Job Description & Qualification
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidates should possess a doctoral degree or be near completion of the degree and should have a serious commitment to scholarly research and teaching. Candidates should provide evidence of their ability and achievements commensurate with the rank sought.

Salary, teaching load, and faculty support are comparable to top US business schools and based on qualifications.

Application Procedure
THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (HKUST)

Department of Accounting

Faculty Positions Available from Fall 2027

The Department of Accounting at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) seeks candidates for tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks. Visiting appointments will be considered if the tenure-track positions are not filled.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Applications, which include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a job market paper, and three letters of reference, should submitted to https://apply.interfolio.com/189496. Applications should be addressed to:

Professor Tai Yuan Chen
Department of Accounting
HKUST
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong


About the Organization
ABOUT HKUST:

HKUST offers a world-class faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong commitment to high-quality academic research. Reasonable teaching loads, active research workshops, generous research funding, and an extensive collection of accounting databases combine to create an excellent research environment.

In recent years, HKUST has ranked among the top in the world in faculty research studies published in top academic accounting journals. The HKUST Research Symposium attracts the world's prominent scholars to exchange cutting-edge research ideas.

Together with HKUST’s top-quality departments in economics, finance, information systems, management, and marketing, the HKUST Department of Accounting offers or participates in a full range of degree and executive programs. These include undergraduate, PhD, MBA, Executive MBA, MSc, and DBA programs plus a range of company and open-enrollment executive programs.

HKUST's Executive MBA program offered jointly with the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University ranks among the top in the world, and HKUST's MBA program consistently ranks among the world's top 25 (Financial Times). HKUST was the first accounting program outside North America to be accredited by AACSB. HKUST attracts top undergraduate and graduate students from Hong Kong, Chinese mainland, and around the world.


ABOUT THE CAMPUS:

The spectacular 150-acre campus overlooking the South China Sea offers tranquil surroundings, lush open spaces, breathtaking views, and outstanding athletic and academic facilities just minutes from the exciting hustle and bustle of downtown Hong Kong.

For more information, please visit our website at:

http://www.bm.ust.hk/~acct/

Additional Information
HOUSING:

Housing benefits will be provided.

BENEFITS:

Appointments come with a 15 percent contract-end gratuity. Health insurance and moving allowances are also provided. The maximum tax rate in Hong Kong is 15%.

For Additional Questions
acctfasearch@ust.hk

Website
http://www.bm.ust.hk/~acct/