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Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Accountancy
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is one of the world’s leading universities, known for innovation, creativity and research. We are now seeking exceptional scholars to join us as Assistant Professors/Associate Professors/Professors/Chair Professors (on substantiation-track) in all academic fields with special focuses on One Health, Digital Society, Smart City, Matter, Brain, and related interdisciplinary areas. Research fields of particular interest include, but not limited to:
Successful candidates should have a demonstrated ability to build a world-class research programme related to CityUHK’s strategic research areas, plus a commitment to education and student mentorship. Candidates must possess a doctorate in their respective field by the time of appointment.
Duties
The appointee is expected to produce impactful research, contribute meaningfully to the academic community, and deliver high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including PhD supervision. Responsibilities include managing courses individually or as part of a team. Candidates appointed at or above the Associate Professor rank will also undertake administrative duties as assigned by the Head of Department.
Requirements
Candidates should hold a PhD in Accounting or a related field.
For Professor/Associate Professor positions, we require a proven track record of publication in top-tier journals, an active research programme, and demonstrated teaching excellence. Successful applicants will also show capacity for research leadership, curriculum development, and postgraduate supervision. Experience teaching at the postgraduate or executive level is advantageous.
For Assistant Professor positions, candidates should demonstrate strong research potential targeting top-tier journals, backed by solid teaching evaluations. All candidates are expected to contribute to classroom excellence and engage in service to the department, university, and academic community.
Salary and Conditions of Service
Remuneration package will be driven by market competitiveness and individual performance. Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable). Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.
Information and Application
Further information on the posts and the University is available at, or from the Department of Accountancy, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. To apply, please submit an online application and include a cover letter with the current CV and teaching evaluation results (if any). Nominations can be sent directly to the Department. Review of applications will start from 1 September 2026, and will continue until the posts are filled. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; and those shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor will be requested to arrange for at least 2 reference reports sent directly by the referees to the Department, specifying the position applied for. The University's privacy policy is available on the homepage.
City University of Hong Kong is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principle of diversity. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.
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