Faculty Positions in Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Hub
Join Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University to drive innovative entrepreneurship education and research within the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Best for:Best for experienced academics and practitioners with expertise in technology start-ups, innovation management, and entrepreneurial education.
Overview
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University invites applications for full-rank faculty positions within the Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Hub at the Entrepreneur College in Taicang, China. The appointee will deliver engaging entrepreneurship modules, mentor students, collaborate across disciplines, and conduct industry-enhanced research and consultancy. Candidates are expected to embody the university's syntegrative education model by bridging technological disciplines with real-world entrepreneurial practices. The role offers a vibrant, future-focused academic environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive allowances.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver innovative entrepreneurship modules, short courses, and learning activities for undergraduate and graduate students.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects and dissertations.
- Conduct high-quality industry-enhanced research and consultancy projects with tangible economic or societal impact.
- Establish and manage active research and educational partnerships with industry and academic institutions.
- Provide administrative service and support business development initiatives within the school and university.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in a technological or entrepreneurially-relevant field preferred
Language: English; ability to work, teach, and research in English
Instruction: English
Publications: Appropriate research experience evidenced by peer-reviewed journal publications, created businesses, or professional artifacts
- Demonstrated expertise in two or more areas such as technology start-ups, innovation, technopreneurship, or incubator management
- Higher education teaching experience or significant training facilitation in an industrial context
- Strong understanding of current debates and trends in entrepreneurship and start-up culture
- Track record of innovative approaches to learning and teaching
- Ability to conduct teaching, research, and professional work in English
- Candidates over 65 years of age may not be eligible for a work visa in P.R. China
- Non-Chinese applicants require two years of full-time subject teaching experience in a college or university to comply with work permit policies
Funding & terms
How to apply
Submit your application through the official university career portal in a single PDF file.
- CV
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