Full-Time Faculty, Tenure Track, Finance

Singapore Management University; Singapore; Hybride; SGD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Singapore Management University invites applications for finance tenure-track and tenured positions at all levels and in all areas of scholarship, with emphasis on digital, sustainable, entrepreneurial, and real estate finance. LKCSB ranks highly in research output and impact, and a strong record in mentorship and teaching is expected.

Qualified candidates will hold a PhD in Finance (or near completion) and demonstrate potential for high-quality research and effective teaching at both

Qualifications

• Candidates must have an earned PhD in a field relevant to Finance.

Responsabilités

• High-quality research with publications in top finance journals and mentoring junior faculty.
• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate instruction at SMU.

Formation

PhD in Finance

Description du poste

Job Description - Full-Time Faculty, Tenure Track, Finance (260000A9)

Job Description

Description

LEE KONG CHIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY DESCRIPTION Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors of Finance

Singapore Management University (SMU) invites applications for finance tenure-track and tenured positions at all levels and in all areas of scholarship. Applications in digital, sustainable, entrepreneurial, and real estate finance are particularly encouraged.

LKCSB has a particular focus on high-impact research. In the Financial Times Research Insights Ranking 2025, LKCSB was ranked 23rd globally and 3rd in Asia for overall research impact, and 6th worldwide on the ranking's teaching-case measure. Therefore, research with significant (potential) impact on industry or society is particularly welcome.

FULL PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Ph.D. and established track record of high-quality research with evidence of sustained scholarship and publications in top-tier finance journals. Candidates are expected to mentor junior faculty members in research and should have effective teaching at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: Ph.D. in hand or very close to completion. Candidates are expected to demonstrate potential for high quality research.

ABOUT LEE KONG CHIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND FINANCE GROUP AT SMU:

Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB) at Singapore Management University is a dynamic business school with more than 5,000 students and over a hundred full-time faculty members. Triple-accredited by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, the school offers a full suite of undergraduate, master’s (including the MBA) and doctoral programmes.

Faculty members in the Finance group at LKCSB received their doctorates from leading research universities and regularly publish in all top-tier finance journals. In the Dallas finance research rankings, based on publications in the Journal of Finance , Journal of Financial Economics , Review of Financial Studies and Management Science for the 2023-2026 period, LKCSB was ranked 38th worldwide, as of September 2026. SMU subscribes to all major financial databases and provides generous research funds to support conference travel and other research activities. The finance group hosts an annual summer research camp, an active research seminar series, and visits by distinguished finance scholars. The finance group also has a PhD program with high quality students and good placements.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE AND DEADLINE:15 November 2026

Singaporeans selected for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions may be considered for the Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent (START) Inauguration Grant. Details on the grant application procedure may be found here: https://www.smu.edu.sg/moe-start/inauguration-grant

Qualifications

Candidates must have an earned PhD in a field relevant to Finance.

Primary Location

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Full Time

Organization

Finance

Job Posting

17-Sep-2026, 10:23:17 AM

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