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The University of Hong Kong
Tenure-Track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Accounting

Founded in 1911, the University of Hong Kong is committed to the highest international standards of excellence in teaching and research, and has been at the international forefront of academic scholarship for many years. The University has a comprehensive range of study programmes and research disciplines spread across 10 faculties and over 140 academic departments and institutes/centres. There are 28,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students who are recruited globally, and more than 2,000 members of academic and academic-related staff coming from multi-cultural backgrounds, many of whom are internationally renowned.

Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Accounting (several posts) (Ref.: 201701319) in the Faculty of Business and Economics, to commence on July 1, 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal. Direct tenure may be offered to outstanding candidates for the senior ranks.

Information about the Faculty can be obtained at http://www.fbe.hku.hk. Enquiries about the posts can be made to Professor Guochang Zhang (e-mail: acgzhang@hku.hk).

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Accounting. Experienced candidates with outstanding teaching and research records are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants for appointment as Professor/Associate Professor should have a proven record of internationally recognized scholarship and teaching. The appointees are expected to deliver quality teaching and be committed to high quality scholarly research and services. Experience in teaching MBA courses is desirable.

A globally competitive remuneration package commensurate with the appointee's qualifications and experience will be offered. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary, as well as leave, and medical benefits. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should send a completed application form and an up-to-date C.V. to Ms. Panda Tsu of the Faculty of Business and Economics at pandatsu@business.hku.hk. Three confidential reference letters should be sent directly by the referees. Please indicate clearly the level you wish to be considered for. Application forms (341/1111) can be downloaded at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc and further particulars can be obtained at http://jobs.hku.hk. Closes April 10, 2018.

The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency; and is committed to a Non-smoking Policy.

Posted: 3 Oct 2017