Lecturer of Quantitative Finance

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITYSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/05/2026

Singapore Management University’s Quantitative Finance group invites applications for a Lecturer (teaching-only) position. The Lecturer is required to teach 8 courses per academic year.

We seek candidates with a PhD degree, or its equivalent, from a reputable university, proven teaching records, and relevant professional industry experience. The position starts on 1 January 2027. Further information about the Quantitative Finance group can be found at https://business.smu.edu.sg/disciplines/quantitative-finance.

About Singapore ManagementUniversity & the Lee Kong Chian School of Business

Established in 2000, SingaporeManagement University (SMU) is recognised for its disciplinary andmultidisciplinary research that addresses issues of global relevance, impactingbusiness, government, and society. Its distinctive education, incorporating innovativeexperiential learning, aims to nurture global citizens, entrepreneurs andchange agents. Today, SMU is home to more than 13,000 students with over fourhundred faculty members comprising eight schools.

The Lee Kong Chian School ofBusiness has over a hundred full-time faculty and more than 5,000 students. Triple-accreditedby AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA, the school offers a full suite of undergraduate,master’s (including the MBA) and doctoral programmes.

Successful candidates can expect excellent conditions for teaching, a collegial and supportive environment, and the experience of living and teaching in a dynamic and exciting region of the world.

SMU offers an internationally competitive compensation package including relocation benefits and child education funding.

General information about SMU can be found at www.smu.edu.sg.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

All applications should be submitted using the following link: Job Description - Full-Time Faculty, Term Track, Quantitative Finance (2600007B) https://smucareers.taleo.net/careersection/smu_ext_ft/jobdetail.ftl?job=2600007B&tz=GMT%2B08%3A00&tzname=Asia%2FSingapore

Applications should include (1) a CV, (2) a Cover Letter, (3) a Teaching Statement, (4) Teaching Evaluations (including both numerical and narrative feedback) and (5) 3 Letter of References (to be provided directly by referees). All application materials should be uploaded as attachments under their profile via the system. (Referees may send their reference letters directly to QuantFin@smu.edu.sg addressing the application to the QF Recruiting Committee.)

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