Institution

University of Hong Kong

Rank

Tenure-Track Assistant, Associate Professor

Area(s)

International Business

Location

Hong Kong

Start Date

Open

Deadline

Until Filled

Job Description

Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Strategy/International Business (IB) in the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Hong Kong (Ref.: 494278), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal with consideration for tenure during the second fixed-term contract.  The successful candidate with more experience and qualifications may be considered for direct tenure subject to approval.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Strategy, IB or Management, with potential for high-quality research and teaching.  Preferences will be given to those specialized in Strategy/IB areas such as nonmarket strategy, global strategy, corporate strategy, firm boundaries and organisation, with a focus on strategies in emerging economies.  The appointee is expected to publish in top-tier strategy/IB journals and to teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses.  Information about the Faculty can be obtained at http://www.fbe.hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (http://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V., three reference letters, recent research papers and relevant teaching evaluations. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 30, 2019, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Interviews with promising candidates can be conducted at the 2019 AIB/AOM Annual Conferences. Promising candidates can also be invited to HKU for campus visit.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

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