"Global Search for Chair Professors / Professors / Associate Professors / Assistant Professors / Research Assistant Professors"

To steer its education and research in a wide spectrum of disciplines towards the highest levels of international excellence, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has launched a global search for outstanding scholars to join the University to boost the leadership and impact of its educational and research activities.

In the 2025/26 academic year, PolyU will be recruiting for positions at various levels in all academic units as listed below. Please visit our website at http://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/job/en/globalsearch.html for the details.

PRESIDENTIAL YOUNG SCHOLARS SCHEME

In addition, we are inviting outstanding young scholars to join us as Assistant Professors or Associate Professors. Appointees will be conferred the title of "Presidential Young Scholar" and offered an attractive remuneration package of not less than HK$1 million per year as well as a start-up grant of not less than HK$4 million to support research activities (including the admission of PhD students, purchasing of equipment, and hiring of research staff) in the initial three years.

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

• Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
• Department of Chinese History and Culture
• Department of English and Communication

For more information about PolyU, its faculties, schools and individual academic units, please visit PolyU’s website at http://www.polyu.edu.hk.