Professor in Department of Accounting

RESPONSIBILITIES
XJTLU is a research-led university. In this context, even though the workload of faculty in IBSS is generally shared between teaching, research, and service, early-career faculty members are expected to spend the majority of their time on research, followed by teaching, then service. Research activities include the publication of research articles, attendance of international conferences, and applications for research funding. Research performance in the School is benchmarked on internationally recognized lists of journal quality such as the Academic Journal Guide (UK) – a.k.a. the ABS list – and the ABDC list (Australia). The target levels on those lists are ABS3/ABDC-A or above.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCES
The successful applicant is expected to have developed:
•A motivation to mentor junior faculty,
•A solid wide range of academic leadership skills,
•Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable Qualifications/Experience
•Curriculum design and programme development experience.
•Engagement with professional community.

CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS
Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT
1. Clear career development path with annual review.
2. Professional development trainings are provided.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
SALARY: Competitive salary in the market
BENEFITS
1. Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as
•Housing allowance
•Travel allowance
•Education allowance
•Relocation allowance
•Etc.

2. Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy)

3. Paid holidays:
•Statutory Holidays (11 days)
•Annual Leave (36 days)
•Family Matters Leave
•Paid Sick Leave
•Marriage Leave
•Paternity Leave
•Parental Leave
•Etc.

4. Working visa and residence permit in China:
XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff.

Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of:
•A cover letter
•A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level
•Contact Details for Three References
For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email the head of Accounting Department Prof. Peng Cheng at Peng.Cheng@xjtlu.edu.cn . Informal enquiries may be addressed to HRBP of IBSS Ms. Yi Lu at Yi.Lu02@xjtlu.edu.cn . Please quote the position and job ID in your enquiry.