The Department of Management is currently looking for a tenured or tenure-track faculty to join our team and help build a global hub for cutting-edge research in management.
Established in 1991, the HKUST Business School is recognized globally as one of the world’s best business schools. Our Executive MBA Program, offered in collaboration with the Kellogg School of Management, was ranked No. 4 in the world in the Financial Times EMBA 2025 ranking. Additionally, our fulltime MBA program was ranked 24th worldwide in the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking 2026.
The Department of Management at HKUST aims to be a leading intellectual center for management research and education. The University provides a supportive research and teaching environment with attractive research funding, strong teaching support staff, and leading-edge facilities. The Department has a group of productive faculty members who are enthusiastic about conducting high-quality research, and have regularly published in premier management journals. For more information about our faculty, teaching, current research programs, and research center, please visit our department website
Applications and nominations are now invited for faculty positions at all ranks (tenured and tenure-track) in the micro (e.g., ethics, entrepreneurship, family business, human resource management, and organizational behavior) and macro area (e.g., corporate social responsibilities and sustainability, entrepreneurship, family business, innovation, international management, organization theory, and strategy). Candidates for the assistant professor position should have an earned doctorate in a relevant discipline (upon appointment) and a record of publishing or the potential to publish in premium management journals (e.g., Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Applied Psychology, Organization Science, and Strategic Management Journal). Demonstrated capacity for quality teaching is also required. For fresh assistant professors, the teaching load is two courses in the first year and three afterwards. For senior positions, a strong record of published research in premier management journals and a record of teaching in MBA or EMBA programs are required. Appointment with tenure requires a formal review. The language of instruction at HKUST is English.
Interested candidates are invited to submit the required materials electronically via Interfolio Required materials include:
Review of applications for all positions begins on August 20, 2026, and will continue until the positions are filled
A special note for those attending this summer's Academy of Management (AOM) Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, candidates are required to submit a cover letter and CV via Interfolio by July 10, 2026, to schedule a potential interview.
HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.
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