and environmental cooperation, and the role of cultural diplomacy in fostering mutual understanding.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be housed in one of the academic departments in the Academy of Geography, Sociology, and International Studies. One will be expected to contribute to department-based teaching, apply for external research grants and conduct original research in the above stated areas. Applicants should possess a relevant doctoral degree or equivalent qualifications with strong potential in research.
The appointees are expected to conduct original research in one or more indicative theme areas outlined below and contribute to department-based teaching. Applicants should possess a relevant doctoral degree or equivalent qualifications with strong potential in research.
Details of the theme areas and profiles of Academies/Departments are available at: https://fass.hkbu.edu.hk/en/academies/geography-sociology-and-international-studies.html
The initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract of two years commencing as early as possible. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to mutual agreement and funding availability.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Procedure:
Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 4 months after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy.
The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer.
Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.
