Sun Yat-sen University

Position Title/Short Description

Full Text of JOE Listing:

Sun Yat-Sen Business School (SYSBS), one of the top business schools in China, invites applications for full-time faculty in the field of finance, economics and etc. These positions are only open for those with levels of Associate Professor and Full Professor.

The University:
Sun Yat-Sen University is recognized as one of the top universities in China, which is located in Guangzhou, a third largest city in China, neighboring Hong Kong and Macro. SYSU has at present a combined faculty of over 13,600, with 42 schools and 8 affiliated hospitals.

The School:
Established in 1985, SYSBS is one of the first schools to be engaged in business education and was the 2nd business school in Mainland China to have been accredited by AMBA, EQUIS, and AACSB. Its EMBA was ranked #11 (2012) and Master in Management #44 (2013) worldwide by FT. Its business programs at all levels were tied for the second best nationwide
awarded by the central government. The School currently has 109 full-time faculty, nearly 2,000 undergraduate students and 2,500 graduate students (including over 200 doctoral students). More about SYSBS is available at: http://bus.sysu.edu.cn/EN.

Applicants should meet the following minimum qualifications:
1. At the Associate Professor should hold a doctorate degree in a relevant field together with a proven ability to conduct high-quality research and evidence of an excellent and sustainable record of research.
At the Full Professor level, candidates should have an outstanding record of publications in internationally respected journals and of academic impact.
2. Applicants should demonstrate teaching excellence as indicated by teaching assessments or letters of recommendations.

Benefits:
Compensation package and working conditions are competitive according to the international standard. Attractive start-up research fund and setting-in allowance will be provided. For candidates with strong research record, the School will also make efforts to apply for a governmentally-sponsored or university-supported incentive program for those who meet required credentials.

Application Procedure:
Applicants are invited to send a letter of interest, a curriculum vita, samples of research, evidence of teaching effectiveness , and three letters of reference to bshr@mail.sysu.edu.cn with the subject full/associate professor
application. Screening of candidates will commence immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.