Recruitment Announcement for Assistant Professor (Teaching)/Accounting Lecturer in Taxation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen) in 2024

The School of Management and Economics (SME) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) is seeking application for Assistant Professor (Teaching)/Lecturer in Accounting - Specialized in Taxation starting in Fall of 2025. The non-tenure-tracked Assistant Professor (Teaching)/Lecturer are not subject to research evaluation but is required to deliver high quality teaching at all levels. The hired candidates are expected to do high quality teaching in accounting areas.

CUHK-Shenzhen is established in accordance with the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Chinese-foreign Cooperation in Running Schools upon approval of the Ministry of Education. It inherits the educational philosophy and academic systems of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. It is intended to evolve into a world class research university with strong Chinese cultural influence. It is committed to nurturing high end talent with global perspective, Chinese tradition and social responsibility.

CUHK-Shenzhen is featured with an international learning environment, a bilingual teaching pedagogy, a collegiate system, general education courses, multidisciplinary programmes and a student-centered educational philosophy.

SME of CUHK-Shenzhen was established in 2014, with a mission to advance our understanding of economics and management and to develop innovative, forward-thinking, globally-minded and principled leaders who strive for the betterment of business and society.

Consistent with our mission, the SME attaches great importance to both research and teaching and is one of the few AACSB accredited business schools in China. Our curriculum is internationalized and taught in English - unique among Chinese universities.

JOB QUALIFICATION: Successful candidate must possess one of the following qualifications:

-Doctoral degree in Accounting, Law, or Taxation OR

-Postgraduate qualification, such as a Master's degree, in a relevant field with significant demonstrable experience (normally 8 years +) in taxation and tax planning field preferably in China (including Hong Kong SAR environment).

Fluent proficiency in English, both written and spoken. And the candidate must have the ability to teach Undergraduate and Postgraduate level Taxation and Tax Planning courses in Full English.

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Assistant Professor (Teaching)/Lecturer will provide high quality teaching in Taxation in China (including Hong Kong SAR environment) and Tax Planning courses to Undergraduate and Postgraduate student.

SALARY AND TERMS OF SERVICE: Salary will be competitive, commensurate with experience and academic accomplishments. Appointments will be made under the establishment of CUHK-Shenzhen and statutory benefits will be provided according to the prevailing labor laws applicable to the PRC. The appointee will be based in Shenzhen, PRC.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: CUHK-Shenzhen will conduct interviews with shortlisted candidates rolling basis as soon as September. The applicants should submit a package including:

1.Curriculum vitae;

2.Three reference letters;

3.Teaching-related information such as course teaching evaluations.

Please submit materials online through our application system. Fill in your personal information and upload the required materials using the following link: http://academicrecruit.cuhk.edu.cn/sme 

FURTHER INFORMATION: Further information about the posts and the University can be acquired at smeacctrecruitment@cuhk.edu.cn.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.