Job Information
Organisation/Company: CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Research Field: Educational sciences; Political sciences
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2); Leading Researcher (R4); Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline: 25 Oct 2026 - 00:00 (UTC)
Country: Hong Kong
Type of Contract: Other
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Applications are invited for:-
Department of Educational Administration and Policy & Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor in Education
(Ref: 260001L4)
Applications are invited for a joint appointment as Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Administration and Policy and Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Both are academic departments under the Faculty of Education of CUHK (http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/), an international center for professional training and research in Education. Further information about the Departments is available at http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/eap and https://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/cri/.
Applicants should have (i) excellent academic qualifications including a doctoral degree in a discipline related to educational administration, policy studies, digital education, curriculum studies, science education, or intelligent technology; (ii) a strong research background in the above areas that will contribute or add to the existing strengths of the Departments; (iii) a track record of programmatic research and publications; and (iv) a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship. To address complex and new challenges ahead, we strongly emphasize collaborative work; therefore, proven experience in cross-disciplinary or interdisciplinary teaching and research is highly valued for this role. Applicants with in-depth knowledge of Chinese educational systems or the Greater Bay Area are also preferred. For Professor/ Associate Professor rank, applicants should have achieved a high standing in the relevant research fields and demonstrated academic and international professional leadership.
The appointee will (a) play a key role in research initiatives in the specified fields; (b) teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses; (c) supervise postgraduate students; (d) obtain external competitive grants; and (e) assist in administrative matters.
Application Procedure
Applicants should complete the online application form and upload a full curriculum vitae with details of three referees. Appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially, which, subject to funding and mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation. Applicants may consider their applications unsuccessful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months after application.
The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above via the CUHK career site. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Country: Hong Kong
City: Hong Kong
Contact
City: Hong Kong