Assistant Professor in Financial Economics

1. →Undertake teaching, assessment setting and marking on academic programmes. Support colleagues in other campuses in the delivery of courses and other activities to support the delivery of HWUM's aims. 
2. →Develop relevant materials in appropriate formats for the above programmes.  Contribute to the content, design and delivery of the curriculum, and the quality of teaching and learning, in consultation with colleagues and within the international structures and mechanisms established  by the University. Review teaching design and delivery by obtaining and analysing feedback from students and peers. 
3. →Mentor and supervise students, providing effective, well documented and timely feedback, both formative and summative.  Provide pastoral support, recognising when to refer a student for further support.  Play a key role in the delivery and support of an excellent student learning experience at HWUM. 
4. →Develop the level of subject expertise in line with latest development in research, and ensure these developments are reflected in teaching materials and methods.   
5. →Work collaboratively with colleagues in Malaysia, at other campuses, and with external networks both for the exchange of information, to share learning, and to form relationships for future collaboration.

All HWUM staff endeavours will embody our shared values of: Inspire, Collaborate, Belong, and Celebrate.  

This section details the attributes e.g. skills, knowledge/qualifications and competencies which are required in order to undertake the full remit of the role.

Essential

• Master’s or PhD in Financial Analytics

Desirable

• PhD in Financial Analytics

We aim to hold interviews at the Malaysia Campus in Putrajaya on the week of 27 July 2026. 

For more information about Malaysia Campus, please visit http://www.hw.edu.my. 

For information about Purpose-Driven Education, please see our website: https://www.hw.ac.uk/malaysia/about/purpose-driven-education.htm 

Essential

• Teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels 
• Experience of reviewing and updating teaching materials 
• Clear communicator with good presentation skills, explaining concepts well

Desirable

• Track record in research led teaching. 
• Experience of maintaining and developing new links with industry.

Essential

• Fluent (verbal and written) in English 
• Competence in teaching a range of finance and analytics courses. 
• An ability to apply knowledge acquired from research into teaching materials and methods

Applications should be submitted to Careers system. 

Applications must be submitted by 22 July 2026. 

If you are not contacted by the selection committee by 31 July 2026 then please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. The University is committed to equality of opportunity.