Ref.: 536418

Work type: Full-time

Department: School of English (04300)

Categories: Executive / Technical / Support

Hong Kong

Full-time/ Part-time Teaching Assistant in English Literary Studies in the Master of Arts in English Studies (MAES) programme, in the School of English (several posts) (Ref.: 536418) (to commence on September 1, 2026 for 9 months, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)

Applicants should possess Bachelor’s and postgraduate degrees in English Studies, English Language and Literature, English Literature, English Literary Studies, or another relevant discipline. Those with a good track record or experience in teaching are preferred.

The appointees will work with the course instructors, and provide teaching assistance in English for courses in English Literary Studies for the taught postgraduate MAES programme, and perform any other duties as assigned.

Information about the MAES programme is available at https://english.hku.hk/Postgraduate/MAES. Enquiries about the post can be directed to maesft@hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload (1) a cover letter; (2) an up-to-date C.V.; and (3) a writing sample in your area of interest (e.g. around 2,000 words) and (4) academic transcripts of the Bachelor’s and postgraduate degrees.

Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until August 5, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised: Jun 5, 2026 (HK Time)

Applications close: Aug 5, 2026 (HK Time)