Description
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Applications are invited for:-
Department of Management
Assistant Professor(s)
(Ref: 260000XA)
The Department of Management at the CUHK Business School is now inviting applications for the tenure-track position(s) at the Assistant Professor level. We welcome applications from both fresh PhD graduates and seasoned Assistant Professors who are engaged in high-quality scholarship specialized in macro management areas (e.g., strategy, innovation, entrepreneurship, international business, family business, sustainability, etc.) or micro management areas (e.g., organizational behavior, leadership, human resource management, etc.).
Applicants should possess a PhD degree in management or a related discipline; have a publication record commensurate with the years of experience; and be strongly committed to excellence in scholarly research, teaching and service.
Responsibilities include publishing high-quality scholarly research; teaching management courses at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels; and participating in academic and professional activities. The appointee(s) is/are also encouraged to apply for external funding to support research endeavors.
Salary and Fringe Benefits
Appointment(s) will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially commencing in 2027, which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation. Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package, including medical care and housing benefits for eligible appointee(s).
About the Department of Management
The Department of Management offers three specialized concentrations in Entrepreneurship (ENT), Human Resource Management (HRM), and Management of International Business (MIB) in the Integrated BBA Programme, and two Master’s Programmes in Management and Sustainable Global Business. Our competitive curriculum equips students with cutting-edge knowledge in management, a global outlook, an innovative spirit, and a strong sense of social responsibility and integrity, enabling future business leaders to lead transformative initiatives worldwide. For more information about the Department, please visit our website at https://www.bschool.cuhk.edu.hk/departments/management/.
About CUHK Business School
The CUHK Business School is a leading business school and a pioneer in business education in Hong Kong, China. Since its establishment in Hong Kong, China in 1963, the CUHK Business School has gained world recognition of nurturing business leaders with immense contributions in the Asia Pacific.
The Business School has been offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (MBA, MSc, MAcc, EMBA, DBA, MPhill, PhD) with over 6,500 students from 30+ countries/regions, as well as executive education programmes. It has one of the most extensive alumni networks in the region, with over 49,000 alumni around the world. It comprises two Schools and four Departments:
Schools
- Accountancy
- Hotel & Tourism Management
Departments
- Finance
- Decisions, Operations and Technology
- Management
- Marketing
Application Procedure
Applicants should submit the application package online via the CUHK career site (including s completed on-line application form, full resume, publication list, and evidence of teaching excellence, if any), and provide names and email addresses of at least three referees for providing reference.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
Review of applications will be conducted on a rolling basis and will continue until the position(s) is/are filled. For enquiries, please contact the Department of Management via mgt@cuhk.edu.hk.
Interested scholars are welcome to connect with Department colleagues at upcoming major conferences to learn more about the Department. These include the 2026 AOM Conference (Philadelphia, US), the Department’s AOM Reception (Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, August 2, 2026), and the 2026 AIB Conference (Manchester, UK).
