China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) invites applications for faculty positions in Managerial Accounting in the Department of Finance and Accounting. Successful applicants will be expected to pursue a rigorous and sustained research agenda, contribute actively to the intellectual community of the school, and teach courses at the MBA or executive level. Faculty members may choose to be based at any of CEIBS’ Chinese mainland campuses in Shanghai, Beijing, or Shenzhen.

Associate and Full Professor applicants must hold a PhD in accounting, have a proven track record of exceptional scholarship in accounting, and demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence. Preference will be given to those who have relevant teaching experience, especially with executive and MBA students. Those with an internationally recognized scholarly reputation and sustained high-level research productivity may be considered for appointment as President’s Chair Professor.

Assistant Professor applicants must hold a PhD in accounting from a highly regarded doctoral programme, with all degree requirements completed by the time of appointment. Candidates should demonstrate strong potential for publishing in leading academic journals and a clear commitment to teaching excellence. The position features a staged teaching-load arrangement, with a significantly reduced teaching load in the initial three to six years for newly appointed Assistant Professors to support the development of a strong research pipeline.

CEIBS offers one of the most competitive faculty compensation packages globally, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to an internationally attractive base salary, the school provides a comprehensive range of benefits, including a generous housing allowance, education support for children attending international schools, premium family medical insurance, and a private pension plan. The school also offers generous research funding and reduced teaching loads in recognition of high-quality scholarly publications, thereby supporting faculty in achieving research excellence.

To apply for Assistant Professorship, please visit the website of http://apply.interfolio.com/110554 to submit your application, which includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, samples of published or working papers, relevant evidence of teaching effectiveness, and three reference letters. To apply for Associate and Full Professorship, please visit the website of https://apply.interfolio.com/165550 to submit your cover letter, curriculum vitae, samples of published or working papers, relevant evidence of teaching effectiveness and the names of three scholars willing to evaluate your research and teaching ability. Inquiries may be sent to Ms. Daisy LI in our Dean’s Office at ldaisy@ceibs.edu. Applications will be kept confidential and reviewed until the positions are filled.

About CEIBS

Founded in 1994 as a non-profit joint venture between the Chinese Government and the European Union, CEIBS is widely regarded as one of the leading business schools in Asia. The school offers a full range of programmes, including the MBA – ranked No. 1 in Asia by the Financial Times since 2017, the Finance MBA, Part-time MBA, Global MiM (Switzerland), EMBA, Global EMBA – ranked among the global top two by the Financial Times since 2020, HEMBA, DBA (Switzerland), PhD, and a broad portfolio of Executive Education programmes. These programmes aim to cultivate responsible leaders with “China Depth, Global Breadth” and have fostered a global alumni network of over 35,000 graduates who actively contribute to economic and social development. CEIBS operates campuses in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Zurich, and Accra.

CEIBS is accredited by both EQUIS and AACSB. Its faculty are internationally recognised for combining China Depth with Global Breadth in their research and teaching. The school’s research excellence is reflected in its strong performance in global scholarly rankings. In January 2026, eighteen CEIBS faculty members were included in Elsevier’s Highly Cited Chinese Researchers (2025) list – the highest number among all business schools in China. In September 2025, seven CEIBS professors were listed among the World’s Top 2% Scientists (2025). These achievements underscore the school’s growing impact on global management scholarship and its continued commitment to academic excellence.