Faculty Position in Economics - Practice Track (Associate Professor of Practice and Above)
Join the International Business School Suzhou as a practice-track faculty member in Economics.
Best for:Best for experienced economists with a strong background in industry practice and a commitment to teaching excellence.
Overview
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University invites applications for a practice-track faculty position within the Department of Economics at the International Business School Suzhou (IBSS). This role is designed for experienced professionals who wish to contribute to academic excellence through a focus on practical application and industry engagement. Successful candidates will be expected to teach, mentor students, and contribute to the school's growing reputation in international business and economics. The position is open to applicants at the level of Associate Professor of Practice and above.
What you'll do
- Deliver high-quality teaching and instruction to undergraduate and postgraduate students in economics.
- Develop and update curriculum to ensure alignment with current industry practices and academic standards.
- Engage in professional practice activities that enhance the school's industry links and reputation.
- Provide academic mentorship and support to students throughout their studies.
- Contribute to the administrative and service requirements of the Department of Economics and IBSS.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Economics or a closely related field
Language: English (proficiency required for teaching and administration)
Instruction: English
- Proven track record of professional experience in an economics-related industry or sector.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective student engagement.
- Ability to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates should review the official university portal for specific submission instructions. Applications typically require a comprehensive CV and a cover letter detailing relevant professional and teaching experience.
- CV
- Cover letter
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