The School of Finance and the Institute of Chinese Financial Studies at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) are seeking several tenure-track Assistant, Associate or Full Professors in Finance/Economics to join our esteemed faculty team. We welcome applicants (scholars or outstanding Ph.D. students) with the following fields of specialization: macro finance (including central banking and monetary policy, financial regulation), digital economy and financial/insurance technology, financial engineering, actuarial, insurance, commercial banking, machine learning, big data analysis, international finance (including cross-border finance), wealth management, financial risk management, credit management, financial security, securities market and investment.
Job Qualifications
A successful candidate should possess:
A Ph.D. degree (obtained or expected in 2025) in Finance (including Insurance) or Economics from an accredited institution;
Impressive publication record and teaching experience or great potential for outstanding research and excellent teaching;
Commitment to academic excellence.
Applicants’ prior teaching and research experience will be highly valued. We particularly welcome applicants with experiences of leading research projects and a close network of academic counterparts.
Responsibilities
The primary roles and responsibilities of the positions include:
Conducting high-quality research and publishing in accredited finance/economics journals;
Teaching undergraduate and graduate finance/economics courses;
Advising and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students;
Contributing to the intellectual and research community of the school and institute through active participation in academic activities and initiatives.
Compensation Package
Salary and benefits will be determined by the contract signed by both parties. Individuals who meet the requirements for direct recruitment under “Guanghua Talent Project” can also enjoy the complementary benefits.
Application Package
Interested candidates should send the following files to jrzp@swufe.edu.cn
An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (including Chinese name, age, graduation institution, major, fields of specialization, and publications);
A cover letter that highlights their research interests, research plan, and teaching philosophy;
A job market paper and other research samples;
Three reference letters.
Please submit your application package by December 15, 2024.
For further details about the School of Finance and the Institute of Chinese Financial Studies, please visit the official websites https://jinrong.swufe.edu.cn and https://icfs.swufe.edu.cn.
