HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY


              Department of Finance/Decision Sciences


           Chair Professor/Professor/Associate Professor/
            Assistant Professor in Finance (PR081/09-10)




     Hong Kong Baptist University has long been one of Asia's
     pathfinders in whole-person business education. The HKBU
     School of Business aims to nurture future business leaders
     capable of meeting new challenges in a rapidly changing
     global economy. The School consists of five departments,
     five research centres and two business support units,
     currently staffed by 72 full-time faculty members. Our
     distinctive programmes - BBA (Hons), BCom, MBA, MSc, DBA,
     MPhil and PhD - are intellectually rigorous and have
     contemporary and professional relevance. Fostering a
     vibrant research environment, our faculty members engage
     actively in academic as well as applied research with a
     corporate advisory or policy impact. Information about the
     School can be obtained at:


                     http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~bus


     Department of Finance & Decision Sciences is one of the 5
     Departments in the School. Information about the Department
     can be obtained at:


                     http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~fds



     JOB QUALIFICATIONS:


     Applicants must hold, or expect to hold, a PhD degree.
     Applicants should be able to demonstrate commitment to
     excellence in research and teaching and to be willing to
     work collaboratively with colleagues. Evidence of ability
     to publish in top-tier journals is required. Relevant
     teaching experience in Corporate Finance, Financial
     Institutions and Markets, Investment and International
     Finance, Financial Derivatives or Risk Management is
     preferred. An ability to teach in Putonghua is a plus.
     Supervision of PhD and MPhil students and program
     administration is expected for Full or Chair Professorship.
     Appointments will normally be made on contract basis for up
     to three years initially commencing September 2010.
     Appointment is renewable and substantiable subject to
     review and mutual agreement.


     Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications
     and experience.



     APPLICATION PROCEDURE:


     Applicants are invited to write in response to the
     requirements and provide an updated curriculum vitae and/or
     fill in the application form which is obtainable by
     downloading from:


                     http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~pers


     Applications should be sent to:


     CONTACT:        The Personnel Office
                     Hong Kong Baptist University
                     Kowloon Tong
                     Kowloon, Hong Kong


     All applicants should send in their most recent teaching
     evaluation results and request two referees to send in
     confidential letters of reference to the Personnel Office
     direct. Applicants are also requested to send in samples of
     publications, preferably three best ones out of their most
     recent publications. Please quote PR number on all
     correspondence. Details of the University's Personal
     Information Collection Statement can be found at


                     http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~pers/job


     The University reserves the right not to make an
     appointment for the posts advertised, and the appointment
     will be made according to the terms & conditions then
     applicable at the time of offer. The closing date for
     application will be 30 November 2009 or until the positions
     are filled.




Posted 10/25/09