Chair Professor, Accountancy — AI-Driven Research Leader

Times Higher Education; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lingnan University invites applications for the post of Chair Professor in the Department of Accountancy. The appointee will provide strong academic leadership in research and teaching and contribute to the development of the Faculty of Business.

Candidates should have a PhD, an international reputation with a record of high-impact publications and competitive research grants, and be prepared to lead program development, supervise students, and participate in administration.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant discipline with significant teaching/research experience.
• Strong international reputation and track record of high-impact publications.
• Proven leadership in research and administrative roles within a faculty.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong academic leadership in research and teaching within the Department of Accountancy.
• Lead development of AI, data science and STEM-related accounting research aligned with the University’s strategy.
• Contribute to administration, supervision of students, and service to the university.

Skills

Research leadership

Teaching excellence

Admin leadership

Data science interest

Education

PhD in relevant discipline

Job description

Lingnan University invites applications for the post of Chair Professor in the Department of Accountancy. The appointee will provide strong academic leadership in research and teaching and contribute to the development of the Faculty of Business.

Candidates should have a PhD, an international reputation with a record of high-impact publications and competitive research grants, and be prepared to lead program development, supervise students, and participate in administration.