Academic Positions in Accounting (Chair Professor to Research Assistant Professor)
The Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance at HKBU invites applications for various academic ranks in accounting.
Best for:Experienced accounting scholars and researchers with a strong commitment to teaching and high-impact research.
Overview
The Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance at Hong Kong Baptist University is seeking qualified candidates for multiple academic positions ranging from Research Assistant Professor to Chair Professor. The department welcomes applications across all accounting disciplines, with a particular interest in financial accounting, accounting data analytics, and auditing. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to high-quality research, teach across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and supervise PhD students. These positions are tenure-track, offering a collaborative environment for scholars committed to academic excellence.
What you'll do
- Conduct high-quality, impactful research in accounting.
- Deliver high-quality instruction across undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and PhD programmes.
- Supervise postgraduate and doctoral theses.
- Collaborate effectively with departmental colleagues on research and administrative initiatives.
- Maintain an active research agenda and contribute to the department's academic reputation.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Accounting or a closely related field.
Language: English proficiency is required for teaching and research activities.
Instruction: English
Publications: Samples of publications, preferably the three best recent ones.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence in research and teaching.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an academic department.
- Strong potential for research and teaching for Research Assistant Professor applicants.
- Expertise in financial accounting, accounting data analytics, or auditing.
- Must hold or expect to hold a PhD degree.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-12-08 · open until filled
Submit applications through the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Upload teaching evaluation results from the last three years and samples of recent publications. Additionally, arrange for two confidential letters of reference to be sent directly to the Human Resources Office via email, quoting the Job Identification number.
- CV
- Teaching evaluation results
- Publication samples
- 2 reference letters
Contact
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