(s) of the posts they are applying for. Electronic submissions are highly encouraged.
Please quote the reference number and mark 'Application - Confidential' on cover. The Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request.
[Note: The University reserves the right not to fill the posts or to fill the posts by invitation.]
Application Requirements:
- External Application Link