Jobs

CEA is pleased to provide updates about jobs and other opportunities related to Chinese economic activity in China, the UK, Europe, and beyond.

PhD Job Market Sessions at the 2025 CEA Annual Conference

The PhD Job Market Sessions at the 2025 Annual Conference of the Chinese Economic Association (CEA) Europe/UK offer an outstanding platform for connecting highly talented PhD candidates in economics and business with leading academic institutions seeking global talent.

For candidates, this is a unique opportunity to present your research, demonstrate your expertise, and explore career opportunities with top universities, particularly in China. PhD candidates from the UK, the EU, and across the globe are encouraged to participate by registering through the standard conference process.

For university recruiters, the sessions provide direct access to over 100 exceptional PhD candidates from diverse fields and global backgrounds, enabling efficient talent acquisition while promoting your institution as a leading destination for world-class academics. A participation fee will be charged for recruiters attending the sessions. For more details or to reserve your spot as a recruiter, please contact us at cea2025@glasgow.ac.uk

Whether you are a candidate looking to advance your academic career or a university representative aiming to recruit top talent, these sessions are designed to foster meaningful connections and promote academic excellence.

Hong Kong Shue Yan University

The Department of Sociology seeks a candidate for one full-time position who has a strong background in economic sociology or entrepreneurship. Title and salary will depend on the applicants’ qualifications, teaching experience and research profile. Preference will be given to applicants with a relevant Ph.D. by the time of appointment. Applicants who are close to finishing their dissertation also will be considered.

Applications should be addressed to: The University Secretary, Hong Kong Shue Yan University, 10 Wai Tsui Crescent, Breamar Hill, North Point, Hong Kong. It should contain (a) a cover letter, (b) a complete CV including list of publications, (c) a sample of recent publications (which will be returned), and (d) 3 references to be sent directly from the referees.

For further information about the University and the Department of Sociology, please visit www.hksyu.edu. For enquiries please send email to info@hksyu.edu. Closing date is 30 November 2012.

Departmental Lecturer in the Economy of China: University of Oxford

The China Studies Programme in the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies seeks applications for a full time, fixed term Departmental Lectureship in the Economy of China to assist in teaching, marking and supervision for the MSc in Modern Chinese Studies. Activities will include delivering lectures, leading classes, tutorial teaching, and marking class essays over the course of three terms each year. Duties will also involve: supervising or co-supervising dissertations, participating in the marking of extended essays and dissertations, examining, and keeping office hours for consultation by masters students. Further information.

Postdoctoral Fellowships: China Economic Research Center, Sweden

The China Economic Research Center (CERC) at Stockholm School of Economics offers postdoctoral fellowships to young scholars doing research on the Chinese economy. Fellows will spend three years at CERC, offering an opportunity to develop their research skills in a dynamic environment. The position is for research in economics and finance focusing on China, with the possibility of some area-specific teaching. Further information.

Other recent posts:

The China Center for Health Development Studies (CCHDS) at Peking University advertised here for several assistant and associate professors of health policy and economics. Positions to remain open until filled.

The University of Nottingham School of Contemporary Chinese Studies, recently advertised several job vacancies here with various closing dates. Further details.

The China Research Center of Public Policy (CRCPP) recently advertised several research and managerial and opportunities. CRCPP job details

Manager, Macroeconomic/Financial Market Analysis with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

Trade Policy Analyst at WTO (World Trade Organization), Switzerland.

Senior Professionals Recruitment by China Investment Corporation (CIC).

Lecturer in International Business, The York Management School, University of York, UK. Details.

S/Lecturer, International Business & Strategy, School of Business & Economics, Loughborough University, UK.

Marie Curie post-doctoral research fellow at GREQAM, University Aix-Marseille II, France.

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