"Faculty Position"

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is inviting applications for faculty positions in the Division of Public Policy. Founded in 1991, HKUST is a world-renowned international research university dedicated to the advancement of learning and scholarship, with special emphasis on postgraduate education and close collaboration with industry and business. English is the medium of teaching, research, and administration.

Candidates should be well-qualified and accomplished scholars who hold a relevant PhD degree with teaching and research experience in public administration, management, public policy, and other relevant fields. Successful candidates should have a relevant PhD degree, preferably with at least 2 years of post-doctoral experience in relevant fields, such as public policy, public administration, political science. Applicants in the following three research areas are especially welcome: (i) Science, Technology (Innovation) policy; (ii) Social and Urban Policy; (iii) Public Policy and Governance for Emerging Technologies. Proven capacity to interact effectively with government, industry, and commercial sectors would be an advantage.

For more information, visit https://hkust.edu.hk and https://ppol.hkust.hk.

Salary is highly competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, and housing benefits where applicable. Appointment at Professor rank will be on a substantive basis. Initial appointment at Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank will normally be on a three-year contract, renewable subject to mutual agreement. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Application Procedure: Submit an application via the central HKUST Recruitment System. Select "Division of Public Policy" or "PPOL" in the academic unit section. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.