Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor in Financial Engineering/Statistics and Insurance

Hunan University - College of Finance and Statistics


The College of Finance and Statistics of Hunan University comprises of five teaching departments in Monetary Finance, Applied Finance, Financial Engineering, Risk Management and Insurance, Statistics. We have 85 full-time teaching faculty altogether, including 22 professors (12 PhD supervisors) and 40 Associate professors. Up till now, the college has a complete cultivation scheme of four tiers, including one post-PhD exchange station in the first grade discipline of applied economics, four PhD programs in the second grade disciplines, two Master of Science programs, and five programs for specialized masters, three programs for undergraduates.

The College has intensive and comprehensive communication and cooperation with overseas education and research institutes, including MIT, University of Miami, Georgia Tech, University of Huston, LSE, University of Nottingham, University of Regina, University of Western Australia, University of Monash, University of North-East Japan, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Taiwan, Tamkang University of Taiwan. We host LOMA and SOA tests for international profession qualifications.

Available Positions:

  • Assistant Professors in Financial Engineering, Statistics and Insurance
  • Associated Professors in Financial Engineering, Statistics and Insurance
  • Professors in Finance, Statistics and Insurance

Number of vacancies: 7

General Responsibilities and Requirements for All Positions:

  • Conduct full-time lecturing and research in the discipline of Finance, Statistics and Insurance.
  • Obtained a PhD degree from an internationally renowned university.
  • Research experience with outstanding academic achievements will be a huge plus.
  • Applications of non-Chinese origin should have basic Chinese communication skills.

Specific Responsibilities and Requirements for different positions: See ‘further particulars’

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Annual pretax salary RMB 350,000 to RMB 500,000 for professor (two sides to negotiate).
  • Annual pretax salary RMB 250,000 to RMB 300,000 for Associate Professor (two sides to negotiate).
  • Annual pretax salary RMB 150,000 to RMB 200,000 for Assistant Professor (two sides to negotiate).
  • Settlement allowance RMB 200,000 for professor and RMB 140,000 for associate professor and assistant professor, paid in monthly within five years.
  • Monthly accommodation rental subsidy within 2 years, RMB 400 for unmarried and RMB 600 for married.
  • Start-up research fund RMB 100,000 for professors.
  • Youth Scholars funding available for assistant professor and associated professor under 40 years old, with a lump-sum research grant of RMB 250,000, annual payment in five years.
  • Full university benefits and public insurance.
  • 3 month University semester vacation, summer vacation runs from July to August and Winter vacation around Chinese New Year.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Position Start Date: Available immediately.

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