[AY26-27] Faculty of Economics
Join VinUniversity's College of Arts and Sciences as Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Economics.
Best for:Best for experienced economics researchers and educators with a strong publication record and expertise in active learning methodologies.
Overview
VinUniversity is seeking passionate and innovative faculty members for Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor positions in Economics within the College of Arts and Sciences. The successful candidates will conduct high-impact research, teach undergraduate courses in the BA Economics program, and implement experiential learning approaches. Appointees are expected to actively mentor students, contribute to curriculum and institutional development, and engage in interdisciplinary research initiatives. This is a fixed-term faculty appointment located in Hanoi City, Vietnam.
What you'll do
- Conduct high-impact research and contribute to VinUniversity's expanding research ecosystem by publishing in top-tier peer-reviewed journals.
- Teach undergraduate courses in the BA Economics program covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and specialized economic applications.
- Develop and implement experiential learning approaches such as team-based learning, project-based learning, and action-based learning.
- Mentor and support students in academic growth, research initiatives, professional development, and industry preparedness.
- Contribute to curriculum design, interdisciplinary collaboration, and university service to maintain global relevance.
- Pursue external research funding and build collaborative research networks internationally and across colleges.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Economics or a closely related field from a globally reputable university
Language: English; excellent written and verbal communication skills
Instruction: English
Publications: Evidence of scholarly achievement or strong potential through publications in reputable, peer-reviewed journals
- Demonstrated subject-matter expertise in Economics or closely related disciplines
- Proven record or strong potential for impactful research in peer-reviewed international journals
- Demonstrated teaching excellence in higher education settings
- Proficiency in experiential learning methods such as team-based or project-based learning
- Excellent English communication skills in written and verbal formats
- International applicants must have a minimum of three years of relevant full-time professional experience to obtain a work permit in Vietnam
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2027-10-19
Submit your application materials through the designated university job portal. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
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