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Faculty/Fellow Positions in Faculty of Business (FoB)

Employer
Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech)
Location
Shenzhen, China
Salary
Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Closing date
Nov 27, 2020

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Discipline
Other, Other, Economics/Political Science
Position Type
Full Time
Job Type
Faculty
Organization Type
Academia

Job Details

FoB invites applications for tenured/tenure-track faculty positions (at any level: assistant, associate, or full Professor), as well as young fellows, in operation management, operation research, information systems, marketing and management. Other business-related areas will also be considered.

Applicants with admin experience are also welcomed to apply for administration positions.

Applicants should be a promising or established scholar with a doctoral degree (or close to completion) from an established university. The appointee will be expected to (i) publish research papers in top-tier journals in related fields, and (ii) have the ability to teach postgraduate and undergraduate courses.

Salary and Fringe Benefits

Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. SUSTech offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package, including medical care and housing benefits for eligible appointees. Qualified applicants are sponsored to apply for numerous Talents Programs. Those successful applicants could receive research fund ranging from 3 to 10 million RMB and the living allowance ranging from 1.6 to 6 million RMB (tax-free). The terms mentioned herein are for reference only and subject to updating by SUSTech and the funding agencies.

FoB Fellow Positions

FoB also seeks applications for fellow positions. Fellow can be transferred to tenure track faculty based on performance. Salary will be competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. There are additional allowances provided by Shenzhen city or Guangdong province for eligible appointees, such as 1.6 or more million RMB (tax-free) for those qualified talents awarded from Shenzhen Peacock Plan. The terms mentioned herein are for reference only and are subject to update in due time.

The University Profile

SUSTech was officially established in April 2012. It is a public university funded by Shenzhen city and the chair of the university council is the mayor. Shenzhen has developed from a small fishing village 40 years ago to a modern metropolitan city with more than 20 millions in population. It is regarded as China’s Silicon Valley where numerous world’s well-known corporations are headquartered here, including Huawei, Foxconn, Tencent, ZTE, BYD, etc. In the year 2017, its GDP has exceeded Hong Kong’s for the first time in history. Shenzhen has been ranked to be the No. 1 competitive city in the Greater China region and No. 6 in the world, by the United Nations Human Settlements Program and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Lonely Planet has ranked Shenzhen as the second most attractive city in the world for the 2019 Travel-List.

SUSTech is a pioneer in higher education innovation of China, covering five hundred acres of wooded landscape in the picturesque Nanshan (Mountain South) area with an idyllic environment suitable for learning and scholarship. It is a unique university in mainland China where English is largely adopted as a teaching language across campus. With the strong support from Shenzhen city, SUSTech has developed rapidly and been approved to offer Bachelor, Master and Doctorate Degree programs by the Ministry of Education of China.

SUSTech has been officially ranked among the top four universities worldwide in the Nature Index 2018 (Rising Stars) that tables the top 200 institutions of the world in September 2018. In addition, for the world’s young universities established after 1988, the Nature Index 2018 (Rising Stars) reported that SUSTech, being officially set up in 2012, was ranked as No.1, overtaking Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), which was founded in 1991 and ranked as No.9.

According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019, SUSTech, being ranked for the first time in its six years’ establishment history, was ranked No.8 among the listed mainland China universities.

FoB Profile

FoB is fast-growing with four divisions including Applied Economics and Finance, Management Engineering & Information Systems, Business Administration, and Public Policy and Administration. SUSTech (including FoB) offers Master and Doctor programs as well as joint Master and Doctor programs collaborating with top-tier international research universities of the world, including HEC Paris, UBC (University of British Columbia, Canada), Warwick Business School (UK), University of Queensland (UQ, Australia), Fox Business School of Temple University (USA), National University of Singapore (NUS, Singapore), HKUST, etc.FoB has reached a strategic partnership with HEC Paris that has been ranked as the best business school in France and among the top in the world. HEC Alumni has been ranked byThe Economist as the 2nd most powerful business school alumni network in the world.

Application Procedure

Application letter with a full up-to-date C.V.; one research statement and one teaching statement; copies of three selected research publications; three reference letters, should be sent to the Search and Appointment Committee of FoB, SUSTech [email: fob-hr@sustech.edu.cn]. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for campus interviews. For inquiries, please contact the recruitment secretary Zhiqian Zhang [email: zhangzq6@mail.sustech.edu.cn], Ying Song [email: songy@sustech.edu.cn] and assistant professor Shaobo (Kevin) Li [email: lisb3@sustech.edu.cn].

Company

Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) is a public university founded in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone of China.  It is intended to be a top-tier international university that excels in interdisciplinary research, nurturing innovative talents and delivering new knowledge to the world. Under a visionary leadership and with an outstanding faculty trained globally, SUSTech is determined to fulfill its goal of building a world-class institution of higher education and cutting-edge research with broad societal impacts, contributing to the advancement of science and technology in an increasingly global economy.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+86-755-88010977
Location
No.1008, Xueyuan Blvd, Xili, Nanshan
N/A
Shenzhen
Guangdong
518055
CN

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