Professor / Associate Professor in Accounting, Finance and Economics

Taylor's Higher Education; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading higher education institution in Malaysia is inviting applications for the positions of Professor and Associate Professor in Accounting, Finance and Economics. The ideal candidates should possess a PhD along with significant academic or industry experience. Successful candidates will engage in teaching, research, and innovative academic practices in a vibrant academic environment. Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Annual leave

Wellness initiatives

Tuition discounts for employees’ children

Opportunities for research funding

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of academic/industry experience for Professor role.
• Minimum 5 years of academic/industry experience for Associate Professor role.
• Strong research record with Q1/Q2 journal publications.

Responsibilities

• Teach Accounting, Finance and Economics courses.
• Develop innovative curricula and teaching strategies.
• Engage in research and secure grants.

Skills

Leadership in academia or professional practice

Innovative teaching methodologies

Research skills

Strong track record in publishing

Education

PhD in Accounting / Finance / Economics

Job description

Professor / Associate Professor in Accounting, Finance and Economics

Company: Taylor's Higher Education

Discipline: Accounting, Finance and Economics

Employment Type: Permanent Full-time

Posted: 25/09/2025

Professor / Associate Professor - Accounting, Finance and Economics

Taylor’s University climbs to 36th in the QS Asia University Rankings 2025, reaffirming its status as Southeast Asia’s No.1 private university for the fourth consecutive year and securing its place among Asia’s top 50. This milestone reflects Taylor’s commitment to academic excellence and transformative education.

As part of our continued expansion, Taylor’s School of Accounting & Finance invites applications for full-time academic appointments at the Professor / Associate Professor levels in Accounting, Finance and Economics.

Join a school where education meets industry—and graduates become global leaders.

Minimum Requirements for Professor

• Possess a PhD in Accounting / Finance / Economics (or related field) with at least 8 years of academic/industry experience.
• Proven leadership experience in academia or professional practice.
• Skilled in innovative teaching methodologies and use of technology in learning.
• Strong research track record:
• ≥ 10 publications in Q1 and Q2 C.I. journals in the last 5 years
• Secured ≥ RM150k–RM200k in researchgrantsasPI

Minimum Requirements for Associate Professor

• Possess a PhD in Accounting / Finance / Economics (or related field) with at least 5 years of academic/industry experience.
• Proven leadership experience in academia or professional practice.
• Skilled in innovative teaching methodologies and use of technology in learning.
• Strong research track record:
• ≥ 3 publications in Q1 and Q2 C.I. journals in the last 5 years
• Secured ≥ RM75k–RM100k in researchgrantsasPI

What We Offer

At Taylor’s, we believe in supporting our academics holistically—professionally and personally. You will enjoy:

• A vibrant and diverse academic community with strong international collaborations
• Opportunities for research funding and industry partnerships
• Professional development and career progression pathways
• Supportive environment for grant applications, IP, and innovation
• Access to world-class facilities, digital resources, and a modern learning ecosystem
• A culture of innovation and collaboration that empowers you to shape the future of education
• Competitive remuneration package with benefits such as healthcare coverage, annual leave, wellness initiatives, and tuition discounts for employees’ children

How to Apply

We’re excited about your interest in joining us!

Please send your detailed resume to [e-mail] with the subject line: Application for Professor / Associate Professor - Accounting, Finance and Economics.

To help us get to know your background better, kindly include (where applicable):

• Publications in Scopus/Clarivate over the last five (5) years, with journal ranking (Q1, Q2, etc.)
• Your years of teaching and/or industry experience
• Scopus h-index
• Details of research grant(s) secured as Principal Investigator (title and total amount)
• Number of PhD and/or Master’s students successfully supervised
• Any Intellectual Property (IP) you may hold (patents, copyrights, trademarks)

We look forward to learning more about you and your achievements!

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